19 East 88th St. #5B

Glamorous deco apartment steps from Central Park with fabulous sunken living room and gracious proportions. This oversized one bedroom has the details and character indicative of the New York Deco era. Enter into the openness of a welcoming dining foyer which steps down to a huge living room with high beamed ceiling and south facing windows. Leading from the foyer are the generously sized windowed kitchen, bath, bedroom. The apartment offers truly ample storage. Built in 1937 by William M. Dowling, 19 East 88th Street is a striking sixteen story pre-war Art Deco full service coop. There is a full time doorman on duty in the artfully appointed and intricately detailed lobby, a live in superintendent and other service providers available for your needs. Laundry room and bike room are both located in the basement in addition to storage based on availability. Washer/Dryers are allowed subject to board approval. There is a beautiful landscaped roof deck with panoramic views of the Central Park reservoir. Pets are allowed. 50% financing permitted. 2% flip tax paid by the purchaser. Viewing by appointment only.Occupying a prime Carnegie Hill location, 19 East 88th Street is very close to excellent cross town bus service at 86th Street, the Fifth and Madison Avenue bus service as well, and the 4/5/6 trains on Lexington Avenue. The superb location is steps from the Museum Mile, various shopping options on Madison, and best of all Central Park.