Located in one of the Upper East Side’s most sought after prewar co-operatives on Park Avenue, this duplex apartment at 730 Park Avenue features thirteen beautifully proportioned rooms, high ceilings and views to the west and south well above the townhouses below.
Located in one of the Upper East Side’s most sought after prewar co-operatives on Park Avenue, this duplex apartment at 730 Park Avenue features thirteen beautifully proportioned rooms, high ceilings and views to the west and south well above the townhouses below. This renovated triple-mint home features grand living spaces, sun-filled exposures, and fully modernized mechanical systems.
A private elevator landing opens to a nearly-square entrance gallery and onto four grand entertaining rooms, an original curved staircase, and an oversized walk-in coat/mudroom. The stately 32’3’’ corner Living Room facing west and north features a marble mantled wood-burning fireplace and four large windows. The adjacent Library has custom built-in bookshelves and a second marble mantled wood-burning fireplace. From the gallery, you also enter the Formal Dining Room, which can seat 20 guests. There is also a large Butler’s Pantry with refrigerator, icemaker, 147-bottle wine refrigerator and ample storage. The corner Media/Entertainment Room facing south and west has a wood burning fireplace and open city views of the iconic New York City skyline.
The renovated floor plan created a rare three-room spacious southwest corner Master Bedroom Suite on the lower floor of the apartment. The suite has two windowed renovated marble bathrooms – one with a gracious walk-in shower and the other with a shower and deep free-standing tub. The master suite also features an oversized windowed built-out dressing/sitting room and a corner solarium home office with breathtaking city views.
The gourmet Eat-In Kitchen with marble countertops is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including two refrigerator/freezers, double oven and six burner range with grill, two dishwashers and two sinks. The kitchen has beautifully finished custom cabinets, a center island, a wood floor and a built-in desk. A separate large Laundry Room is located off the kitchen. Adjacent to the kitchen is an Informal Dining Room/Den and a small Bedroom with an en-suite windowed bathroom.
The apartment’s second floor, featuring three Bedroom suites and two renovated windowed bathrooms, can be accessed from the staircase off the front entrance foyer or from a back staircase adjacent to the informal dining room/den.
The apartment has been fully updated, including five-zone central air conditioning, Nortec humidification system, Lutron lighting, and wired speakers in most rooms with a Crestron control system. Other luxury features include custom painted finishes, oak floors, and specialty hardware.
This residence harmoniously displays the 1920’s master architecture of L.A. Goldstone and F.B. Hoffman combined with all the modern conveniences of today, plus abundant sunlight from its west and south facing exposures. The building provides its shareholders with 24-hour doormen, elevatormen, a live-in resident manager, a newly renovated lobby, individual storage rooms and a state-of-the-art fitness center.