Description
Sun-flooded from every direction, this extraordinary 4000+ square-foot terraced apartment on the 16th floor of 895 Park Avenue has not been offered in more than 60 years. With three en suite bedrooms (and the possibility of a fourth), formal dining room, library, living room, kitchen with adjacent breakfast room, and staff room, 16C is an architect’s dream. Entered through a private landing where you’ll find a powder room and gracious entry gallery, the classic layout presents a corner living room with south, east and north exposures, and access to the terrace through French doors. Here there is a wood-burning fireplace and space for several sitting areas. Adjacent is a wood-paneled west and north-facing corner library, also with access through French doors to the terrace and a second wood-burning fireplace. The sunny formal dining room is also a corner with access through French doors to the terrace. The kitchen and butler’s pantry face west, providing radiant sunlight. Adjacent is the family room which could also be utilized as a breakfast room. There’s space to create a laundry room.There is a staff room and full bath. Three huge bedrooms line the bedroom wing. The sun-drenched south-east corner primary has its own south-facing dressing room and en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms face east and are also en suite. Closet space throughout is ample and storage transfers upon sale. Built in 1930, 895 Park has thirty-eight residences and is known for its impeccable service and large classic apartments. Amenities include a gym, and a squash court with a basketball hoop. Located at the corner of 79th and Park, this full service white glove coop allows 50% financing. 3% flip tax by purchaser. Pet-friendly.