1212 Fifth Avenue Apt: 10A

New York, NY 10029

Overlooking Central Park with iconic, unobstructed views, this elegant three bedroom, three and a half bathroom home spans over 2,389 sq.ft. and boasts elegant, pre-war proportions combined with contemporary design touches. Spacious with large rooms and huge windows, its layout has been carefully considered to maximize entertaining while maintaining the serenity of the private quarters. Its prime location, beautiful proportions and access to the best that the Upper East Side has to offer make this an incredible opportunity for a discerning buyer. Looking west over the treetops of Central Park, a handsome gallery ushers you into the huge great room which boasts ceiling heights of 9', custom woodwork and allows ample space for dining and entertaining. Outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances by Miele and Bertazzonni, the windowed eat-in kitchen and a large pantry. An adjacent laundry room which includes a Miele W/D and a discreet, chic powder room round out the public areas of this amazing home. The private quarters are the exemplification of calm and serenity. Facing North and West, the corner primary suite features custom-built closets, as well as a massive Bianco Dolomite marble-clad bathroom with a Kohler cast-iron soaking tub that looks onto the park, a separate rain shower, double sinks, and radiant heat flooring. Two more very generously-sized bedrooms each feature large, marble ensuite bathrooms. Thoughtful touches in this incredible home include individually-controlled thermostats in each room, custom heat and A/C enclosures, solid Oak flooring and custom millwork throughout. Designed in 1925 by George and Edward Blum, 1212 Fifth Avenue represents the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail of pre-war architecture. Converted in 2012, the building was completely gut-renovated and redesigned by the award winning firm S. Russell Groves. Building amenities include a 24-hour attended lobby, live-in resident manager, a 2,500 sq.ft. state of the art gym, resident’s lounge, children’s playroom, storage, and supplemental laundry facilities. Access to a 60-foot pool and parking are available for a fee at the adjacent 1214 Fifth Avenue. World-class art institutions, restaurants and shopping lie steps away, as does access to all forms of transportation and the best schools in Manhattan.