Merritt House at 167 East 82nd St. #2C

This elegant one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home is set in a mint pre-war condominium on one of the Upper East Side’s very best blocks. The classic New York space features a meticulous design with the finest finishes and close attention to detail evident in every room. Gracious historic touches run throughout the apartment, including a wood-burning fireplace with custom mantel, classic beamed ceilings, oak herringbone floors and crown molding, matched by stylish modern amenities including a Bosch washer/dryer and central air conditioning.

The state-of-the-art open chef’s kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, blended seamlessly into an attractive white space that includes a proper pantry and plenty of cabinets, while the luxurious windowed bathrooms offer mosaic marble floors and custom white lacquered wood cabinetry. The generous master bedroom features a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and this home also comes with a private storage unit in the basement.

Situated on a serene tree-lined block on the heart of the Upper East Side, Merritt House is a boutique pre-war condominium that matches a rich history with a complete renovation overseen by renowned designer Andres Escobar. Authentic historic details have been preserved and updated, including a grand artful lobby with soaring arched ceilings. On-site amenities include 24-hour doorman service, a landscaped furnished courtyard, windowed fitness center, entertaining/conference room, and playroom.