Property Description for 161 West 61st Street, 10-E
An Elegant and Spacious Lincoln Center Home
The L-shaped living and dining area has an all glass front which opens to a balcony enclosed by a glass fence. The dining area is served by a pass-through from the kitchen. The living room is amazingly spacious. The kitchen is equipped with a full-size refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher, as well as a stacked washer and dryer in an enclosed cabinet. The bedroom can accommodate a king size bed. The windowed master bathroom is tiled with white marble. A powder room is conveniently located off the foyer. The apartment has natural oak plank hardwood floors, a Bosch washer/dryer, GE dishwasher, range & Microwave, a Fisher Pakel refrigerator with bottom freezer drawer, and refinished and newly painted walls throughout. Closet space is very generous, with two large wall closets and a coat closet. The apartment faces the new Fordham Law School, and overlooks the Alfred garden which is being replanted.
Condominium with Exceptional Amenities
The Alfred Condominium is a luxurious, modern, full-service building with exceptional amenities. Services include 24-hour concierge, doorman and a resident manager. The lobby is 2-stories high, with wood paneling and granite floors. The health club has a well-equipped gym and a 75-foot lap pool, racquet ball court, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi, all of which were recently renovated. The club currently offers several complimentary exercise classes. Use of the health club and classes is free for residents. A play room/community room on the second floor can be reserved for play dates, social gatherings and meetings. It also has a ping-pong table. A dry-cleaning service drop off is located on the lobby floor. Two commercial size washers and dryers are available for use in the sub-basement. The commercial parking garage next door is accessible from the sub-basement.
Much Sought after Lincoln Center Location
The Alfred Condominium stands on a cul-de-sac, one block South of Lincoln Center, the performance center for the Metropolitan Opera, the NY Philharmonic, the Chamber Music Society, the NY City and the American Ballet, the Lincoln Center Theater company, the Film Society, Jazz at Lincoln Center and many other groups. Fordham University, with its eminent law and business schools is next door. The Juilliard School of Music is two blocks away. Central Park, Time Warner Center and excellent shops and restaurants are nearby. A private walkway connects the Alfred directly to West 62nd Street and Lincoln Center. A landscaped garden area to the North of the building is undergoing restoration. The Alfred is close to numerous subway and bus lines.