515 E 79TH Street #17F

High floor split two bedroom/two bath home in one of the Upper East Side's finest coops. The windowed kitchen has eastern views overlooking the East River. Both baths are marble with one having a window. The second bedroom has sliding doors opening to the living room, so can be used as a bedroom or den. There is a balcony facing north with city views. The area is quiet and serene , yet close to all that one needs.The Asten House is one of the premier full service buildings on the Upper East Side, off of East End Avenue. The lobby is newly refurbished and elegant. It is meticulously run by the resident manager. The full time staff includes doormen, concierge, handymen and porters. The building features a state of the art fitness room, party room, valet service, large modern laundry room on the lobby level, bike room, common storage, garage and is pet friendly (dogs up to 35 pounds). The building has two wings and has three apartments per floor, with two elevators per wing (four in all).This elegant building generates a boutique feeling. It is convenient to public transportation (M79,M31 & M15 buses), a taxi line that goes directly to the financial district. Enjoy the proximity to John Jay and Carl Schurz parks and the East River Promenade. Shopping, public and private schools, restaurants, banks, a library and post office are close by.