17 East 12th Street, 2

Sprawling and sun-filled residence accessed by two secured elevators, opening directly to the private, formal 24' arrival gallery. The south facing living room, bookended by custom French limestone fireplaces in the dining room and Library/4th Bedroom, encompasses an almost 50' wide expanse of living space. Old world details abound including loft height ceilings, hand laid herringbone rift & quartered solid oak floors, and panorama windows in excess of seven and half feet high with automated window shades by Lutron Homeworks. Adjacent to the dining room is a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with family room, designed by Bromley Caldari, created by Poliform Varenna Italia, with automated touch control cabinetry, catering and staging island, next generation Miele and Sub-Zero appliances including speed and convection ovens, a custom coffee system and dedicated butler?s pantry room with a full-height wine refrigerator. The master bedroom is a perfectly proportioned private sanctuary measuring over 1,000 square feet, featuring two private dressing rooms and two windowed Italian travertine master baths, with heated floors and heated towel racks by Rogerseller. Additional features include walk-in steam showers with marble travertine benches, custom fixtures by Dornbracht and luxurious soaking tubs by Waterworks. 1,200 square feet of glorious private outdoor space complement each bedroom suite with an outdoor fireplace at the master bedroom terrace.