$6,850,000

Welcome to 40 East 66th Street, Apt 7B. This magnificent 3-bedroom 3-bath condo apartment is in pristine condition and is situated on a highly prestigious corner of the Upper East Side; just one block from Central Park. It was meticulously renovated to bring the space to the highest level of luxury. With approximately 2,455 square feet, this well-proportioned home combines Pre-war architectural beauty and contemporary elegance. Its’ high ceilings are complimented with specially crafted moldings, herringbone hardwood flooring, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Upon entry, you are greeted by a generously sized foyer with a custom coat closet and access to different wings of the home. Located to the left of the foyer, lies the grand living room. The most perfect and elegant entertaining space, featuring an onyx stone wood-burning fireplace and western-facing windows that overlook Madison Avenue with stunning city and central parks views just beyond. On the other side of the residence, you will find an enormous formal dining room that can comfortably seat twenty people. Alternatively, pictured, is a large family room along with a smaller dining area. The sheer size of the main rooms makes it ideal for gatherings of all sizes. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s paradise, showcasing custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, a tonal mosaic tiles backsplash, and exquisite stone countertops. It is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances; a Viking six-burner stove, Subzero fridge, Miele dishwasher, Barber Wilson faucets and a garbage disposal. Adjacent to the kitchen you will find a butler’s pantry with a Miele washer and dryer, a 50-bottle wine fridge and an extra sink. On the window side of the kitchen lies a breakfast room; a perfect extension of the dining area. The primary en-suite bedroom enjoys natural light with beautiful views of Central Park, an iconic European style building, and the new Giorgio Armani building. This bedroom has two large custom closets, a seating area and a stone slab built-in with a desk/vanity area. The serene en-suite bathroom features Thassos marble, a Waterworks soaking tub, a separate shower, Lefroy Brooks hardware, dual sinks and heated floor and towel rack. Located next door to the primary, you will find the 2nd bedroom, equipped with a day bed that transforms into a queen size bed. This bedroom showcases beautifully crafted sapele mahogany paneling, leather paneled walls and bespoke closets. An integrated desk makes this room ideal for a private home office. The space has an en-suite Carrera marble bathroom with Waterworks fixtures. On the north side of the living room is a uniquely versatile space that flawlessly converts into a third bedroom by using a set of lacquered wood sliding panels with stainless steel inlays. This bedroom also has a luxurious en-suite marbled bathroom. This home features custom closets and cabinetry throughout, with leather pulls and wall panels. You will enjoy several modern luxuries, such as soundproof walls and windows, different zones of HVAC, a Lutron system for lighting and shades and an audio-visual Savant system. All windows face exteriorly on to 66th St or Madison Ave. Designed by Emory Roth in 1929, 40 East 66th St is an exceptional pre-war residence in one of the Upper East Side’s most coveted white-glove condominiums. The location offers world-class dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks. Residents enjoy services including a live-in resident manager, a 24-hour doorman and concierge. The amenities include a fitness center, bike room, and laundry room. Private storage is available. Please find 2 alternative floor plans in this listing for inspirational purposes only. Not to be missed, please call us for an appointment.