52 West 84th Street

> LOT SIZE:16'8" x 102'BUILT: 16'8" x 52' on 4 floors + conservatory and 5th floor landing and finished cellar LOCATION: Between CPW & Columbus Avenue BLOCK/LOT: 1197 / 56ZONING: R8BLANDMARK: Yes ASKING PRICE: $6,250,000Description: Clarence True could not have done it better. > This newly restored traditional home has fluid contemporary styling with such attention to detail that it is an education just to see what can be done. > It is located on a tree-lined Park block surrounded by many single family homes. > Rivaled by its neighbors to be sure, this house has the most striking brownstone stoop and facade. > The house totals nearly 4,000 sq. ft. > And includes 4 bedrooms, 5.5baths, and a finished cellar. > The large South garden is part of one of the most delightful garden assemblages on the West Side. > All mechanicals are new. > Layout Cellar: Carpeted recreation room, mechanicals, full bath, Miele laundry, supplemental refrigerator, cedar closet Garden Floor: Kitchen is designed by Christopher Peacock with custom-fitted cabinetry and walnut inserts, Wolf dual fuel range, Wolf warming drawer, Subzero refrigerator and wine cabinet, granite center island prep bar, Miele dishwasher. > The conservatory and dining room fits 10 and opens directly onto the fabulous garden, which features limestone pavers, climbing hydrangeas, brick pillars, cedar lattice fencing, DCS grilling center, sound, light, and water. > Other planted gardens on all sides. > Parlor Floor: The classic stoop with wrought iron railing is intact and it brings you into a vestibule with original detail-winter doors and leaded glass transoms. > This floor offers visitors exceptional reception and first glimpse of the perfection accomplished in this home. > The original box stair has been restored and leads to the cabinetry and a wood-burning fireplace. > The living room features bedroom floors above. > The front library has Honduras mahogany a wood-burning fireplace, elaborate mantle, plaster moldings, wet bar, and 11'4" ceilings. > Third Floor: Two bedrooms, each with en suite baths. > The rear bedroom has bay window seating and a large walk-in closet. > Fourth Floor: Master bedroom with wood-burning fireplace, oversized marble mosaic and tile bath, steam, fitted walk-in closet, and bay window overlooking garden. > Front bedroom has an en suite bath. > Stairs lead up to the 5th floor landing and rooftop. > Additional Features:*Reconstructed rare box stair and period millwork by Molina Woodworkers and Nordic Custom Builders*Renaissance Conservatory with auto shades by Appeal*Landscape architecture by Plant Specialists Design Group*Copper-clad two-story bay in rear*CAT 5 cabling*Floors of Honduras mahogany and Burmese teak*French limestone floors with radiant heating in kitchen and entrance*Creston controls for security, audio, and climate*Whole house Aquipure water filtration*Four wood-burning fireplaces with period mantelpieces*Plaster walls and moldings*Lutron lighting*Baths by Waterworks and Lefroy Brooks*Seven heating/cooling zones Expenses Real Estate Taxes: $40,000 (2009/2010Water: $800Insurance: $10,000Utilities: $12,000.