Property Description for 860 United Nations Plaza, PH-B
Sophisticated Corner Penthouse with Breathtaking River and City Views This expansive 3 Bed / 3.5 Bath residence, perched on the 37th and 38th floors of 860 UNP, spans approx. 4,000 sqft and features its own interior elevator. Originally configured as a 4 Bed/ 4.5 Bath property, the apartment evokes the ambiance of a private home while offering a full complement of white glove services and amenities in one of New York City's most prestigious luxury cooperatives. Upon entering the foyer, one is immediately struck by the sweeping semi-spiral staircase and imposing 30+ foot great room with wood-burning fireplace and two walls of windows accentuating the panoramic North, East and South exposures. Back through the entry foyer is the expansive formal dining room with Northern city views and custom built-in bar, providing the ideal setup for entertaining. Adjacent to the dining room is the large windowed eat-in-kitchen boasting double ovens, granite countertops, ample storage space and separate butlers pantry with wine fridge. A separate bedroom suite, full laundry room and powder room complete the appeal of the main level. Atop the elliptical staircase are the private quarters of the home composed of the graciously proportioned master suite featuring sublime East and North views, custom bookcases, walk-in closet, private office and large sitting room, making this the ideal private retreat. The en suite master bath includes Thasos marble tile and countertops, soaking tub and separate steam shower. Rounding out the second level is an additional bedroom complete with en suite bath, dressing area and open Northern views. There is ample space on the upper level of the home to create 4 bedrooms for added flexibility. Additional property features include central air, Lutron lighting, hardwood floors, egg and dart moldings and high ceilings throughout. 860 United Nations Plaza, designed by master architects Harrison & Abramovitz and constructed in 1966, was built in a modernist style which still resonates today. This luxury cooperative, with the longest private driveway in the city boasts a striking triple-height lobby and offers a grand entrance to the building. The exceptional staff provide the utmost in services and security 24 hours a day. The superb amenities include a planted courtyard, fitness center, Pilates studio, private residents Club 39 - a lounge with kitchen and entertainment rooms; 2 conference rooms, golf simulator, billiards room, in-house dry cleaning service, rooftop sun decks, individual storage units, bike storage, and garage. Pets are welcome. Up to 75% financing is now permitted. Please note the monthly charges break down as follows: $8,710 maintenance, $2,423 utilities and $99 window washing, $88 TV/Internet charge. 3% Flip Tax.