1088 PARK Avenue #12F

Perched high in one of the most sought-after buildings in Carnegie Hill, this classic 8 room pre-war cooperative apartment is distinguished by beautifully proportioned rooms, a wood burning fireplace and brilliant south facing sunlight. Accessed via a semi-private elevator landing, a formal gallery opens to a lovely living room with triple windows facing south and featuring open city views, wonderful herringbone floors and a woodburning fireplace. The adjacent corner dining room is accessed through elegant French doors (currently utilized as an inviting Library) with north and west exposures and a glimpse of Central Park. The bedroom wing includes a large south facing primary bedroom with a big walk in closet and a second south facing bedroom each with its own en-suite bathroom. Off the living room is a handsome study or third sunny bedroom connecting to a full bathroom. The chef's kitchen with pleasant outlooks onto 89th St includes a breakfast area, large pantry, washer/dryer, top-of-the-line appliances, and abundant storage. A generous staff room and full bathroom complete this marvelously charming and cheery apartment with its classic and versatile layout and meticulous renovation. Built in 1927 by noted architect Mott Schmidt, 1088 Park Avenue boasts an elegant vaulted lobby and a divine landscaped garden courtyard. The recently renovated garden is equipped with two dining tables for hosting larger gatherings. Residents enjoy access to two large lobby-level state of the art fitness centers, fully attended lobby, private storage. Pets allowed.