176 Duane St. 2

Contract Signed. DUANE PARK LOFT
Every once in a while, a special property comes to market that captures the true spirit and essence of its neighborhood. 176 Duane Street is that residence. Here, in an industrial 1868 building that once housed a butter and egg company, is the quintessential Tribeca floor-thru loft, one that exudes all the romance and charm of old New York. From the moment the elevator opens onto your floor, you’ll know you’ve arrived somewhere special. In the dramatic Living/Dining room, 12-foot high exposed wood beam ceilings, authentic brick walls, and a long window seat made from one of the building’s original wooden beams embody the spirit and soul of Tribeca, while enormous 10-foot high double-glazed windows afford you stunning treetop views of romantic Duane Park and the surrounding historic district. An oversized wood-burning fireplace with poured concrete surround is the centerpiece of this incredible room and adds to its allure. Nearby, the enormous open chef’s kitchen features an oversized poured concrete island, professional Wolf range (with griddle) vented to the outside, Gaggenau dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and endless wood and glass cabinetry. A long hallway lined with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and illuminated by vintage schoolhouse lights, leads to the private bedroom wing. In the pin-drop quiet Master Bedroom, subtle details such as a hidden wood and steel fire door harken back to the buildings industrial past, while large windows look out onto a private landscaped decked terrace, perfect for dining al fresco or escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. Past his-and-hers closets, pocket doors slide open to reveal the Master Bath, with its deep soaking tub, walk-in steam shower, limestone vanity, and built-in storage. Two guest bedrooms, one overlooking the private terrace, feature more authentic details, while a third Guest room/Study boasts a transom window that allows light to flow in. Nearby, you’ll fin