Description

Rarely Available Corner Sun-blasted South-Facing Home at the full-service Leighton House in the heart of Yorkville Available July 29 / Sorry no pets Currently configured as a massive One bedroom with easy conversion to a two bedroom, this unique home stands out amongst a sea of cookie-cutter homes with its impressive corner south and west exposures, split layout for privacy, high ceilings, herringbone hardwood floors, pass-through stainless steel kitchen and washer/dryer. The large en suite primary bedroom boasts two closets and marble bathroom with a uniquely large mirrored wall for your convenience. Only three other homes on your floor complete this desirable and intimate living experience. Designed by James Stewart Polshek & Associates, known for overseeing the restoration of Carnegie Hall, Leighton House is a full-service Yorkville lifestyle including a 24 hour doorman, concierge, health club with double height ceilings, yoga studio and saunas, landscaped private garden with playground, basketball court and sitting areas, common laundry room on the second floor (a pleasure to never have to go to the basement) and a dedicated staff led by a top notch Resident Manager. The grand lobby has been recently renovated. This condominium is a true community hosting annual events for residents including a Holiday Party and Halloween Party. The recent wave of high-end new developments nearby has solidified this vibrant neighborhood transformed by the Second Avenue Subway into a destination anchored by a wonderful community of residents. Carl Schurz Park is a mini-Central Park offering multiple grassy knolls, playgrounds, basketball and hockey courts, two dog parks and the highly desirable waterfront walkway flanked by the historic Gracie Mansion. Nearby Asphalt Green boasts the outdoor artificial turf field, public playgrounds and a plethora of recreation options including aquatics (multiple pools), sports, fitness and camps. Ruppert Park is your third outdoor park oasis within a short distance. This convenient location has the best Upper East Side shopping options highlighted by Whole Foods, Fairway Market, Levain Bakery, Equinox, Club Pilates, a host of neighborhood and renowned restaurants and easy access to the Q, 4, 5, 6, and 86th Street crosstown buses. Several photos have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes only where indicated therein. Photos are from the same unit on a different floor. Inquire within for easy conversion to two bedroom. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.