305 2ND Avenue #717

Magnificent newly renovated 1 bed duplex apartment in Gramercy at the highly coveted Rutherford Place. This one bed loft features a separate sleeping area upstairs upon entering, and the lower level is spacious with living, dining, bathroom and kitchen. Ceiling height is approximately 17 feet, there are oversized windows, hardwood floors throughout, and a windowed bathroom and kitchen. The kitchen features Poggenpohl cabinetry, Sub Zero, Bosch and Viking appliances, and an abundance of cabinet space. The bathroom is finished with ceramic wall and floor tiles and has a glass enclosed bath/shower. This is a very dramatic apartment in a magnificent full service prewar building. In unit washer/dryer is permitted. Built in 1902, Rutherford Place is a landmark building originally gifted to the city by J.P. Morgan and once served as a major maternity hospital, where nearly 60 percent of Manhattan hospital births took place. The nine-story building, spanning 127 residences, was converted to rentals in the mid-1980s and later to a condominium in 2003. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Known for its distinctive layouts, including duplex and triplex homes, Rutherford Place offers a stunning lobby, 24-hour doorman, live-in resident manager, landscaped and furnished roof deck, laundry rooms on every floor, on-site valet and housekeeping services, bicycle room, and a penthouse fitness center with skyline views over historic Stuyvesant Square Park. Ideally located on Second Avenue between 17th and 18th Streets, Rutherford Place is moments from Union Square transportation, shopping, dining, the East Village, and Stuyvesant Square Park.