305 Second Ave, 318

Located in Gramercy Park's elegant historic Rutherford Place at 305 Second Avenue, this massive 2 bed, 2 bath triplex condo with loft and private patio, designed for comfortable living and entertaining, is available furnished for rent.

nter the 1887 square foot residence on the third floor into a foyer with convenient hall closet for storing outerwear. Walk down the steel and glass staircase to an open loft, overlooking the grand living room. The sizable loft can serve as a home office, den or can easily be converted to a 3rd bedroom. Next to the loft is the spacious primary bedroom en suite with a huge walk-in closet. The bathroom features a marble and wood vanity, high end fixtures and a glass enclosed shower/tub for flexible use. Continue down the staircase to the crown jewel of the apartment, a stylish open-concept living room with a soaring 17 foot high ceiling. Two oversized windows nearly as high as the ceiling look onto the classic prewar buildings of tree-lined 18th Street. Custom lighting, sound and central heating/cooling systems, in addition to motorized shades provide ambiance versatility. The dining area, off the living room, has wine coolers, service area and extra storage space. The windowed kitchen, adjoining the dining area, features Poggenpohl cabinetry, black granite countertops and top of the line appliances including a Viking Range, Liebherr refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher. A second bedroom is as large as the first with plenty of closet space and a full bathroom. The sizeable private patio is perfect for hosting dinner parties. W/D in the unit. Sorry no pets.

Rutherford Place is a prewar landmarked 10-story,126 unit condominium with a terracotta, brick and limestone facade, located at 305 Second Avenue, between 17th and 18th streets, alongside leafy Stuyvesant Square Park in Gramercy. The 1902 Beaux-Arts style building was once home to the city's largest maternity ward, having been gifted by J.P. Morgan. In the mid 80s, the building was a residential rental with celebrity tenants such as Tom Cruise and Mimi Rogers, Sean Combs, Judd Nelson and David Lee Roth. Today Rutherford Place is a full-service luxury building with a 24 hour doorman, laundry on every floor, on-site valet service, fitness room with views, rooftop sun deck, and bike room. Rutherford Place is near downtown's finest restaurants including Gramercy Tavern, Cosme and Union Square Cafe. Also nearby are Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and New York City's largest farmer's market in Union Square. A plethora of subway lines are a short walk away: 4/5/6/R/W/N/Q/L.