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Presenting an exquisite high-floor residence on Fifth Avenue at 62nd Street, boasting unparalleled vistas that encompass Central Park's verdant expanse, the iconic western skyline, and the awe-inspiring new super-tall structures adorning Central Park South, as well as the iconic Plaza Hotel. This remarkable apartment spans an impressive 41 feet along Fifth Avenue and encompasses 7 well-appointed rooms, including 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Immaculately maintained, the residence showcases a plethora of stunning, bespoke details and top-tier finishes and materials. Timeless and classic, this home is truly extraordinary. Upon entering through the grand 14-foot entrance gallery, adorned with stone flooring and a vaulted ceiling, you're greeted by the expansive 25-foot living room, offering a panoramic vista of Central Park's beauty and the cinematic city skyline. Adjacent to the living room is the 24-foot library, boasting its own Central Park views and adorned with book-matched walnut wood bookshelves that add a touch of elegance. At night, the recessed lights glow, making this one of the most handsome rooms on Fifth Avenue. A window seat in this gorgeous space is the perfect perch for reading a book or gazing at the park below. The sun-drenched 20-foot dining room faces east and affords captivating views of the city, both during the day and at night. Rarely does the back view of an apartment offer abundant natural light and open city views. Together, these generous living spaces, including the reception gallery, which conveniently houses a glamorous powder room, provide an ideal setting for showcasing art and hosting grand social affairs against the backdrop of Central Park's splendor. The newly renovated windowed chef's eat-in kitchen and butler's pantry extend a remarkable 21 feet and are accessible from the dining room. They feature stunning honed Calacatta marble, custom white cabinets, a dining bar for two with a picture window, and are equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a SubZero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Wolf stove, and a Miele washer/dryer. Beyond the kitchen is the perfect extra room-an ideal guest retreat, staff suite, or study-with bright open views and a fully updated bathroom. The tranquil primary bedroom suite is a study in sophisticated luxury and is graced with mesmerizing views of Central Park. It features exquisite millwork storage, a dramatic tray ceiling, an abundance of closet space for all wardrobe essentials, and an indulgent en-suite travertine master bath complete with a soaking tub, double vanity, and oversized spa shower. The king-sized second bedroom, presently utilized as a media/guest bedroom and adorned with elegant bookcases, offers a bright eastern exposure that floods the space with sunlight, showcasing captivating city views. This bedroom also features a well-appointed en-suite marble bath with a separate tub and shower. Positioned within a distinguished limestone building renowned as the Rockefeller Building due to its historical association with Nelson A. Rockefeller, the 41st Vice President of the United States and the 49th Governor of New York, the location couldn't be more prestigious. Situated on a premier stretch of Fifth Avenue, nestled between 62nd and 63rd Streets, this address places you at the crossroads of New York's intellectual, cultural, culinary, and retail pursuits. Renowned establishments such as Tiffany & Co., Bergdorf Goodman, Bulgari, and the legendary Palm Court at the Plaza Hotel are all within easy reach. This residence is perfectly suited for those seeking an exquisite primary dwelling or a pied--terre lifestyle. The distinguished 812 Fifth Avenue offers an exceptional staff, comprising a 24-hour doorman, elevator attendant, bell captain, and live-in resident manager, ensuring the utmost in privacy and security. With 50% financing permissible and electricity included in the maintenance, the property's appeal is further elevated. A 3% flip tax is applicable. Please note, regrettably, dogs are not permitted in this residence. Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC ...
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