157 E 74TH Street #PHC

Located in a full service doorman condominium, this meticulous and chic 2 bedroom / 2.5 bath duplex penthouse includes a gorgeous planted south facing terrace with Birch trees and expansive views. The south facing sun flooded living room with a gas fireplace and an adjacent den/ home office open directly onto the landscaped and fully irrigated 34 X 10 terrace. The top of the line chefs kitchen with Subzero, Wolf and Miele appliances faces north and south and flows into a terrific media room/breakfast room with stunning protected architectural views through floor to ceiling windows. A powder room is included off the entry foyer. Upstairs the tree-top corner master bedroom faces south and east and offers a luxurious windowed master bath and oversized walk-in dressing closet. There is an additional separately winged guest bedroom with bath en-suite and intoxicating open north views. This rare home is complete with 5 zone HVAC air conditioning in every room, built-in sound system throughout, beautiful black granite herringbone floors downstairs and custom 4" stained oak upstairs, laundry in apartment and elevator access on both floors. 157 East 74th Street is an intimate 19 unit condominium offering a fulltime doorman and super and is centered on one of the prettiest tree-lined blocks on the UES - surrounded by superb restaurants, gourmet groceries, Central Park and the elegant boutiques of the Upper East Side. The condo does not allow dogs. 1% flip tax paid by seller.