Residence 18BC at 465 Park Avenue, The Ritz Tower, is a sublime example of a timeless, luxurious home, impeccably renovated, bathed in natural light, & housed in one of the most beloved white-glove historic co-ops in New York.
An 23 foot long grand gallery leads to a sweeping expanse- a glorious triptych of handsome library, dramatic corner salon and inviting formal dining room. With nearly 10 foot ceilings, solid hardwood floors & oversized windows framing iconic city views, these perfectly proportioned rooms are ideally composed for large scale entertaining, yet equally intimate for smaller gatherings of friends. The windowed kitchen overlooking Park Avenue has ample counter and storage space along with a walk-in pantry- discreetly accessed off the dining room for home meal preparation or catering services. The guest bathroom situated off the gallery of completes the impressive public space of this remarkable turnkey home.
The owners' wing is composed of a sunlit guest bedroom with private marble bathroom and custom closets. The piece de resistance is the show-stopping primary suite, offering close to 500 sq feet, with dual marble baths, bespoke paneled dressing rooms and a cavernous king-sized bedroom with seating area.
The many desirable features of this gorgeous home include multi-zone HVAC, new double glazed windows, Lutron ambient lighting, in-unit washer/dryer hookups and all rooms facing South or West over Park Avenue & 57th Street.
Once the tallest residential apartment tower in the world when built in 1926, and designed by noted architect Emery Roth - The Ritz Tower is a white-glove co-op that offers 5-star service, with one of the most capable and hospitable staffs imaginable- perfectly situated at the nexus of Midtown and the Upper East Side. Among its many amenities are an exclusive chef, 24 hour concierge and doormen, house-keeping services, valet and porters. The fitness facilities have recently been remodeled and updated, as well as the conference room and business center. The building is pet-friendly, allows pied-a-terres, 50% financing, and conditionally accepts purchases both in Trusts and LLCs. 3% flip tax is paid by the buyer.