302 East 96th Street, 1302

Wonderful south-facing 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo with a private balcony and open views offering a blend of modern luxury and convenience - the perfect urban sanctuary. Two residences have been seamlessly reimagined as one expansive four-bedroom home. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a welcoming foyer equipped with overhead LED lighting, The living room and dining room is spacious and sum flooded boasting Somfy WiFi-connected solar shades, providing both privacy and comfort, while the bedrooms feature blackout roller shades for those cozy weekend mornings. The heart of this home is a custom Italian kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, Caesarstone counters, Carrera marble backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances including a built-in Bloomberg double fridges. Prepare your culinary masterpieces surrounded by elegance and functionality. For the wine enthusiast, there's a built-in wine refridgerator and a dry bar cabinet, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with a glass of your favorite vintage. All four bedrooms are large and sunny. The primary bedroom suite features an ensuite outfitted with double vanity, separate shower, and heated floors, and a luxurious deep soaking tub. After a long day, unwind in style and soak away your cares. All three bathrooms offer a spa-like retreat with heated floors and Porcelanosa tile, providing luxury and comfort beneath your feet. Storage is no issue with a custom built-in walk-in closet and storage room, ensuring everything has its place. Step outside onto the Trex engineered wood decking on your private south facing balcony, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation with open city views. The home's practical features include a Miele Washer and Dryer equipped with the TwinDos system for effortless laundry days, and a Ring doorbell and camera for added security and peace of mind. With strip wood floors stretching throughout, this residence harmonizes style and practicality, matching the elegance found in every unit of the building. The Vitre, built in 2018, is a 21 story boutique luxury condominium designed by renowned architect Karl Fischer with a full-time doorman, full-time super, free bike storage, two outdoor spaces including a gorgeous roof deck with grill and another off the fitness center on the 2nd floor. Convenient to all transportation including the 2nd Avenue Q train on the corner, the 6 train and cross town bus. This is the perfect home, pied a terre or investment property. Parking is available for purchase. The real estate taxes DO NOT include the primary residence abatement. Opportunity for a CEMA if the buyer is financing.