1158 5TH Avenue #9C

This 9th floor oasis must be seen! With spectacular views overlooking distinguished architecture of Upper Fifth Avenue to Central Park, welcome to this stylish, move-in condition 8 room home designed by David Cipperman. With gorgeous moldings and hardwood floors, this Prewar home boasts an extremely desirable and traditional layout, versatile in its design and perfectly suited to entertain friends and family. The gracious Entrance Foyer and Gallery leads you into an elegant Living Room centered by a Woodburning Fireplace, which flows into a well-proportioned Dining Room and handsome Library/3rd Bedroom for effortless entertaining. Enjoy the bright open city views to the north with oblique views of Central Park to the west. The large windowed, Eat-In Chef's Kitchen is top of the line with warm cabinetry, granite countertops, a stainless-steel Garland Stove, Viking Refrigerator/Freezer, Subzero Wine Refrigerator and Miele Dishwasher. One of the two original Staff Rooms is now a convenient Home Office just off the Kitchen with a full Bath, while the 2nd Staff room is a Breakfast Banquette. A Laundry area with Washer/Dryer is also located off the kitchen. A/C in the apartment is through the wall. The NE corner grand Primary Bedroom and SE corner 2nd Bedroom are bright, quiet and spacious with ample closets and have ensuite Baths. Located in prime Carnegie Hill across the street from Central Park, 1158 Fifth Avenue is a mature full service, well managed cooperative designed by C. Howard Krane and Kenneth Franzheim and completed in 1924. The building's French Renaissance style exudes grandeur with soaring vaulted ceilings in the Lobby and plentiful original detail. Residents have convenient private storage, a fitness center, central laundry, bike storage and a live-in resident manager. The building has 15 floors and 58 units. Manhattan's best schools, museums, shopping and restaurants are just minutes away. 40% financing is allowed and pets are welcome.