40 E 66th Street # 6A

This 2,455sf Rosario Candela Condo is the combination of old New York City pre-war elegance and a sleek, triple mint and luxurious renovation. The entire building was converted to condominiums in 2009 creating this unique, lavish building with top-of-the line apartments in the pinnacle of pre-war architectural design. Apartment 6A has a private elevator landing that enters into the apartment's entry gallery which includes a huge front hall closet with extra storage space. The gallery flows into the grand living room and dining room which have been combined to offer a sophisticated Great Room with high ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and over 650sf of entertaining and living space with almost 30' of expanse and 4 large windows looking out over charming tree lined 66th Street and views over the storied and grandiose Fred Leighton building. The windowed, eat-in, chef's kitchen can be accessed either off of the great room or the hallway off of entry gallery; it is finished with white marble counters, natural stone flooring, ample cabinets and storage and top-of the line appliances; a 6 burner Viking Stove, Subzero refrigerator and wine cooler, Miele dishwasher, and Sharp microwave drawer. A sophisticated powder room with a chic travertine floor is accessible off of this public space of the apartment. As in classic Candela design the public spaces and private spaces are separated so an expansive hallway leads down to the 3 large bedrooms. The gracious primary bedroom at the end of the hall boasts 3 large windows and a windowed 60sf walk-in dressing room/closet plus an additional closet. The bedroom has a white marble en-suite luxurious, spa bathroom with a large window, a soaking bathtub, separate shower, two separate sinks, heated floor and wall mounted towel heaters. There are 2 other generous sized bedrooms off the hallway each with ample closets and they share a spacious windowed white marble bathroom which also has heated floors. The apartment has beautiful herringbone wood floors throughout, through wall HVAC in each room with wall-mounted control systems, Meile washer and dryer, 9' ceilings, and great storage space. This sought-after pre-war condo offers 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a gym, a children’s playroom, a laundry room, bike room and a private storage space. Located in one of the most prominent New York City neighborhoods and just a block away is the world famous Central Park. Experience sophisticated living in one of upper east side’s most desirable blocks surrounded by some of the finest restaurants, Madison Avenue’s exclusive boutique stores and one-of-a-kind art galleries. Pets allowed.