140 East 63rd Street #5F

Located in the heart of Lenox Hill on a charming tree lined street, this sophisticated 1 bed, 1 bath condo residence exudes pre-war elegance. The Barbizon at 140 East 63rd Street offers white-glove services and amenities including a full-time doorman and concierge, screening room, private salon and party room with a grand piano for entertaining and a private entrance to the 45,000 square-foot Equinox Gym & Spa with the original Barbizon indoor pool. Entering through the gracious foyer, you are greeted by beautiful rosewood floors, handsome molding and western light through a French casement window in the main living area. The fully equipped top of the line Valcucine kitchen is finished in custom walnut cabinetry and limestone countertop. The bedroom has two beautiful west facing windows and comfortably accommodates a King sized bed. A Carrera marble bathroom features a large soaking tub and radiant heat floors. The home is complete with an LG washer/dryer, central air-conditioning, built in sound system and a large coat closet. A perfect pied a terre or primary residence and the building is pet friendly. Built in 1927 as a residential hotel for women, The Barbizon was home to many famous names, including Grace Kelly, Liza Minnelli, Nancy Reagan, and Sylvia Path, who wrote about her experiences at the Barbizon in "The Bell Jar." The breathtaking brick, sandstone and terra cotta building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was converted to luxury condominium residences in 2005. Residents enjoy attentive 24-hour white glove service and a well-equipped Club Salon, with a living room, a dining room with a catering kitchen, a library, a business/conference room and a 20-seat screening room and located above Equinox Gym. Close to world-class shopping, dining and nightlife. Explore Bloomingdale's and the luxury boutiques of 57th Street and Madison Avenue, or spend the day in Central Park or strolling the Museum Mile. Transportation is effortless with N/Q/R/W, 4/5/6 and F trains, excellent bus service, Citi Bikes, the FDR and 59th Street Bridge all nearby. Special Assessment for Local Law 11/Facade Inspection Safety Program: $1,450.55 per month until August 2027.