322 East 57th St. #8/9B

Step out of your private elevator landing into the old world elegance of New York at its finest in this exceptional duplex home with its soaring double height 19 foot ceilings, enormous wood burning fireplace,14 foot French windows and Gone With the Wind staircase.Library on the upper floor balcony overlooks 30’X32’ living room. Master bedroom with wood burning fireplace and two other bedrooms all with an abundance of closets, are also on the upper floor. This sun drenched home where all rooms are of grand proportions perfectly suited for entertaining is filled with original architectural details and flooring.It is located at 322 E 57th Street,the pet friendlyfamed limestone building designed by Harry Clauson in 1929 as a studio hotel,and home over the years to many famous people in the arts many of whom used it as a pied a terre.A maid’s room on a lower floor can also be purchased with this apartment.This grand,elegant home offers the opportunity to bring it from the 20th century into the 21st century.