1060 5TH Avenue #3C

A study in superlative scale and natural light, residence 3C at 1060 Fifth Avenue is a luxury home to behold. Positioned on Museum Mile between The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Guggenheim Museum, with Central Park out your door and blossoming dogwoods backlit by the limestone facade of the Liederkranz Foundation out your window, this home of distinction boasts the signature hallmarks of renowned architect J.E.R. Carpenter. A semi private elevator landing leads to the formal entrance gallery setting the tone for the home's grandeur. Radiating from the gallery, the 30" living room features double, south facing and eastern windows, soaring 10" ceilings, wood herringbone floors and a wood burning fireplace framed in an antique 1790 marble mantel. Accessed from both the living room and entrance gallery, the grand dining room is fit for a lavish dinner party for 30 and the seamless flow from gallery to living room to dining room begets the most elegant entertaining. Off of the dining room, the butler's pantry leads to a large and bright kitchen which also features a separate breakfast room. Adjacent to the kitchen are two staff rooms- easily converted to suit multiple needs such as a 3rd bedroom or home office, as well as a full bath. The private bedroom hall leads to a south facing 2nd bedroom/library with ensuite bath and a master suite-grand in scale, boasting a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. A stone's throw from Central Park and minutes from Madison Avenue's finest boutique shopping and restaurants, 1060 Fifth Avenue is a coveted, white glove Carnegie Hill address with unmatched staff including full time doorman, porters and resident manager. Exceptional amenities include: a state of the art fitness center complete with a resistance swimming pool, half basketball court and golf simulator. Additionally, the unit comes with a private storage room, private walk-in laundry room, and a walk-in vault. Pets are welcome, 50% financing, 3% flip tax paid by purchaser.