On the 19th of February at 7.00pm, Platinum Luxury Auctions will sell a 4,500+ square foot Fifth Ave condo that was previously the home of a famous theatrical producer. The full floor residence, which was once listed for sale at $27.5 million is situated on the 10th floor of 838 Fifth avenue in Manhattan.
The 3 bedroom 3.5 bath residence, which will be sold without reserve, boasts spectacular views of central park through a “45-foot-wide wall of windows.” Just steps from Lenox Hill and 3.5 miles from the 30th St. Helipad, this Carleton Varney decorated residence enjoys a brilliant combination of views, location, and elegant design.
With parquet flooring, coffered ceilings and four fireplaces, spaces are impressive. The grand salon provides views of Central Park & the Mid Town/West Side skyline through a 45 foot wall featuring picture windows. Stepping into the spacious eat in kitchen potential buyers will notice several high-end appliances, including a Brewmatic under-cabinet coffee maker. For added privacy, the sale includes a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom staff apartment on the building’s first floor. additional amenities include a spa like master bath with jetted tub and steam shower, dressing room, security system, and a wood paneled office with custom shelving.
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838 Fifth avenue was designed by Harry M. Price, who was the architect of the Carlyle Hotel on 76th street. The post war building began its life as an office building and was converted to its present use in 1999. 838’s lobby showcases antique furnishings, a fireplace, and features sitting spaces designed by Jack Beyer of Beyer Blinder Belle. Services and amenities at the building include a resident fitness center, surveillance system by Daniel A. Nichols, full-time doorman, concierge and live-in super.
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