Description

115 East 35th Street is a five-story Italianate townhouse with a beautiful private garden and elevator. Originally built by David Stewart in the 1850’s for his daughter, Isabella Stewart Gardner. Gardner’s daughter was an American art collector, philanthropist, and one of the foremost female patrons in the arts. This sun-flooded house features 12 plus-foot ceilings, fireplaces and original details in 4,095 square feet including a full height cellar. The garden level is accessed under the parlor floor entrance. There is a large eat-in kitchen and dining room with a fireplace that leads to a charming sunroom, which steps out to your very own serene garden. The parlor floor with double entry and reception area boasts a welcoming living room with fireplace. The third floor features the master bedroom as well as a south-facing library with dramatic floor to ceiling windows and Juliet balconies. The fourth floor is currently an artist's studio, which easily is returned to its original two bedrooms, the rear bedroom contains a lovely terrace. The fifth floor has two large bedrooms with baths. Other former owners include Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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