34 Gramercy Park E #8-AF

OVERLOOKING HISTORIC GRAMERCY PARK EXQUISITELY RENOVATED CORNER 2 BED/2 BATH APT WITH KEY TO PARK Enjoy beautiful views of Gramercy Park and sunsets from this impeccably renovated 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment. This warm and serene home's 10 windows with western, southern and northern exposures provide beautiful light. Exquisite millwork wraps the living room walls in hand selected, finely sanded and waxed quarter sawn natural oak. It is replete with moldings, trims and details, artistically scaled, integrated and flawlessly executed. The gas fireplace, with original tile hearth, has a handsome oak mantel in perfect scale to the room. The sculpted dining nook provides comfortable and ample seating for dinner guests. The Venetian plaster artisanal handwork is found throughout the apartment in peaceful ethereal shades. Reclaimed wood flooring adds character and perfectly complements the natural elements of the apartment. The cozy dine-in kitchen, with banquet, has rich marble counter tops, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher & oven. The custom hood has an exhaust fan that vents out. The tiles and polished nickel fixtures are from Waterworks. The primary bedroom walls are neutral-hued linen wrapped panels, punctuated by fine grained wood for a natural earth-toned elegance that is balanced by the sculptural strength of the solid oak built in closets. The second bedroom has handcrafted built-ins, including a custom dresser, desk, wall unit and closet. Both bathrooms have beautiful mosaic floor tiles and Venetian plaster walls. The sophisticated tiles, faucets and appointments are also from Waterworks. This apartment is an incredible use of space and features fine design elements executed in perfect design relationships. It has central air conditioning with three zones for heating and cooling comfort. Discreetly designed storage abounds. The highly prized Queen Anne style building, named 'The Gramercy', was built in 1883. It is the first extant co-op building in New York City, home to many famous people, past and present, including James Cagney and Margaret Hamilton, the Wicked Witch of the West, and is one of Manhattan's treasures. The Gramercy is a landmarked full-service building with a beautifully preserved, magnificent lobby featuring a Tiffany glass ceiling, stunning Grueby and Minton tiles, and original fireplace, hearth and mantel mirror. It is one of the most sought after addresses in all of Manhattan and comes with a key to Gramercy Park, its only private park. There is a twenty-four hour doorman, live-in building manager and an accommodating staff. Private storage conveys with the apartment. There is a package room, a bike room and central laundry room. Pets are welcome. Pieds--terre are considered on a case by case basis.Financing is 50%. Current Assessment: $ 370.50/mth until 12/21. Gramercy Park is conveniently located close to transportation, great shopping, the Green Market and outstanding restaurants. This is a rare opportunity to make Gramercy Park your home and enjoy the wonderful lifestyle it provides.