248 East 31st Street #2B

Located on a charming tree-lined residential street in Kips Bay/Murray Hill close to shopping, transportation, Midtown and Downtown, is this truly beautiful and luxurious two bedroom, two bathroom home, newly renovated top to bottom in 2016, to create the feeling of your own private country house in the city.

An entry welcomes you to a warm and inviting living/dining space with the ideal open layout for comfort and relaxation by your wood burning fireplace, overlooking historic stained glass windows with lovely natural light. The living area is open and accessible to the newly renovated windowed chefs' kitchen so you are involved with your guests as you prepare lavish meals with style and ease. The fully renovated kitchen features custom white painted hardwood cabinetry, Caesarstone Quartz countertops, Thermador refrigerator, Wolf oven/range with Zephr hood, and Miele dishwasher.

The bedroom wing reached through a private hallway offers a polished white modern guest bathroom with Duravit soaking tub, sink, and commode. The king sized corner master bedroom features several custom closets and a gleaming and pristine all white en-suite bathroom as well as home office. The state of the art master bath features Bianco Dolomiti Italian marble, polished nickel Grohe fixtures, and Duravit sink & commode. The cheerful guest bedroom across the hall easily accommodates two beds with room for playtime and homework.

This immaculate home offers such appealing features such as climate control, a full size vented washer/dryer, new solid oak hardwood floors, many custom closets, cabinetry and ingenious storage throughout the entire apartment, and of course the wonderfully rare and soothing working fireplace. The entire apartment also features high-end recessed lighting with Lutron dimmers for ambiance.

248 East 31st Street, also known as Greentree Condominium is a pet-friendly boutique condo building with 30 units over nine floors featuring 24-hour attended desk, large landscaped common roof deck with great light and views, and storage units available for rent in basement (there is a short waiting list). Built in 1925 as a school, this special building is well known within the area as a desirable place to call home.

Located on one of Kips Bay's finest townhouse blocks, 248 East 31st Street is excellently located close to some of the city's finest amenities and most convenient transportation. You are mere moments from the AMC Kips Bay 15 screen cinema, Equinox, Strabucks, Trader Joe's and Fairway each one block away, ample garage parking, the Number 6 train and crosstown bus, and many dining and shopping opportunities close by.