Brown Harris Stevens

Introducing a rare and masterfully reimagined residence at 520 East 89th Street, where modern innovation meets timeless design in the heart of the Upper East Side. Newly completed in 2022, this exceptional seven-story, 7,200-square-foot property encompasses 6 graciously appointed bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 2 elegant powder rooms, providing a spacious and luxurious townhouse lifestyle with a fully excavated, livable cellar level. Designed with effortless entertaining in mind, the home features a 950-square-foot parlor floor for grand gatherings, a sprawling 950-square-foot chef’s kitchen and living area, two full kitchens, three bespoke wet bars, and a 900-square-foot rooftop terrace offering mesmerizing 360-degree views of the city skyline. A penthouse terrace and a meticulously landscaped, 820-square-foot backyard—complete with an outdoor kitchenette with a built-in barbecue and flourishing garden—provide seamless indoor-outdoor living, while two wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. A private elevator services every floor above ground, ensuring ease and comfort throughout the home. Every inch of the residence was crafted using the finest materials and finishes. Seven-inch-thick prime-grade oak flooring runs throughout, while each bathroom is appointed with Calacatta marble, glass mosaic tile, custom Italian cabinetry, and high-end Dornbracht and Newport Brass fixtures. All windows are fitted with Lutron shades, and the residence is wired with 28 built-in speakers—reaching every bedroom, the primary bathroom, all living areas, the rooftop, and the garden—for seamless audio integration. Behind its elegant design lies a home defined by its technological sophistication and infrastructure of the highest caliber. Outfitted with cutting-edge HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, the residence offers radiant floor heating and forced-air systems for year-round comfort. A comprehensive smart home system spans all seven floors, granting intuitive control of lighting, music, shades, climate, security, and more—whether via sleek touchscreen panels on every level, smart switches in every room, or directly from your mobile device. The main kitchen, a culinary dream on the garden level, is outfitted with a full suite of premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer, and wine fridge; a Wolf cooktop; two Wolf wall ovens; a Wolf microwave; and dual Miele dishwashers. On the sixth floor, the penthouse kitchen is equally equipped with a Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, a Sub-Zero wine fridge, a Wolf induction oven, and a combined Wolf oven/microwave—and is enhanced by a dramatic skylight that bathes the space in natural light. The skylight not only illuminates the kitchen but allows sunlight to trickle beautifully down through the stairwell, infusing the upper floors with a warm, sunlit ambiance throughout the day. Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows further elevate the home’s luminous atmosphere, allowing light to stream into nearly every corner and connecting each level to the outdoors. The cellar level offers exceptional flexibility and can be used as a recreation space—perfect for a billiard room, table tennis setup, home gym, or media lounge. It also includes a dedicated laundry suite and generous storage. The rear garden is a lush oasis planted with fruit-bearing trees, firs, and blooming magnolias, complete with an al fresco kitchen, built-in barbecue, and a refreshing outdoor shower—creating an idyllic 820-square-foot escape from the city’s vibrant pace. 520 East 89th Street is a one-of-a-kind, brand-new luxury townhouse that offers an unmatched blend of design, comfort, and sophistication—truly a home like no other.