Description

Ideally located, this extremely sophisticated residence at 765 Park Avenue is sun-drenched and sublime. Designed by Rosario Candela and completed in 1927, this sought-after white-glove prewar cooperative is notable for its stylistically distinctive brick and limestone-ornamented façade and coveted for the grandly scaled rooms and magnificent proportions that are hallmarks of the residences within.

Defined by open bright exposures in all directions, this extraordinary apartment commands 80 feet of Park Avenue frontage and has been finished to the highest standards, most recently by a top AD100 designer. Throughout, finishes are appropriate and meticulous.

A private elevator landing opens to an impressive 29-foot Gallery leading to divinely sun-drenched corner Living Room with southern and western outlooks. This beautiful room is flanked by a handsome wood paneled Library overlooking Park Avenue and an elegantly proportioned Dining Room with southern exposures over East 72nd Street. Each of these rooms features a wood-burning fireplace and wonderful, massive windows, ensuring bright sunlight throughout the day.

Nearby, the vast chef’s Kitchen is pristine and features state-of-the-art appliances and extraordinary finishes. Beyond, there is a sizable Staff Room with a full bathroom, a Laundry Room, and ample storage.

Private quarters are serene and expansive. The delightful Primary Bedroom suite overlooks Park Avenue and incorporates two beautiful white marble Bathrooms and extremely ample closets. This Bedroom is truly magical in its size and proportion and features a wood-burning fireplace. There are four additional lovely and cheery Bedrooms, all extremely spacious, as well as three Baths and ample closet space.

A conveniently accessible Powder Room and Coat Closet complete the layout. Included in this sale is a lower floor staff room currently used for wine storage.
765 Park Avenue is among the finest addresses on the Upper East Side. This distinguished and impeccably staffed building provides its shareholders with a 24-hour doorman, a private gym, and individual storage rooms. Residents enjoy the highest levels of service and privacy. Ensconced in one of the most desirable and convenient residential neighborhoods, this splendid residence is convenient to many of the city’s best schools, museums, restaurants and shops, as well as to Central Park. Pets are welcome.
Listing courtesy of Sothebys International Realty ...
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