The Lucida at 151 East 85th St. #12A

Stunning and rarely available 3,478 square foot, 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath high-floor apartment at The Lucida Condominium. On a prime park facing corner, this apartment boasts 10 foot ceilings, triple-paned floor-to-ceiling windows, dark stained wide-plank solid oak floors and a filtered fresh air system. A sophisticated gallery sheathed in cerused oak leads into the corner sun-filled 29’ x 27’ great room with scenic open south, west and north city views. This brilliant entertaining space is fully paneled in white lacquer and contains custom LED illuminated book cases and an audiophile’s sound system. The large state-of-the- art kitchen features rosewood cabinetry, Caesar Stone countertops and backsplash, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking wine cooler, Miele dishwasher, Miele stove with an externally-vented hood and dual Miele ovens with warming trays. Just off the kitchen is a Miele laundry area with washer, dryer and lots of built-in shelving and storage. A dramatic private corridor opens to 3 en-ensuite bedrooms and a grand corner master. The master bedroom features floor-to-ceiling windows with bright open views, a large custom Rimadesio walk-in closet with LED illuminated shelving and a Calacatta Oro marble spa bath including large soaking tub, separate rain shower, double vanity with polished nickel fixtures and a built-in TV. A private guest wing offers a 5th bedroom/staff/media room and full bath. A well-appointed powder room completes this exquisite home.
This apartment contains over $1 million in upgrades – each closet in the apartment has been rebuilt and outfitted with custom white lacquer shelving; Somfy electronic shades and draperies have been installed throughout; every room, including every bathroom, has built-in speakers and is connected to the apartments sophisticated sound system; surround sound and custom Rimadesio shelving and storage in the media room; custom white lacquer pantry and seating banquette with storage in the kitchen; art lighting in the foyer and living room; building standard HVAC grills have been replaced with slot diffusers in the living room and architectural diffusers in all the bedrooms. A huge double storage unit transfers with this property.
The Lucida is a full-service LEED Certified condominium with a great amenities package that includes a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa with pool, hot tub, sauna, massage room, men’s and women’s steam rooms and a yoga/Pilates studio. The building also contains a huge padded playroom designed by Kidville, a game room with billiards, a small basketball court, a golf simulator and a residents’ lounge equipped with a catering kitchen for private events.