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BESPOKE ELEGANCE ON MADISON SQUARE PARK A colossal picture window frame offers a breathtaking vantage point of the iconic Madison Square Park, its landscape, sculptures, curated art, and the surrounding buildings of old New York. This one-of-one residence in 212 Fifth Avenue has soaring 13-foot ceilings and an expansive fifty-seven feet of full frontal, unobstructed, awe-inspiring park views both in its great room and primary suite. Designed by Eve Wildrick who brilliantly incorporates the picture frame view and prewar architecture with a contemporary flair imbuing the home with a comfortable, inviting elegance. The drama begins in the grand foyer with its book-matched Calacatta marble hand selected from Italy. The gallery hallway opens into the gracious entertaining space which includes a cocktail area, grand piano, dining area and corner living room. The integrated high-end chef’s Gaggenau kitchen offers bar dining, custom ash wood cabinetry and 4-inch thick Calacatta marble. The living room opens into a media room with custom pocket doors. This room can also serve as a third bedroom or guest room with en-suite bath. The bedroom suites are kept intentionally separate for privacy in a classic wing configuration. Only the finest quality materials coupled with the best craftsmanship were employed throughout the home. The primary bedroom with its park facing vista includes a dressing room closet, spa bath with radiant-heated Thassos stone floors, fluted Carrara marble walls, solid surface Lacava tub, double vanity, and Waterworks fixtures. The secondary bedroom features an en-suite bath with soaking tub. Other features include a stunning powder room, washer/dryer, solid hardwood floors in a stylish Chevron pattern, fresh air vent, and smart home technology with electronic blinds, all off and on switch, HVAC system zones, and a sound system. Included with the sale is a storage unit. Come home to premier services and amenities; 24-hour doorman, concierge, Jay Wright-designed fitness center, yoga studio, golf simulator, screening room, lounge, game room, children’s playroom, catering kitchen, boardroom, and treatment room. 212 Fifth Avenue is a boutique condominium building in a class of its own. Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty ...
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