This impeccably designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom duplex is located in a newly-built condominium with only seven full-floor residences, each with direct key-locked elevator access offering the ultimate privacy and the most incredible terraces.
Enjoy indoor/outdoor living at its finest from your choice of three private terraces. Other features of the penthouse include wide plank white oak flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows with motorized window shades, high-end fixtures and finishes, integrated Savant Pro home management system, and an in-unit washer/dryer.
Enter through a tasteful foyer that flows into a spacious, open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen. Enjoy panoramic views including iconic buildings like the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings from the oversized windows.
The spacious and luxuriously appointed kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Miele appliances, stunning Carrara marble countertops, Kohler sink, Watermark Design faucet, and generous cabinet space.
The master bedroom is flooded with natural light and features incredible Downtown views, a private balcony, and walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom has a double-sink vanity, radiant heated floors, marble-enclosed Kohler tub fitted with black faucets crafted by local manufacturers at Watermark Designs, pure white Robern cabinetry and bespoke recessed medicine cabinets. Secondary baths are finished with glossy white Nemo tile and Restoration Hardware cabinetry.
Building amenities include a virtual doorman, cold storage, and a beautifully landscaped common roof terrace with panoramic views of Downtown. 265 East Houston is conveniently located around the best shopping, restaurants, hotels, galleries and nightlife. As well, public transportation is nearby with the F,M, J, Z, B and D subways all easily accessible.
Quick Profile
Bursting with energy at every turn, the Lower East Side is one of the most historic neighborhoods in all of Manhattan. Rooted in immigrant history, the bulk of European and Eastern European migration that occurred in the late nineteenth through the early twentieth century took place here, where the Tenement Museum remains one of the best ways to become acquainted with how early residents of the neighborhood lived.
The unique and eclectic mix of building styles--ranging from low- and high-rises to luxury and historic buildings--begins immediately upon entering the area via the Manhattan or Brooklyn Bridge, known as Two Bridges, itself a neighborhood that has also long been known for its immigrant population. With its historic district placed in the National Register of Historic Places, many of its oldest churches, such as Mariners Temple and St. James Church remain a preserved part of the district’s storied past.
While the LES has long been a hub for aspiring musicians and artists, the area has increasingly transformed its demographic as it welcomes a more affluent sect of residents with the advent of condos and luxury spaces.