Experience townhouse-style living on a high floor in this rare, full-floor duplex! This sprawling 1,776 Sqft 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers endless customization potential in a desirable boutique building.
Enter through a keyed elevator that opens directly into a private landing on the lower level (16th floor). The spacious living and dining area is bathed in sunlight, thanks to a full wall of south-facing windows. This open, airy space is perfect for day-to-day living and entertaining alike. The adjacent kitchen offers flexibility, with the potential to be opened up further, creating a seamless flow for hosting and gathering. A third bedroom is located to the rear of the first floor, which can be used as a guest room or home office, and there is the option to add a powder room for additional convenience. To complete this level, there is a large closet space tucked beneath the staircase, great for bike storage or other large items.
On the upper level, you have a tremendous and relaxing master bedroom with an en-suite bath, featuring both a tub and separate shower stall. Additionally, there is a second bedroom, bathroom, and a washer/dryer. With southern and northern exposures, this home is flooded with natural light all day long and has beautiful protected views.
Located between Lexington and Third Avenues, 177 East 79th Street is an intimate 15-unit coop with a part-time doorman and live-in super. Close to Central Park, world-class restaurants, shops and cultural institutions, diverse public transportation, and excellent schools. The co-op allows for 75% financing and there's a 2% flip tax. Pied-a-terres and pets are both welcome.
