288 Lexington Avenue Midtown East Apartment For Sale

AWARD-WINNING architect designed masterpiece in the heart of Murray Hill on Lexington Ave! This newly gut renovated move-in-ready two bedroom, two bath apartment is unlike anything on the market. Enter and be greeted with a stunning loft-like layout and abundant natural light from south and west facing windows that present a panoramic view of the Empire State Building. Every aspect of this apartment has been meticulously designed, including with a lighting designer and top-of-the line fixtures to match your luxurious lifestyle.

An open gourmet kitchen features a dramatic Venetian marble island countertop and is fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances (including a Miele dishwasher), each handpicked by the architect. Chefs will love the large pantry and generous counter space.

Dining room easily accommodates eight or more for dinner, and coupled with the large living room makes it a great home for entertaining your guests. To maximize use of the space, the apartment has been designed to also convert the living room into an additional bedroom or home office using full-height translucent designer sliding panels, which elegantly provide free-flowing circulation and multiple options to fit your living, entertaining and working needs. Solid white ash flooring runs throughout the apartment and custom solid wood cabinetry provide endless storage. The apartment is also smart-home enabled, with custom automatic solar shades and A/C that can be voice controlled or via wifi.

Two bedrooms sit on opposite sides of the apartment making it ideal for privacy. The primary bedroom features ample closets and an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious walk-in rain shower, large vanity with dual faucets and sleekly concealed Bosch stackable washer and dryer. The second bedroom is the perfect size and ideal for children, guests or a home office or gym, and includes an ensuite bathroom and a large closet.

The Lexington is a well maintained cooperative with a flexible sublet policy. Amenities include two elevators, part-time doorman, resident superintendent, porter, laundry room, package storage room and a rooftop with stunning city views. The superb location on Lexington Avenue, between 36 and 37 Street, is just five blocks from Grand Central Terminal with easy access to multiple public transportation, close to the East Side River ferries, Penn Station, Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, United Nations and NYU Hospital. Countless fine restaurants, local coffee shops, Trader Joe's, Fairway Market, St. Vartans playground and Morgan Library Museum are all part of this high-spirited neighborhood.