1120 5TH Avenue #8A

With some of the most spectacular views of Central Park, the reservoir, and the iconic Manhattan skyline, this classic twelve into ten room corner prewar J.E.R. Carpenter home is perfectly located on the 8th Floor of the prestigious co-operative 1120 Fifth Avenue. Drenched in sunlight, there are four bedrooms and a library, four windowed renovated bathrooms, and two powder rooms. The highest level of finishes were used throughout with every room providing gorgeous views and grand scale, perfect for entertaining. The luxurious residence has central air conditioning, oversized windows, custom millwork and moldings, Harmon hinge doors, and herringbone floors. Entering from a private elevator landing, there is a magnificent entrance gallery from which all of the grand entertaining rooms flow. Off the gallery, there is an elegant powder room and three large coat closets. The palatial corner living room and dining room is 41 feet long and has six oversized single-pane windows showcasing breathtaking views of Central Park, the reservoir, and the skyline. The room is perfectly proportioned and houses the wood burning fireplace. Adjacent is a gracious library which also overlooks the park and has built-in bookshelves; the room can be accessed both off of the living room and gallery. The windowed eat-in kitchen has been meticulously renovated with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and excellent storage. There is a large eat-in area that looks toward Central Park. Equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, the kitchen boasts a Subzero refrigerator/freezer, Miele dishwasher, and a Wolf range with six burners, a griddle, and double ovens. Off the kitchen is a windowed breakfast room with a butler's pantry with a second sink, a Viking wine refrigerator, and storage. In addition, there is a large pantry closet. A staff room has been converted to an oversized laundry room with a Miele washer/dryer, a sink, and two storage closets as well as the second powder room. Moving to the private quarters, there is a luxurious corner primary suite which is a combination of three rooms. The sun-flooded bedroom faces south and east with treetop views. The second bedroom has been made into a primary sitting room with three closets and a built-in dresser. There are also two dressing rooms one of which is windowed as well as two lavish renovated windowed bathrooms - one with a shower and the other with a bathtub. There are two additional large bedroom suites which both face south and have en-suite windowed bathrooms. There is a 1.5% flip tax paid by the purchaser, 30% financing allowed and a storage bin transfers with the sale. This elegant pre-war cooperative was built in 1925 and houses just forty-four residences. The building has a full-time doorman, live-in resident manager, and a renovated gym.