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Welcome to 55 Wall Street, Apartment 540—an extraordinary corner two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence in one of the world’s most iconic buildings. Set within a Classical Beaux-Arts masterpiece, this stunning home offers an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. Spanning 1,544 square feet, this spacious residence features a gracious 32-foot open-concept living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is elegantly designed with black granite countertops, a generous island, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage space. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a king-sized layout, two double closets, and a luxurious limestone marble bathroom with a deep soaking tub and separate stall shower. The second is equally well-appointed, each boasting ensuite limestone marble bathrooms and deep closets. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood floors, crown and base moldings, custom blinds, and individual thermostats in every room. Residents of 55 Wall Street experience a ultra luxury lifestyle with hotel-like services. The white-glove condominium provides a 24-hour doorman and concierge service, ensuring convenience and security at all times. The building also offers full-time on-site management, a bi-level fitness center, and a beautifully landscaped rooftop deck. Housekeeping services are available upon request, adding another level of effortless luxury. Living at 55 Wall Street means being at the heart of New York City’s financial and cultural district, surrounded by some of the finest shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations. Luxury retailers such as Tiffany & Co. and Hermès are just next door, while Luzzo’s Pizza is conveniently located across the street. Whole Foods Market is a short walk away on Broadway, and world-renowned dining can be found at Jean-Georges’ Tin Building. The New York Stock Exchange, South Street Seaport, and Battery Park City are all within walking distance, offering an array of experiences from waterfront dining to scenic parks. Public transportation is effortless, with access to buses, trains, ferries, and even helicopter services. Originally built in 1836, 55 Wall Street has served as the home of major financial institutions for over a century. The lower level features majestic Ionic columns, while the upper floors—added in 1907—are adorned with grandeur Corinthian columns, drawing inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman architecture. The building’s design was conceived by Isaiah Rogers and later expanded by McKim, Mead & White, the esteemed architects behind the Pierpont Morgan Library, Harvard Club, and University Club. This residence is not just a home—it is a piece of living history. *Please note that the buyer is responsible for paying the transfer taxes. Listing courtesy of Compass ...
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