1165 Fifth Avenue # 8C

Elegant and Spacious Prewar Coop on Fifth Avenue Soaring 9’5 beamed ceilings, generous room proportions, and gorgeous herringbone hardwood floors are just a few of the stunning prewar details of this breathtaking residence. Enter through a semi-private elevator landing into a gracious gallery perfectly positioned, separating the private and public wings of this one-of-a-kind home. The beautifully proportioned living room with an exquisite wood-burning fireplace and large windows looking north (with side views of Central Park) define elegance. An adjacent media room (originally a formal dining room) with built in bookshelves include a home projector with drop screen creating the perfect space for modern living. The windowed, chef’s kitchen features state of the art appliances including a Subzero refrigerator, a Bosch dishwasher, and a Wolf stove. In addition, this large eat-in kitchen boasts a built-in banquette for everyday dining. An additional butler’s pantry offers ample cabinetry for storage, along with a Marvel wine fridge. Lastly, a home office and a separate laundry room featuring Miele appliances and a full bath (which serves as the perfect powder room) complete the entertaining wing of this remarkable home. The separate bedroom wing boasts a gracious primary suite with built-in bookshelves, an expansive walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms with a shared bath complete this private area. Built in 1926, by renowned architect, J.E.R. Carpenter, 1165 Fifth Avenue is one of Carnegie Hill’s most coveted white glove prewar coops on Museum Mile. This full-service cooperative offers 24-hour doorman, a live in super, a gym, a central laundry room, storage and a bicycle room. Pets are welcome. There is a 2% flip tax paid by purchaser. 50% financing is allowed.