535 West End Avenue #7A

Set amidst a backdrop of the prewar elegance of West End Avenue, this postwar gem affords old world charm without sacrificing modern convenience. The classic architecture and top-of-the-line finishes combine to make this an exquisite 9 room home. Stepping off the elevator into a luxurious semi-private hallway and entering the apartment through a gracious reception hall, you are immediately drawn to the sweeping, curved glass corner affording wonderful light and a lovely city view overlooking 86th Street and West End Avenue. This 4,396 square foot apartment provides ideal space for entertaining with a grand 43' X 20' living and dining room and an inviting yet intimate library. Guests have use of an elegant marble powder room evocative of prewar splendor. No expense was spared on the Smallbone of Devises kitchen and pantry outfitted to perfection with more than ample storage space; a 48 inch Sub-Zero refrigerator; a La Cornue range featuring 6 burners and 2 ovens; 2 Miele dishwashers; 2 sinks and a built-in Miele cappuccino/espresso maker. The adjacent breakfast area, complete with custom cabinetry, easily accommodates 8 people for informal entertaining or intimate at home dining. The very generous private living quarters include 5 spacious bedrooms, each with a beautifully appointed ensuite marble bathroom. The apartment is equipped with a Crestron home automation system and is pre-wired for smart home capability. 535 West End Avenue is a superb boutique building whose amenities cater to the most discerning owners. They include a magnificent indoor swimming pool, state-of-the art gym, a billiard room, an entertaining space with a courtyard available for private parties, a children's playroom and a library. There is a doorman and concierge on duty 24 hours daily as well as a resident manager. Garage, bike storage and storage bins are available. Pets are welcome. Please note that there is an assessment of $1,847.63 per month through April, 2017 to fund additional building amenities.