This beautifully renovated apartment exudes the ambiance of a downtown loft, complete with all modern amenities. Upon entering, you will be captivated by the grandeur of the baronial-sized living room, adorned with large picture windows offering enchanting views of Central Park. This space is ideal for entertaining, both indoors and outdoors, with direct access to the terraces. For those who cherish sunsets, witnessing them from this vantage point is unparalleled.
The spacious, open chef's kitchen, overlooking the park, is equipped with a breakfast bar, top-of-the-line appliances, ample counter space for serious entertainers, and is bathed in natural sunlight.
The oversized primary bedroom, facing south and west, is awash with abundant light and offers stunning views, both from within and from the private terrace. The suite includes two bathrooms-one with a tub and the other with a shower-providing privacy and convenience. Additionally, there are two sets of closets, and ample space to accommodate a couch and a desk.
Two additional en-suite bedrooms are situated on the opposite side of the apartment, ensuring a great deal of privacy. The fourth room is currently configured as a den/office, featuring beautiful built-in bookcases and open east-facing city views, but can easily be converted into a fourth bedroom.
Additional features include a proper laundry room with a sink and ample storage space, as well as a secondary entrance that can function as a mudroom.
1050 Fifth Avenue is a white-glove, full-service cooperative built in the 1960s. The building offers full-time, attentive, and friendly doormen, a gym, bike room, roof deck, and storage facilities. An attended garage is available at a discount for building shareholders. The building is pet-friendly, and pied- -terre arrangements are permitted.
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Carnegie Hill is a small neighborhood at the northern tip of the Upper East Side that borders Central Park. It is steeped in history, great wealth, architecture and culture. It is known for its world-class museums and its rows of historic mansions. Nothing much changes here as the entire area is landmarked, preventing the proliferation of high-rise developments. Thus the buildings stay a human scale, the sky is aplenty and the neighborhood kind of feels like a small town to its long time residents.
The name Carnegie Hill is derived from the industrial magnate Andrew Carnegie, when Carnegie decided to build himself a mansion at 91st Street and Fifth Avenue….
Carnegie Hill is a family neighborhood with old fashioned upper crust money. The mid-rise co-ops that line the avenues are among the most prestigious addresses in the city. The avenues are lined with small restaurants, boutique shops
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