The Marquand at 11 East 68th St. #8EAST

With grand proportions and an open layout comprising 4,654 square feet, this stunning five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath with Maid’s bedroom and Maid’s bathroom residence has been masterfully designed by Shelton, Mindel & Associates to evoke an unparalleled sense of space and light. The elegantly appointed contemporary interiors feature rich oak flooring in a custom Parquet de Versailles pattern, soaring 10’ ceilings, and ample oversized windows, marrying classic Upper East Side luxury with a sophisticated modern sensibility. A private elevator opens to the elegant entry foyer, where an adjacent wood paneled gallery leads to the gracious corner living room with wood-burning fireplace sculpted in Travertine marble. Three oversized windows, including two enormous bay windows, flood the space with ambient light and offer quintessential views of Madison Avenue and picturesque 68th Street. The corner dining room also with a wood-burning fireplace, offers multiple exposures and an oversized bay window, flows seamlessly into the home’s elegant library, while the gracious family room adjoins the open eat-in contemporary chef’s kitchen featuring a center island, Bulthaup cabinetry, appliances by Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Gaggenau, and multiple exposures. The master suite offers a sprawling master bedroom with an oversized east-facing bay window, oversized his and her dressing rooms and a windowed master bath with onyx stone walls, double vanities, soaking tub, and separate glass shower. Four additional bedrooms, including one with a bay window, are grandly scaled; bedrooms two and three feature en suite baths, while four offers a windowed en suite bath. Private service quarters, including a separate service elevator and hall, spacious windowed bedroom, and en suite windowed bath, facilitate seamless entertaining and luxurious daily living alike. A full size, side-by-side washer and vented dryer complete the residence. Service and amenities include 24-hour doorman and concierge, fitness center with on-site personal trainer, kids’ lounge, and storage rooms available for purchase