218 East 79th Street, THOUSE

**Available for mid-August move in.** Situated on one of the Upper East Side’s most coveted tree-lined streets, this exceptional 20-foot-wide TOWNHOUSE showcases a striking neo-classical limestone and brick facade. Encompassing approximately 4,210 square feet of interior living space, along with an additional 1,063 square feet of private outdoor space, this residence offers both scale and sophistication. The home is configured with a stunning penthouse triplex, thoughtfully designed with pristine walnut-stained oak floors, soaring ceilings, and exquisite architectural detailing throughout—including classic moldings, custom millwork, and wood-burning fireplaces. Zoned heating and central air-conditioning ensure comfort in every room. The penthouse triplex comprises four generously proportioned bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. **First Floor** Entry is through a secure, virtual system into a private vestibule. An elegant staircase leads to a beautifully scaled living room, framed by three deep-set windows that invite abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen is impeccably appointed with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, honed white slab Calacatta Crema marble countertops, and custom cabinetry spanning the entire western wall, offering exceptional storage and functionality. Adjacent to the kitchen, a gracious dining area features refined picture frame molding and opens to a balcony overlooking the treetop garden—an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. **Second Floor** This level offers a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout for optimal privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, private balcony, and a well-appointed dressing area. The en-suite bath is finished to spa standards, complete with a Waterworks soaking tub set against a dramatic glass wall, a double vanity, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. The secondary bedroom also enjoys excellent proportions, natural light, generous closet space, and its own beautifully finished en-suite bath. **Third Floor** Two additional spacious bedrooms are located on this level, each benefiting from both southern and northern exposures. The south-facing bedroom includes a fireplace and private balcony. A skylight enhances the natural light between the rooms, and a central family room provides an inviting gathering space, complemented by a full bathroom. A washer and dryer are conveniently located on this floor. **Roof Deck** A private staircase leads from the family room to a meticulously landscaped roof terrace—an exceptional outdoor oasis offering both privacy and open views. This rare offering presents a refined and elegant lifestyle in one of Manhattan’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Pets are case by case – inquire for details. Tenant occupied – please allow a minimum of 72 hour’s notice for any showing requests made via email. Some images have been virtually staged.