515 E 79TH Street #18A

Welcome to your elegant, modern, open and airy home. Perched high above the East River with south-facing river and city vistas, this sunny, terraced, architect designed home has fantastic versatility, a sunken living room, and excellent flow. Beautiful wide-plank wood floors, windows, and views from every room give a calm and quiet feeling throughout.The generous entry foyer has two closets (one of which could be converted back to a powder room). The expanded windowed kitchen has been thoroughly renovated with floating cabinets, Subzero fridge, Miele dishwasher and granite counters. The dining room has great storage and easily fits a large table for gatherings.The sunken living room gives a wonderful separation of space and has southern sunlight and views of the boats floating on the East River. Step out on your large recessed balcony for a cup of coffee, a glass of wine or a good book as you watch the sun setting over the Manhattan Skyline.The two king-sized bedrooms are split and have en-suite marble baths, massive walk-in closets and river and sky/city views. This is truly a special retreat.The Asten House is a top-notch white-glove building at the base of East End Avenue. The elegant double-height marble lobby is newly renovated and the hallways, are custom-designed. The 2 separate elevator wings create a sense of privacy and quiet with only three apartments or less per floor.The highly attentive, professional staff includes a 24-hour doorman and concierge plus a live-in resident manager. State of the art amenities includes a fully-outfitted gym, full-service in-house valet, party room, bike room, storage room, and a large modern laundry facility conveniently located on the first floor. There is a beautifully landscaped park just west and the parking garage is discounted for Asten House residents. Dogs are permitted under 35 lbs with board approval.