Description

Presenting this sophisticated and comfortable 3 bedroom/3.5 bath home in one of Park Avenue's most desirable co-op buildings.
Enter from a semi-private landing that opens to the welcoming, generously sized central gallery. The grand-scale south facing Living Room is over 27 feet long with a wood-burning fireplace and custom built bookcases with storage. The Dining Room has been wisely configured as a Den/Dining Room open to an expertly designed chef's Kitchen. This well-equipped windowed Kitchen offers everything one would need for easy daily living or grand scale entertaining, including a dining island, separate custom-built pantry, two individual sinks, a Sub-Zero refrigerator AND a Sub-Zero freezer, Wolf gas range, two ovens, microwave, an integrated Miele dishwasher, marble countertops and plentiful storage space. A designated laundry closet houses the Washer/Dryer as well as storage shelves for linens and supplies.

There's suite style living in the king-sized Primary Bedroom with two large closets plus a wall of custom built closets leading into the windowed bathroom outfitted in neutral marble with double sinks and glass enclosed tub/shower. The expansive second and third bedrooms each have en-suite bathrooms and custom outfitted closets. All bedrooms have southern exposure, too.

Topping it all off, there's multi-zone central air conditioning, a windowed home office, which can be converted back to a staff room or 4th bedroom, and a newly refinished powder room. Pre-war details include high 9'5" beamed ceilings, gorgeous wood herringbone floors, generously proportioned rooms, oversized windows, stunning millwork including custom storage, and closets galore. A private Storage Unit transfers with sale.

1185 Park Avenue is one of Carnegie Hill's most prestigious full service cooperative buildings. Designed by Schwartz & Gross and built in 1928, it's one of the few buildings in New York built in the shape of a hollow square with an interior drive-in garden court. Amenities include 24-hour security guards and doormen, concierge, resident manager, state of the art fitness center, playroom, roof garden, private storage, bike room, and a spectacular European style courtyard garden. Pets are welcome. Financing permitted up to 50% and there is a 2% flip tax paid by the buyer.