219 E 67TH Street #5

Exquisitely designed, completely bespoke 4,665 sq. ft. full-floor residence offering 4 or 5 beds, 3.5 baths, a 45 ft-wide great room with gas fireplace, and direct access to a fully equipped and custom-designed private terrace through floor-to-ceiling glass doors, located in the former home of Christies East Auction House, now the boutique LOFT67 condominium building, with amenities such as full-time doorman, direct elevator access to your own private parking spot, and spacious storage rooms for each residence.The elevator opens directly onto a gracious entry gallery, decked in gorgeous Burl wood and hand-carved staggered Manhattan Calcutta marble accent walls built with sculptural seating spaces, and leads to an expansive great room with a corner living room and oversized windows overlooking your own private terrace and beyond. Featuring carefully curated materials from around the world, this luxurious living space has hand-carved marble accent walls, separate dining, gas fireplace, 11 ceilings with elegant wood beams and cove lighting, and an entertainment wall concealed by moving artwork.A gorgeously appointed terrace with grill was architecturally designed with built-in seating, sloped stone sconces and even stone pulls that serve as pull-out trays for drinks, as well as space heaters and custom lighting.The large dining space has an accent wall of staggered marble, a centerpiece gas fireplace, and looks onto the stunning chefs kitchen with its rich marble counters and backsplash, custom cabinetry by Etienne Desouza with commissioned and hand-cut matchstick-sized mother of pearl panels produced in Bali, beautifully framed with bronze moldings. There is an induction Thermador cooktop, built-in Miele oven, microwave, and warming drawer, garbage disposal, SubZero refrigerator with extra freezer drawers, and separate wine cooler. There is also a butlers pantry with sink, and professional-sized LG washer & dryer. It has abundant storage space and a smart garbage shoot for sorting recyclables.A chic powder room with 3-inch thick Waterfall glass-and-resin designer walls and polished granite vanity, faces a separate wing consisting of two well-proportioned bedrooms serviced by one luxurious bathroom with satin-white etched glass floors, and acrylic walls and vanity, glass-enclosed soaking tub with steam shower, custom inserts, and Dornbracht fixtures.Impressive double-doors of custom bone and shell panels open to the massive corner primary bedroom suite, enjoying bright south and east exposures, a gas fireplace, separate sitting room/home office with custom shelving and millwork of hand-selected Burl wood. The tastefully appointed dressing room has custom lighting and woodwork, as well as Christian Liaigre leather paneled walls, and built-in safe.The spa-like master bathroom is clad in bookmatched hand-penned brown stone and extremely rare Brazilian brown Onyx, and features a double-sink vanity, large soaking tub encased in luxurious Onyx, separate glass-enclosed rain and steam shower with multiple water jets and built-in mirror, and a separate lavatory. There are Dornbracht fixtures throughout and a gas fireplace.A fourth bedroom suite has oversized south-facing windows, and a marble bathroom with glass-enclosed rain shower, and Dornbracht fixtures.Other features include custom rift-cut, quarter-sawn White Oak floors of varied-width planks ranging from 8" to 16" that were so meticulously curated, it took a year to source; custom lighting and custom woodwork throughout, built-in sound system, Smart home Crestron system with access panels throughout, a dedicated mechanical closet, electronic shades and curtains throughout, and multi-zone central AC.There is also dedicated private parking space, and private storage room in the basement.LOFT67 at 219 East 67th Street is a boutique full-service condominium that has only 5 residences and offers the utmost in privacy, discretion, and security.