This gracious and beautiful three bedroom / three bathroom residence facing Park Avenue, offers the best of the UES with bright south, east and west views, the many prewar details throughout include an eat-in kitchen, high ceilings, crown moldings, hardwood floors, lots of closets and a wood burning fire place. Washer/dryer included.
Built in 1926, pre-war elegance fits in well on this stately stretch of Park Avenue, and the luxurious apartments offer all of the finishes discerning NYC dwellers expect. Newly renovated, each rental apartment features generously proportioned rooms, luminous hardwood floors and freshly renovated marble bathrooms. Building services measure up to the same high standard: a 24-hour attended lobby, modern elevator and laundry facility match Park Avenue's expected standards for understated luxury.
Two blocks from Central Park and a short walk from the Guggenheim and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Nearby public transportation — including cross-town bus service at 86th Street and an express subway stop just a block away — puts the rest of Manhattan within easy reach. This is a unique opportunity to rent at one of the most revered addresses in all of Manhattan real estate.
Quick Profile
Carnegie Hill is a small neighborhood at the northern tip of the Upper East Side that borders Central Park. It is steeped in history, great wealth, architecture and culture. It is known for its world-class museums and its rows of historic mansions. Nothing much changes here as the entire area is landmarked, preventing the proliferation of high-rise developments. Thus the buildings stay a human scale, the sky is aplenty and the neighborhood kind of feels like a small town to its long time residents.
The name Carnegie Hill is derived from the industrial magnate Andrew Carnegie, when Carnegie decided to build himself a mansion at 91st Street and Fifth Avenue….
Carnegie Hill is a family neighborhood with old fashioned upper crust money. The mid-rise co-ops that line the avenues are among the most prestigious addresses in the city. The avenues are lined with small restaurants, boutique shops
The residential towers that have proliferated on the eastside of Third Avenue in the East 90s simply do not exist between Lexington and Fifth.