215 East 73rd St. #PHAB

CONTRACT SIGNED
Rare Eastgate Penthouse
Perched on top of a highly coveted classic Emery Roth designed, Bing & Bing building, this exquisite aerie with its extraordinary wrap terrace awaits your finishing touches. Two sun flooded one bedroom apartments have been combined to create three bedrooms, two baths, a formal dining room and home office. The Eastern unit is in beautiful condition and features an over sized corner master bedroom and bathroom that sparkles with white Carrera marble, fine English fixtures and brilliant light from a window that looks onto the lush green terrace. A charming windowed cooks kitchen is expertly laid out with custom cabinetry, subzero refrigerator and stainless steel countertops. This side of the apartment also has a roomy living room with a wood burning fireplace and access to the terrace. Visible from every corner of the apartment is the verdant perfection of the terrace. Raised beds, beautifully designed with perennial and evergreen plantings for year round drama, undulate around the perimeters creating multiple seating and dining areas. An automated watering system, professional lighting, storage and potting area plus the additional space to the west make this a 1700 square foot urban gardener’s delight.The western side of the apartment, accessed through two lovely arched openings, is in more original condition and features a double living space with wood burning fireplace and access to the terrace, one bathroom and space for two bedrooms and a home office. There are soaring 11’ beamed ceilings, pre-war charm, brilliant sunlight and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Board approval has already been granted for a washer dryer in the unit. This pied-a-terre friendly, superbly located coop on one of the Upper East Sides prettiest blocks features a full time doorman, friendly staff, storage, gym, laundry and common garden. It is one of the six buildings designed by Emery Roth that are collectively known as Eastgate and are highly coveted for their unique architectural integrity and ideal location in this vibrant neighborhood. Pets are welcome.