Property Description for 81 Irving Place, 11-EFG
81 Irving stands proudly as a part of the Gramercy Park Historic District; a neighborhood that retains a strong sense of literary nobility. Never before on the market, this stunning home, designed by renowned interior designer, Thom Felicia is set on the corner of tree-lined Irving Place and "block beautiful" 19th Street. This well sought-after location provides residents with an overwhelming sense of charm, authenticity, and integrity.
Fall in love with this chic pre-war home in the sky. Perfectly perched on the 11th floor, this three bed, two bath stunner is ideally located on the southwest corner of Irving Place and east 19th Street, just a half-block from the coveted Gramercy Park. Northern, eastern and southern exposures keep the home flooded with gorgeous light throughout the day and provide beautiful old-New York views spanning from the park and Chrysler Building.
The home is loaded with pre-war details, including casement windows, juliet balconies, beamed ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The proper entryway, with ample closet space, leads you to a spacious open living and dining area. The kitchen is filled with thoughtful updates including a built-in upholstered banquette, Viking stove, Fisher & Paykel stacked dishwasher and a 20 bottle Sub-Zero wine fridge. Privately located beyond the living area lays the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom with jacuzzi. Tasteful details like the delightfully wallpapered bathrooms and bedrooms and the clean lines of the cabinetry throughout give the home a perfect balance of classic and contemporary lifestyle.
Built in 1929 and converted in 1983, 81 Irving Place is one of Gramercy's most coveted addresses. The architecturally significant prewar building is admired for its fine brickwork, ornamental terracotta details and classic lobby. The full-service coop provides a full-time doorman, laundry, additional storage, and allows pets, pied-à-terres, parental co-purchases and guarantors.
