Welcome to Residence 2 at 16 East 63rd Street, an exquisite Upper East Side gem nestled on a Central Park block. Located on the parlor floor of a meticulously converted brownstone, this historic residence offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort.
Originally built in...
Welcome to Residence 2 at 16 East 63rd Street, an exquisite Upper East Side gem nestled on a Central Park block. Located on the parlor floor of a meticulously converted brownstone, this historic residence offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort.
Originally built in 1867 as a single family home and converted to individual apartments in 1954, this brownstone boasts grandeur at every turn. Step inside to be greeted by soaring 13.5-foot ceilings, original woodwork, and hand-nailed wood floors, all meticulously preserved to honor the home's rich history.
The spacious living room features an oversized picture window overlooking East 63rd Street, flooding the space with natural light. Admire the original mirror and revel in the charm of yesteryear. Entertain guests in the dining room with floor-to-ceiling built-in storage, perfect for showcasing your collections. The galley kitchen is equipped with a Viking range, dishwasher, and wine fridge, offering both style and functionality.
Retreat to the opulent bedroom in the rear of the home, featuring an ornate plaster ceiling, built-in storage, and an original fireplace. An adjacent dressing room with floor-to-ceiling closets and a unique rolling library ladder provides abundant storage, ensuring every item has its place. Pamper yourself in the marble bathroom, complete with a soaking tub for ultimate relaxation.
Outside your doorstep, Lenox Hill beckons with its array of popular restaurants and attractions. Indulge in fine dining at nearby favorites like Daniel and Le Bernardin, or explore cultural gems such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Frick Collection. Enjoy leisurely strolls in Central Park or peruse the boutiques along Madison Avenue. Convenient transportation options abound, with access to the nearby N, Q, R, W, 4, 5, and 6 subway lines, providing seamless connectivity to the rest of Manhattan and beyond.
The Upper East Side is a prestigious residential neighborhood in Manhattan known for its historic charm, tree-lined streets, and cultural attractions. It encompasses the Museum Mile, featuring renowned institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. The area exudes an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, attracting families, professionals, and art enthusiasts.
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