Sorry, no dogs allowed. Cats are okay.
Welcome home to this newly renovated apartment at the prestigious Apthorp Condominium, nestled in the coveted Upper West Side of New York. This exquisite, rarely available residence offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 1,162 square feet of living space. With its stunning pre-war details and soaring 10.5 foot high ceilings, this apartment is a dream for architecture aficionados and art enthusiasts, providing ample wall space to showcase your cherished pieces.
Arriving home at the Apthorp feels like a glamourous movie scene. Pass through the iconic iron gated entrance of this famed Renaissance Revival limestone building and across the private courtyard with an immaculately landscaped garden to one of four separately attended building entrances, where you will be greeted by your building's designated doorman and elevator attendant. Take the wood-paneled elevator to the 5th floor where a beautifully restored Italianate lobby awaits.
Once inside the apartment, a formal entrance gallery welcomes you home. The grand living and dining room impresses with its herringbone wood floors, high beamed ceilings and a decorative marble fireplace that displays itself as the elegant centerpiece of this special residence.
A sleek, newly renovated windowed kitchen boasts brand new, top-of-the-line appliances, sparkling white countertops, and custom cabinetry. Retreat to the spacious king-sized bedroom that allows for a cozy sitting area or a home office setup. Sizeable closets and perfect proportions make this bedroom a dreamy sanctuary. Closets abound in this one-of-a-kind apartment that exudes pre-war charm. The storied Apthorp, an Italian Renaissance Revival limestone residence designed by Clinton & Russell and built-in 1908 for William Waldorf Astor, is an architectural masterpiece. Officially named a New York City Landmark, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Residents of the Apthorp enjoy luxury service 24/7 provided by dozens of white-glove staff members, as well as an on-site resident manager. The impeccably-run building boats a top-of-the-line fitness center, yoga studio, steam room, sauna, lounge, playroom, rooftop terrace, private motor court and an independent on-site parking garage. Located at the heart of the Upper West Side, a vibrant world-class neighborhood rich in history and culture with incredible dining and shopping, and easy access to Central Park. Contact the listing agents to schedule a private tour.