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STUNNING 3 BEDROOM PREWAR CONDO

ON HISTORIC MUSEUM MILE

Designer renovated with elegant custom finishes throughout, this magnificent prewar residence offers 2,389 square feet of sophisticated living space with glorious direct views of Central Park from three major rooms. This exceptional three bedroom, three and a half bath home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with refined contemporary design.

A gracious entrance gallery, highlighted by rich hardwood flooring and a mosaic herringbone Ann Sacks tile floor, leads into the sweeping open living and dining room. Exquisite architectural details include custom millwork, paneled walls, beamed ceilings with coved crown moldings, and breathtaking park views that create a truly dramatic entertaining space.

The chef's eat in kitchen has been completely reimagined with rift oak wood accents and pyrite wall coverings, Calacatta Borghini marble counters and center island, antique mirrored tile backsplash, and premium appliances such as Miele double wall oven with warming drawer, Miele refrigerator, Liebherr wine cooler, Bertazzoni five burner range with professional oven as well as pantry storage.

The corner primary bedroom suite enjoys striking west and north exposures overlooking the foliage of Central Park and Elitis Paris wall coverings. Its spa-inspired windowed ensuite bath is beautifully appointed with Bianco Dolomite marble-clad floors, cast-iron soaking tub with views of Central Park, double vanity, glass-enclosed shower, radiant heated floor and fixtures from WaterWorks, Kohler and Villeroy & Boch.

There are two additional generously proportioned bedrooms with custom built ins, outfitted closets, and beautifully appointed windowed marble ensuite baths with Kohler, Dornbracht and Durivat fixtures and radiant heated floors. Additional features include oak hardwood floors, multi-zone central air conditioning, 9 foot beamed ceilings, elegant moldings, a powder room wrapped in Tortoise Shell jewel glass by New Ravenna, Edelman leather floors, and a vented Miele washer/dryer.

The Building: Designed in 1925 by George and Edward Blum and later renovated by S. Russell Groves, 1212 Fifth Avenue is the first classic pre-war building in New York City to achieve LEED Gold certification. This full-service white-glove residence offers a 24 hour attended lobby, concierge, live-in resident manager, residents' lounge, playroom, and a 2,600 square-foot fitness center. Additionally, residents have access to a swimming pool and parking for a fee at adjacent 1214 Fifth Avenue. Located in Upper Carnegie Hill, residents covet their proximity to Central Park's over 800 acres of greenery, directly across from The East Meadow, Conservatory Garden and Jacquie O Reservoir, as well as many local gems such as Paola's, Island & Van Leeuwens and cultural spots, including Museum Mile, Guggenheim, The MET and 92nd Street Y.

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