181 E 90th Street #8-B

Located in one of Pritzker Prize winner Philip Johnson?s distinguished creations, The Metropolitan, Apartment 8B is a sprawling four bedroom, four-bathroom residence totaling 2,334 square feet, which offers both grand entertaining opportunities and luxurious private quarters featuring setback wrap-around terrace, utilizing 1,455 square feet of coveted Manhattan outdoor space. Accessible through the living and dining area, primary suite and guest suite the terrace remains as usable as any other room throughout the spacious home. Landscaped by Chelsea Garden, this outdoor space makes you the envy of the Upper East Side. Featuring wide plank Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors throughout, the exquisite living room and dining area with high ceilings utilizes a wall of large curvilinear windows to flow the home from the inside to the outdoors ensuring that even on the cloudiest of days your home is full of light. Custom full-height and black out curtains offer privacy and comfort. Just off the living room is the guest suite. This area has large windows, and terrace access, making it the perfect retreat for offering hospitality. It features an en-suite bathroom, and the entryway allows for solace from the rest of the home. The primary suite provides an escape from the busyness of everyday New York. Take a bubble bath in the deep Kohler Sok infinity tub in the elegant spa-like marble master bathroom, with double vanity featuring Kalista fixtures and a separate stone shower. As bonus a towel warmer has been installed to provide comfort after you leave the tub. Utilizing your outdoor space is a breeze, as the suite opens directly onto a private portion of the terrace. Beyond the expanse of the entry a private vestibule gallery lie the second, third, and master bedrooms, with 9 custom closets throughout for ample storage, and a large laundry room with full size vented GE Washer & Dryer. Each of the bedrooms contains windows overlooking the terrace, expansive enough to portray as your own personal park. The flavorful chef?s kitchen includes a windowed eat-in area perfect for hosting the early morning breakfast, granite countertops, and top of the line appliances: Miele Dishwasher, Viking Stove and Refrigerator, GE Profile Microwave, a seventy two bottle wine cooler, and a Kohler Food Processor Countertop. This elegant and modern residence is further enhanced by year-round zoned temperature control. Built in 2004 and located in the Carnegie Hill area of the Upper East Side, The Metropolitan promotes a luxurious life, with a numerous full-time 24- hour white glove condominium staff, including a live-in super. The apartment comes with ability to rent a storage unit, bike storage, an on-site fitness room, and an additional laundry. Pets are permitted. Please note the purchaser is responsible for a flip tax of two months common charges. This spectacular location is at the epicenter of New York's entertainment and cultural community. This intersection of world-class culture boasts incomparable dining, art, luxury shopping, Central Park, architectural icons, landmark venues, and other symbols of the city's unique energy including the Guggenheim Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art and the 92nd Street Y. *Please note some of the images have been virtually staged to show the alternative floor plan.