851 Park Pl. #A

Please Note: Tenant Approved.
Welcome to the Isaac Meseritz mansion, a landmarked Colonial Revival house built in 1908. Architect Frank S. Lowes residential masterpiece greets you with a robust entry portico and two-story bay adorned with Greek-key, cartouche, and lions heads. The owner has taken extreme care to preserve the elegant intact Edwardian interior retaining all original features such as oak and walnut sliding doors, window surrounds, marquetry floors, plaster work, coffered dining room ceiling, library cabinetry, china cabinets, paneling, mantels, stained glass windows, and skylight. The semi-attached house is built 26 feet wide by 85 feet on a rare 40 foot wide lot with private gated driveway for parking two large vehicles. There is exceptional light and cross ventilation from 32 windows. The grand high ceilinged rooms are intended for gracious living and entertaining and offer the perfect backdrop to display art. The principal floor has an intelligent spatial flowloft like in characterand contains the bow-fronted library, two parlors, a massive dining room, and eat-in kitchen updated with Bertazzoni range, Bosch dishwasher and a plethora of original and contemporary cabinetrythere is a Subzero refrigerator and separate under-counter refrigerator. The upper floor houses five bedrooms and two grand updated baths each with separate shower stalls. The house has central air on the second floor and is also serviced by a second stairway and original dumbwaiter. There is a laundry room with full size washer and two dryers. Crowned by a wisteria covered pergola, the rear garden offers repose. An exceptional residence for the antique house aficionado that must be seen to be appreciated. Showings by appointment. Pets accepted. All utilities including gas, electric, heat, hot water, and alarm system are billed as added rent of $650 per month. Two months security and excellent credit required. For immediate occupancy. No Broker Fee.