190 East 72nd St. #34D

This 2200 sq. ft. apartment is the home of the late John Steinbeck, Nobel prize winning author of such classics as “The Grapes of Wrath” & “Of Mice and Men”. After his death in 1969, his wife Elaine lived here until she passed, and this spacious 3 bedroom + maids room/home office 4 bathroom home is now being offered for sale by the estate. This sun drenched 7 room corner apartment has beautiful city views to the south and east. The gracious entry foyer leads to a huge living room and dining room. The master bedroom suite has a dressing area with many closets and en suite bath. All of the additional bedrooms + the maids room/home office have en suite baths, and one was used as a study/office where Mr. Steinbeck wrote. All are very spacious and bright. There are endless closets and a windowed kitchen and this is truly a spacious home that is perfect for family and entertaining. This popular top building with white glove service has a garage, roof deck, full gym, bike room and children’s play room. The apartment also comes with it’s own large storage bin, is pet friendly and this is a rare offering. Located in the heart of the UES, this is a must see. The home is in good original condition, and is waiting for a renovation that will turn it into a true treasure. 50% financing maximum. Maintenance includes electric. First showings, Sept 1., pictures coming soon