Description
Architectural distinction meets full-service living at the landmark Rockefeller Apartments, a celebrated International Style enclave commissioned by the Rockefeller family and designed by Harrison & Fouilhoux in the 1930s. Comprising 17 West 54th Street and 24 West 55th Street, the two-building cooperative surrounds a landscaped courtyard, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Manhattan.
Beautifully renovated by acclaimed Australian architect Iain Halliday, Residence 8B is a sophisticated two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with south and north exposures, central air conditioning, and thoughtfully integrated storage. Its carefully considered design complements the building’s modernist heritage while providing an elegant setting for everyday living and entertaining.
The expansive south-facing living and dining area overlooks the Museum of Modern Art’s sculpture garden, bringing an exceptional cultural backdrop into the home. Boffi sliding glass doors introduce a distinctive architectural element, opening to reveal a streamlined kitchen equipped with a dedicated coffee station and appliances by Miele, Sub-Zero, and Fisher & Paykel. The flexible design allows the kitchen to connect seamlessly with the entertaining space or be closed
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Property Details
- Co-op
Amenities
- Building Garden
- Cooling: Central Air, Other
- Dishwasher
- Doorman Full Time
- Entrance Foyer, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
- Pets: Building Yes, Cats O K, Dogs O K
- View: City, Neighborhood
