157 East 75th St. #5S

European Style Home in Elegant Double Townhouse; Unique, Covetable, 5 Rooms

157 East 75th Street is on a pretty Upper East Side street dotted with carriage houses and lined with trees. Apartment 5S is on its top floor, with 50 feet of southern exposure and accessed by the coop’s elevator and staircase.

The apartment’s tasteful foyer leads one into an expansive, sunny, 33-foot-wide living room with wood-burning fireplace. Its oversized windows are framed with wooden shutters, and an enclosed wet bar with wine refrigerator is hidden behind a door. Also facing south, the large primary bedroom has a wood-burning fireplace and a substantial ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom has a skylight plus full bathroom in the adjacent hall. There is a powder room off of the large, windowed eat-in-kitchen. A unique and charming small solarium and terrace are accessed through the kitchen and primary bedroom. This home has immense style throughout.

Apartment:

Grand Proportions Facing South
Two Bedrooms
2.5 Bathrooms
Eat-in Kitchen
Two Wood-Burning Fireplaces
Wet Bar
Solarium and Small Terrace
Ample Closets

Building:

12 Apartments
Elevator and Staircase
Attentive Resident Manager Delivers Mail and Accepts Packages
Pied-a-terres Allowed
Pets Welcome
Washer/Dryer in Apartment with Board Approval
Up to 50% Financing Permitted
Laundry Room
Private Garden
1% Flip Tax