525 Park Avenue #11-S

A unique and rarely available opportunity to own this grand prewar condominium on Park Avenue. This sun-flooded, spacious, 2,562 square foot residence, ideally located on 61st Street and Park Avenue, evokes the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era. From the tasteful lobby, the elevator takes you to your own private landing which opens into a gracious gallery with a powder room. As you take in the impressive 10' high ceilings, stunning original herringbone floors, and handsome moldings throughout the residence, you enter the grand living room with stunning, antique wood paneling and custom built-ins, views of Park Avenue set off by a handsome marble fireplace. Off the living room, double doors lead to the perfectly proportioned formal dining room, also on Park Avenue, which can entertain up to twenty as well as intimate dinners for a small group. Together, the living room and dining room represent an impressive 40 feet of frontage on Park Avenue. Off the dining room, there is a windowed eat-in kitchen featuring two wall-ovens, a four-burner stove, Subzero refrigerator/freezer and generous counter and storage space. A sunny and inviting breakfast area is a delightful place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the open views. A large laundry/utility room houses the washer/dryer. Behind the kitchen is a staff room/home office with a full en-suite bathroom. The gallery also leads to a spacious library, which could easily work as a bedroom. The private hall lined with closets leads to an impressive corner bedroom suite with oversized windows with open views, two large closets, one of which is a huge walk-in, and a sizable windowed en-suite marble bathroom with soaking tub and separate stall shower. The well-proportioned second bedroom shares a full bathroom with the library/3rd bedroom. Designed by noted architects Schwartz & Gross, 525 Park Avenue is a luxury, 17-story white-glove prewar condominium built in 1914. Ideally located on 61st Street, residents enjoy proximity to Central Park and all that the Upper East Side and Midtown have to offer. Low monthly charges. A tremendous value!