The Yorkgate, 25 East End Avenue, #5E
Key Details
Open house:
- The afternoon of Sunday, May 19
Insider Highlights
- High-End Kitchen: The windowed eat-in-kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a Sub-Zero fridge, double ovens, under counter refrigerator drawers, and a built-in espresso machine. A butler’s pantry provides ample storage and includes a washer/dryer.
- Comfortable Bedrooms: Each bedroom comes with its own en suite bathroom and custom closets, ensuring privacy and convenience for all residents.
- Classic Building: The home is located in a grand, white-glove prewar co-op building with rich, old-world ornamentation. The building is pet-friendly and offers a state-of-the-art gym, bike room, and each apartment is allotted a storage unit.
- Full-Service Staff: The building provides a full-service staff with a 24-hour doorman, and a live-in resident manager, ensuring all your needs are taken care of.
- Prime Location and Amenities: The building is close to Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, the 79th Street Transverse, and East River Promenade. Additional building amenities include a health club, resident storage, laundry room, bike room, and fireplaces.
- Luxurious Living Space: This spacious 3-bedroom/3-bathroom home offers panoramic river views, an abundance of natural light from 3 exposures, and oversized picture windows. The grand formal entry foyer leads to an elegant 27-foot living room with a wood-burning fireplace, high beamed ceilings, and herringbone quarter-sewn oak floors.
Description
The elegant 27-foot living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, herringbone quarter-sewn oak floors, high beamed ceilings and the adjacent corner dining room floats over the river. The windowed eat-in-kitchen has been thoughtfully enlarged and features tons of space for easy, everyday cooking and a built-in banquette. Top-of-the-line appliances include a Sub-Zero fridge, double ovens, under counter refrigerator drawers and a built-in espresso machine for coffee, cappuccinos and lattes galore.
The butler’s pantry has great storage, an additional sink and a washer/dryer. The East End Avenue-facing bedroom wing offers 3 graciously sized bedrooms each with their own en suite bathroom, custom closets and treetop views. Built-in 1929, by renowned architecture firm Cross and Cross, 25 East End was the Avenue’s first apartment building, marking the beginning of the era of East End Avenue’s grand, white-glove prewar co-ops.
It still stands as one of the Avenue’s finest co-ops and most architecturally unique edifices, with rich, old-world ornamentation such as the distinctive Medusa bust crowning the arched limestone pediment. The elegant lobby features an intricate carved-wood entryway, black and white marble floor and decorative fireplace preserved from the 1929 original. Complementing these old-world details is a wonderfully attentive full-service staff with a 24-hour doorman, and a live-in resident manager.
The building is pet-friendly and has a state-of-the-art gym and bike room. Each apartment is allotted a storage unit. This coveted Upper East Side location is close to Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, the 79th Street Transverse, East River Promenade and is a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday city life. 50% financing is permitted and there’s a 2% flip tax to be paid by the seller.
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Apartment Amenities
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