163 E 81ST Street #9CD

SPRAWLING PREWAR ELEGANCE ON THE UPPER EAST SIDE Located in a classic prewar building on a quiet tree-lined street, a gracious home with classic features awaits a new family! Apartment 9CD was beautifully renovated to create a unique home that is the epitome of Upper East Side living. The bright and sunny residence is comprised of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large cook's kitchen, a sprawling living room, a formal dining room plus a private office/nursery. This amazing home is grand in scale for entertaining while offering private and intimate spaces for day-to-day living and will exceed your expectations. Entertaining is seamless and stylish in the living room, featuring high beamed ceilings, gleaming wood floors and a wood burning fireplace. The living room seamlessly flows into the adjacent formal dining room, also with wood burning fireplace, that comfortably seats 10. The spacious kitchen offers custom cabinetry, abundant countertops (with seating area) plus two windows. The tranquil primary suite enjoys two closets with en suite marble bathroom and a separate windowed area that can be used as a nursery, office, dressing room or the perfect spot for your Peloton. Two additional large bedrooms are located on the other side of the apartment. All major rooms enjoy open views and great light. A welcoming entry, hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout and a washer/dryer complete this incredible residence. The ultimate in peace and privacy - no adjacent neighbors and only 2 additional apartments on this floor (on the opposite side of the building). The prime location offers close proximity to Central Park and Museum Mile, shopping at Whole Foods and Fairway and dining at myriad restaurant options. Zoned for the renowned PS 6 school. Built in 1927 and designed by Schwartz and Gross, this intimate white glove full-service luxury prewar cooperative enjoys 24-hour doorman, a supremely attentive resident manager, a lobby restored to be consistent with the original architectural plans, laundry and convenient bike storage. 50% financing permitted. Pied- -terres considered on a case-by-case basis. 2% flip tax paid by purchaser. This well run coop is fiscally conservative.