Description

Chic and sophisticated three bedroom home at 880 Fifth Avenue, an impeccably run full-service cooperative perfectly located on Fifth Avenue between 69th and 70th streets.

Meticulously renovated to the highest level and designed by renown decorator Paula Caravelli, this mint condition 7 into 6 room home is not to be missed.
All entertaining rooms are found off of a lovely and gracious entry gallery. This creates an ideal flow and airiness throughout the apartment. Facing the verdant views of Central Park, the living room is generously proportioned with custom built-in shelving and beautiful fireplace with marble mantle. The second bedroom (currently used as a library) is adjacent and also enjoys Park views and custom built-in cabinetry. The dining room, on the opposite side of the gallery from the living room, is both intimate and inviting. There is an entrance off of the kitchen for ease of serving but also a sight line through to the living room Central Park exposure. The windowed kitchen is masterfully designed to maximize counter and storage space and even has an eat-in area. An additional back hallway is built out with even more pantry storage.

The primary suite is tucked away off a discreet bedroom hallway allowing for upmost privacy. There is a walk-in closet and bathroom ensuite. The large third bedroom suite is located off the kitchen hallway. Every bathroom in the apartment has been exquisitely renovated with high-end fixtures and chic marble and stone finishes.
Raised door frames and perfectly skim-coated walls throughout add to the grand and refined feeling of the home. There is thru-wall air conditioning throughout as well as a washer and dryer.

880 Fifth Avenue is an exceptional full-service cooperative designed by famed architect Emery Roth and ideally located across from Central Park. Residents benefit from a gorgeous lobby and an array of amenities including full-time doormen and concierge, live-in resident manager, fully equipped gym, storage for each apartment, and direct access to a valet parking garage with reduced rates for shareholders. Shareholders also enjoy low maintenances (the building has excellent financials and has not increased the maintenance for three consecutive years). The building permits 50% financing and allows pied-e-terres, trust ownership, and pets on a case-by-case basis. 3% flip tax paid by purchaser. Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group ...
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