10 Gracie Square #11A

For the first time in many decades, Apt 11A is offered to the market. Upon entering this triple mint eight-room stunner, one is bathed in sunlight and spectacular views of the East River, as well as soaring ceilings and huge walls covered in gorgeous artwork. Apt 11A opens into a grand foyer with the magnificent living room directly in front and thru to windows overlooking the River and Roosevelt Island. The recent renovation was done to a truly superior standard, and the lighting and furnishings showcase this spectacular property at its very best. The ceilings are 11.2 feet and the living room measures just shy of 30 feet long with a propane working fireplace . The grand dining room measures 22 feet long and easily seats 16 for dinner. All of the rooms in this apt have water views except the kitchen. The kitchen is massive and can accommodate a large catering staff and meal preparation for large groups. There are two dishwashers, as well as in-unit washer dryer. The kitchen and den are cooled by central air-conditioning, and the remainder of the rooms are cooled by thru wall cooling units. The spacious primary suite fronts the River, as does the marble primary bath. There are numerous closets including a large walk in. The two other bedrooms also include en-suite baths. The larger of the two has wonderful River views. There is a windowed powder room off the main foyer. The sumptuous library is located on the southeast corner of the apt and also has a propane gas fireplace. The wall coverings and finishes are luxuriant and make this a truly desirable nook to while away tranquil hours. 10 Gracie Square is a white glove cooperative and offers its residents the very highest levels of service and discretion. Designed in 1930 by William Lawrence Bottomley and Rosario Candela, its sublimely elegant design incorporates an interior vaulted driveway with its own marble walkway and doormen at both the East 83rd and 84th Street entrances. The building also has a state-of-the-art fitness center with a basketball/ squash court. Situated just south of Carl Schurz Park and with access to the East River Promenade, it is in close proximity to a number of the city's best schools and is nestled in one of the city's most attractive and inviting neighborhoods. 50% financing, pets, pied-a-terres are permitted. There is a 3% flip tax, and a storage room transfers with purchase.