1 Sutton Place South, 8-A

Perfectly situated on the 8th Floor of the premier white-glove Rosario Candela co-operative, One Sutton Place South, this palatial sun-flooded fourteen room corner residence is a true architectural masterpiece. The grand prewar home boasts spectacular river views, original herringbone floors, Candela doors and moldings, soaring ceilings up to eleven feet, two wood burning fireplaces and an abundance of classical architectural details. There are five oversized bedrooms, two staff bedrooms and five full bathrooms. Off a private elevator landing is a regal 276 long entrance gallery from which all of the grand entertaining rooms flow. There is an impressive 30' by 20' long corner living room which has four oversized windows with picturesque views of the East River and the first of two wood burning fireplaces. Adjacent to the living room through French doors is the magnificent wood-paneled corner library which also overlooks the river and has the second wood burning fireplace. Also off the gallery is the formal dining room with river views providing a grand space for gatherings. A chefs dream, there is a 204 by 14 foot windowed eat-in kitchen also with river views, separate butlers pantry and a gigantic 21-foot long sun-filled breakfast room that is perfect for informal dining and entertaining. Off of the kitchen is the staff quarters with two bedrooms and windowed hallway bathroom. Nine enormous hallway closets complete the public spaces. As for the private quarters, down a separate bedroom hallway is the expansive corner master bedroom suite which faces south and west with open city views. The suite includes a dressing room and a windowed en-suite bathroom. There are four additional bedrooms suites and three windowed bathrooms.One Sutton Place South, built in 1925, is a fourteen story prewar cooperative with an elegant triple-arched Porte Cochere entrance, a private garden overlooking the East River and a renovated gym. The building offers residents the highest levels of white-glove service. There is a 3% flip tax paid by the purchaser and a storage bin transfers with the apartment.