1 Bed 1 Bath Condo For Sale $925,000 619 sqft ($1,494 per sqft)
Broker: Angela Rapoport Compass
Glamor and elegance define this exquisitely renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom sanctuary featuring super high-end finishes in a full-service Upper Ea
...read moreGlamor and elegance define this exquisitely renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom sanctuary featuring super high-end finishes in a full-service Upper East Side condominium. Breathtaking northern views greet you the moment you enter this spacious high-floor home. Relax in the spacious living room where stained hardwood paves the floors and ceilings feature recessed lighting. The kitchen has been opened to create a sleek open-plan layout that maximizes sunlight and skyline vistas. Open shelving is paired with quartz countertops and a waterfall peninsula. Test your culinary skill with upscale stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel range, Bosch refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, drawer microwave and wine cooler. A crystal chandelier and frosted glass details provide a luminous lit-from-within quality to the abundant cabinetry and the wall of closets. Sleep soundly in the chic bedroom featuring a custom headboard wall, designer lighting, two large closets and gleaming under-window cabinetry, including a built-in desk/make-up vanity. The adjacent windowed bathroom is pure spa decadence thanks to the frameless glass walk-in shower with a rain shower head and body sprayer, a Toto washlet, floor-to-ceiling glass subway tile and contemporary fixtures, including a gorgeous hammered metal sink. Remote-controlled custom shades run throughout, and this generous floor plan could easily accommodate an in-unit washer-dryer, which is permitted. Welcome to Continental Towers, a postwar luxury condominium offering attentive staff, including full-time doorman and concierge service and a live-in superintendent. Residents of this pet-friendly enclave enjoy a gorgeous roof deck and garden, central laundry, storage, a fitness center and on-site parking. Thanks to the building's strong financials, residents enjoy very low common charges. Located at the corner of 79th Street and Second Avenue, tremendous dining, shopping and entertainment venues line the nearby blocks. You'll find glorious outdoor space to the west at Central Park or at John Jay Park and Carl Schurz Park along the East River. Transportation is effortless with Q and 4/5/6 trains, M79 crosstown bus service right outside, plus additional buses and CitiBike stations within easy reach.
