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The prettiest single-family brownstone in Gramercy—this townhouse truly hits every checkbox. Over 23 feet wide with a classic, picture-perfect stoop, it features soaring 12-foot ceilings, a stunning south-facing garden, and glowing natural light throughout the day. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this elegant residence combines timeless charm with solid construction—no creaky floors here—just beautiful hardwood floors and a gracious, flowing layout. This National Historic Landmark brownstone is situated within the renowned Stuyvesant Square Historic District, further elevating its historic significance and unique charm. Inside, the home is a masterpiece of period details, featuring intricate crown moldings, and exquisite window and door frames. These architectural elements, with their delicate carvings and refined finishes, celebrate the exceptional craftsmanship of a bygone era, adding layers of character and timeless beauty to each room. Inside, a grand triple parlor floor offers both formal and casual living spaces, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in style. With 4 to 6 spacious bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms, the home provides flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Five wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and character, anchoring each space with historic charm. The massive chef’s kitchen on the garden level is a true masterpiece of design and function, crafted by the luxury German brand Allmilmö. Featuring four sinks, an abundance of storage, and top-of-the-line appliances—including two refrigerators, a wine fridge, two dishwashers, a six-burner stove, an indoor grill, a griddle, a warming drawer, and two ovens—this kitchen is a dream for both cooking and entertaining. With a meticulously planned layout and ample space for a proper dining area, it’s designed to make every meal and gathering effortless. Positioned just off the family room and overlooking the beautifully landscaped garden, this space creates a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, perfect for relaxed gatherings and everyday living. Step outside to discover a private garden oasis—a hidden retreat in the heart of the city. This south-facing serene sanctuary is ideal for dining, lounging, and entertaining, with lush plantings and a gas grill, making al fresco living effortless and inviting. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring double sinks and custom walk-in closet. In addition to the primary suite, the home offers five additional bedrooms, including three oversized rooms with soaring ceilings ranging from 10’7” to 11 feet. Each space provides grand proportions and exceptional flexibility, easily accommodating home offices, guest rooms, or creative studios. Modern comforts include central air conditioning, a laundry room, a finished basement, and a security/alarm system. This is a rare opportunity to own a wide, light-filled, impeccably maintained townhouse in one of Manhattan’s most desirable and picturesque neighborhoods. Listing courtesy of Compass ...
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