Description

Apartment 2D has come on the market for the first time in 50 years. This quintessential prewar home is located in the notable and architecturally distinctive coop, 14 East 75th Street, directly across the street from the former Whitney Museum. Enter this seven (originally eight) room home from a semi-private elevator vestibule into an entry gallery that leads to a grand double-height living room, featuring an 18-foot ceiling and gorgeous mullioned windows to the ceiling. This room is the perfect backdrop to showcase art. The oversized dining room is now used as a dining room/den. A large eat-in windowed kitchen incorporates one of the staff rooms and a laundry area, with a staff room and bath alongside. The bedroom wing features three unusually spacious bedrooms and two baths. There are treetop views, high ceilings, and beautiful wood floors throughout. Great closets abound as well as built-in storage. Superbly maintained with white glove services, 14 East 75th Street is conveniently located between Fifth and Madison Avenues. It was built in 1929 and designed in the neo-classical style by George F. Pelham. Full service amenities include a full time doorman and hall attendant, live-in resident manager plus ample building staff, a fitness room, private storage bins and bicycle storage. Located a half block from Central Park and Museum Mile, it is convenient to a multitude of wonderful boutiques, galleries, fine hotels, coffee shops, and fine dining. This boutique building has 12 floors and only 61 apartments. Pets are allowed, as is 50% financing and there is a 2% flip tax.