69 E 91ST Street #House

69 East 91st St is situated on one of the most lovely and desirable blocks of Carnegie Hill. This impeccably renovated townhouse was designed by Annabelle Selldorf and is an architectural tour de force as well as functioning impeccably for full on family living and big entertaining. The 6,483sqft open and airy residence boasts an incredible full car garage, light flooded rooms throughout and stellar outdoor space. The house is comprised of a total of six stories, serviced by an elevator, plus a finished basement with updated mechanicals. Upon entry, the Gallery with its gracious staircase, opens to the pristine Eat-in Kitchen with banquet seating and state-of-the-art appliances. Beyond there is an amazing and extremely private zen-like planted Garden with a waterfall. Two enormous single-paned sliding doors allow the lush landscaping to feel like an extension of the house. This floor also includes a Mud Room and a Powder Room. The Parlor Floor is comprised of a south facing Living Room with arched full length windows fronting onto tree lined 91st Street. There is also a cozy Library with gas fireplace and a Dining Room with a charming balcony overlooking the Garden oasis. A lovely Primary Bedroom Suite with gas fireplace comprises the Third Floor, and also incorporates a luxurious bathroom, a big Dressing Room, amazing custom closets and a glass enclosed Gym. The further private quarters are comprised of four sunny Bedrooms; each with ample closets and Baths. There is also a Play Room with cathedral ceilings and an unexpected sky-light, as well as a Kitchenette and Laundry. Beautifully landscaped, the two story super cool, teak wood deck offers wonderful and unexpected open city views over the roof of nearby Brick Church and it's iconic steeple, as well as affording peeks of Central Park and the charming rooftops of Carnegie Hill. A basement with ample storage, a wine cellar and an addl Laundry completes the layout of this happy and modern high style home.