Description
A true prewar gem, newly renovated, boasting exceptional original detail and superb design flawlessly executed by noted interior designer Katie Ridder. The 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom duplex is located on the 4th and 5th floors of a much coveted 1925 neo-Renaissance cooperative apartment building. Thoughtful upgrades include central air conditioning, all new windows throughout, and brand new Chef’s Kitchen, Pantry/Bar, Bathrooms, and Washer/Dryer. A gracious entrance Foyer with recessed ceiling, and large Guest Closet open to the super-chic Great Room with a private Juliet balcony overlooking the cooperative’s front garden and the sunny tree-lined street. Flooded with southern light throughout the day, a wall of oversized windows anchors this glamorous room, equally well-suited for entertaining or lounging. A dramatic double-height coffered ceiling, wood-burning fireplace with the original mantel, and immaculate hardwood floors define this special room. The spacious Dining Room/Library, also south-facing, leads to a marble-clad Pantry/Bar. A windowed Chef’s Kitchen features marble countertops, a suite of stainless steel Miele appliances including a 4-burner gas range with vented hood; dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer; and ample storage for all your culinary and entertaining needs. A Laundry Closet includes a Miele washer/dryer stack. The Stair Hall includes a well-sited Powder Room with a beautiful marble sink. Upstairs, a large Primary Bedroom enjoys sunny southern exposures, and an expanded windowed Bathroom with a custom marble vanity, Toto and Kohler fixtures, and excellent storage. A spacious Second Bedroom/Study is currently configured as an expansive Dressing Room. A rare opportunity to own a stunning custom-designed, recently published home in one of the most sought-after and highly regarded full-service prewar buildings in Greenwich Village. Built in 1925 and converted to a cooperative in 1958, 29-45 East 9th Street was designed by Harvey Wiley Corbett of Helme & Corbett Architects, one of the 3 firms hired to design The Rockefeller Center. The well-established building is situated on a rare residential block, between Broadway and University Place and is convenient to street-side cafes and boutiques, supermarkets, and to Washington Square and Union Square Parks. The dedicated staff includes a Resident Superintendent and 24 hour attended doorman service. There is an attractive landscaped Roof Deck and a supplemental Laundry Room. Pets, pieds-a-terre and financing of up to 65 percent of the purchase price are permitted. Guarantors may be considered on an individual basis. The Flip Tax is payable by the Seller.
