Property Description for 115 East 86th Street, 122
This elegant, oversized classic 6-room home on the 12th floor of 115 East 86th Street is wonderfully located in the heart of the Upper East Side in Carnegie Hill just off Park Avenue. This large and sun-filled prewar two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom + staff room home has been very thoughtfully renovated with modern comforts while preserving the best of prewar scale and detail. Sundrenched with open city views, this beautiful home provides fantastic space for living and entertaining and offers gorgeous prewar details throughout including high, beamed ceilings, hardwood herringbone floors and a working fireplace. Modern comforts include washer/dryer, above average closet space, through wall air conditioning, custom window storage, new windows and all new electric throughout.
A gracious entry foyer with classic large gallery hosts two deep closets (one cedar) and opens to the entertaining expanse: a bright and oversized 26’ living room with a working fireplace and a generously proportioned formal dining room beautifully appointed with modern custom built-in storage and bookshelves.
The beautiful top of the line chef's kitchen is convenient to both formal and casual living and features plenty of storage and stainless appliances including a dishwasher. The windowed kitchen includes a large pantry area with washer and dryer adjacent that leads to the staff room currently configured as a home office and can easily serve as a guest bedroom with a powder room.
The spacious and sunny master bedroom suite boasts a recently renovated master bath and abundant custom closets including a large walk-in. The second large and bright bedroom boasts custom sliding doors creating a private office. The recently renovated bathroom and walk in closet add to the comfort of this room.
The large windows with open southern exposures, high ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors throughout, add to the charm and elegance of this beautiful home.
Blocks from Central Park, Museum Mile, transportation and all that the Carnegie Hill neighborhood offers. The full-service building features a 24-hour doorman, a live-in superintendent, resident storage*, laundry room and bicycle room. Pets are permitted and there is a 1% flip tax.
*A storage space transfers with the apartment.