9 East 69th Street

> 1st Level: Spacious entry hall with fireplace on west wall and stately doublewide staircase on east wall that culminates in a large leaded glass skylight. Small ladies' parlor with original Wedgewood detail and original mirror with carved surround. > Two powder rooms. > Rear contains 3 rooms plus a room in the extension. > There is a back stairs down to the garden level and basement below as well as up to a butler's pantry with slop sink. > Separate service entrance to street from this level and from high ceiling basement level.2nd Level: Floor to ceiling windows at both ends of the floor bathe the entertaining space in light. > The three living room windows include center French doors that open onto a balcony with granite balustrade over the street. There is an original carved marble fireplace. > The living room opens to a gallery also with a marble fireplace and a leaded glass skylight that in turn leads to an elegant oval dining room, also with a fireplace. > A kitchen is located in the extension, where back stairs lead up to a mezzanine level witha slop sink and a dumbwaiter.3rd Level: Beautifully proportioned Library with original fireplace also has3 tall windows, one of which is in fact French doors opening again to abalcony with a balustrade over the street. > The rear contains three rooms whichhave been created out of a former large bedroom with a fireplace. > There is aterrace over the extension. > A remarkable light atrium ascends from the thirdfloor to the top of the building, with original leaded glass.4th Level: The front has created four rooms out of an original bedroom withextensive dressing area and a bath. > The leaded glass of the large rear roomremains, as well as a fireplace, although it is now divided into two spaces.5th Level: In the front, four spaces are created out of the original largebedroom, with a full bath adjacendt to the light atrium. > In the rear, fourspaces have also been created out of the original large bedroom which stillhas the original fireplace.6th Level: The original leaded glass skylight caps the grand stairccase andfloods light into the buildings. > The front contains two rooms and a half bathadjacendt to the light atrium. > A terrace width balustrade spans the entire 28feet to the south. > There is a large cedar closet in the hall. > The sameoriginal leaded glass panels span the top of the light atrium. > The rearcontains 5 rooms, with doors with painted transomes. > There is a fullservice stair that leads onto the terrace with is oopen both to north andsouth, where views include the midtown Manhattan skyline in the distance.Basement: High ceilinged basement with windows over 18' deep garden whichis accessed from this level. > Ther is a large computer center, a huge frontroom with windows, abundant storage and mechanicals.Style of Mansion: Marble and brick Neo-Georgian. > Dignified and restrained,Neo-Georgian emphasized "geometric form and harmonious proportion" andwas an early 20th century reinterpretation of 18th and 19th centurymasterpieces. > Georgian architecuture dated from the "Georges", the kings ofEngland during the period in which the "best of English urban design" wascreated.An exceptional 6 story 28' wide elevatored Neo Georgian Mansion built in 1917by Grosvensor Atterbury with exceptionally tall windows and original detailon the first three levels, large entrance foyer, a stately double widestaircase, a living room with the orignal carved mrbl fireplace, a largegallery also with a marble fireplace and a leaded glass skylight, an ovaldining room with original carved wood fireplace and spectacular libraryhas a black granite fireplace. > Original details remain in paneling on wallsand in ceiling decoration. > Outdoor space includes an 18' deep gardenand a terrace from which there are view of the skyline of midtown Manhattan.