425 East 86th St. #15BC

Best value for this oversized turn-key flexible 4-bedroom home. You enter into this apartment with your own private elevator landing. Spacious and inviting, this eight-room home that has been seamlessly combined and tastefully renovated. This apartment is sun drenched and has a gracious, flexible layout with a formal living room, dining room, library, eat-in chef’s kitchen, and three large bedrooms. You can easily convert it to four bedrooms by making the library/den into a bedroom. Lovely pre-war details throughout including high beamed ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace and beautiful crown moldings. The living and dining room are perfect for entertaining, and you will enjoy partial river views from the dining room, home office and third bedroom. Expansive chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry and granite countertops. Lovely built-in banquette and home office complete this space. There are three well-proportioned bedrooms and three windowed bathrooms. Major rooms face south, letting in amazing light all day long. Gorgeous custom built-ins throughout and a washer and dryer in the unit makes this an exceptional and inviting home. Conveniently located in the highly desirable Upper East Side, with close proximity to Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, and many top schools. Close to great shopping at Fairway and Whole Foods and all major transportation including the 4,5,6 and Q train and cross-town bus. Offered with this sale for an additional $80,000 is a staff room on the ground floor that can be used as a home office or extra storage. This room has an additional monthly maintenance fee of $445, which includes electricity. Apartment maintenance includes a Wi-Fi and a full cable TV package from Spectrum. 425 East 86th Street is a well-regarded pre-war coop. Originally built in 1929, it has a full-time elevator operator/lobby attendant, live in resident manager, bike room, common storage and a laundry room. The building features a recently renovated lobby. It allows for 75% financing and has a 2% flip tax. Pets are allowed.