515 East 79th St. #11B

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated sun-filled 2 bedroom/ 2.5 bath with private balcony and Southeast river and city views at the Asten House, a prime coop off East End Avenue.

As soon as you enter the apartment, you will appreciate the gracious layout; large entry foyer with coat closet, a separate windowed dining room, and a spacious step down living room. Enjoy coffee or a cocktail while watching the boats go by from your private outdoor space that boasts landmark protected views!!

The kitchen boasts white cabinetry with chrome hardware, white subway backsplash tiles, grey and white marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a Viking stove and dishwasher, and Miele refrigerator.

The Asten House is a full-service white-glove building off East End Avenue noted for its gracious marble lobby and newly renovated custom-designed hallways. There are 2 separate elevator wings with a total of 4 elevators. With just 3 apartments or less per floor, it feels more like a boutique coop. The highly attentive, professional staff includes a 24-hour doorman and concierge plus a live-in resident manager. Exemplary amenities include a fully outfitted gym, party room, bike room, storage room, a large modern laundry facility conveniently located on the lobby level, a lovely, landscaped park adjacent to the building, and an attached parking garage. 1 Dog under 35 lbs. is permitted with board approval. 70% financing, 39% tax deductibility. Pieds-a-terre are allowed. No washer/ dryers are allowed. This prime address is close to public transportation (the 2nd Ave subway, M31, M79, and the Lex. Ave. 4,5,6 subway) and a taxi line at the corner that travels directly to the Financial District. Proximity to Carl Schurz and John Jay Park, the East River Promenade and ferry, New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell hospital and doctor’s offices, schools. (public and private) The post office is conveniently located down the block as well as restaurants and gourmet shops.
Both south- facing bedrooms are en-suite. The primary bedroom has a huge wall of closets and a windowed bathroom custom designed with terra cotta marble and a stone-tiled custom shower stall with a Grohe multi-spray shower system. The second bedroom, currently used as an office, has a grey and white marble bathroom with an oak vanity and white porcelain sink. Don’t forget the bonus powder room for guests! Additional features include walnut stained oak floors, custom covers with storage for the PTAC heating/ cooling units, Restoration Hardware medicine cabinets and tons of closets throughout.