605 PARK Avenue #5D

Apartment 5D is a gracious and beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home at the exceptional 605 Park Avenue. Designed with a sophisticated blend of contemporary and classic style, the apartment has high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and an open flow that effortlessly moves from the foyer to a comfortable dining area and then to a very large, bright corner living room. Huge new, wall-to-wall picture windows face North and West, revealing a romantic view of the townhomes and treetops along 65th Street. The windowed galley kitchen is stocked with ample cabinet space, black granite countertops and barely used appliances. Master craftsman millwork flanks the dining space, with a floor-to-ceiling built-in that can be used as a bar, for art, books, etc. Everything is just right for uncompromising entertaining or everyday living. The bedroom wing is off a hallway where the easily accessible custom bathroom is adorned by a marble basket-weave floor. The spacious bedroom boasts more fine cabinetry with hanging, drawers, and counter space, in addition to the room's massive closet. There are also many other tall and deep cavernous closets throughout the apartment allowing for precious storage or convertible usable space. New lights and gold hardware accents throughout. But the piece de resistance, to top it all off, is the brand new, front-loading Bosch washer-dryer installed in the hall closet! New HVAC heat/AC units. In all of Manhattan, East 65th and Park Avenue remains one of the loveliest and most elegant of locations. Designed in the early 1950s by Sylvan Bien (737 Park, The Carlyle, etc.), 605 Park Avenue lends beauty to the Upper East Side Historic District. Stand in front of this early-post war 24-hour full-service doorman co-op building and notice the stunning white marble base beneath its mid-century white brick exterior. Lovingly cared-for gardens and hydrangeas line the doorway and sidewalk and evote calm as one enters,. Then, an attentive, welcoming staff is there to guide you through a glamorous sunken lobby. This is a fabulously appointed, extremely well-run, white-glove building where a gym, private resident garden, bike storage, on-premises garage, and central laundry room are among the amenities. Residents enjoy a superb location with proximity to Central Park, world-class restaurants, Madison Avenue shopping, art, culture, education, and all transportation. Small Pets, Washer-Dryer, Pied- -terre dwelling and 75% financing allowed. Co-purchase case by case. Owner is a Broker with the exclusive firm. Shown by appointment Monday-Saturday 9-5 pm