29 West 85th Street Upper West Side Townhouse For Sale

A stunning condo comprising three floors of a 20-foot wide limestone townhouse brimming with turn-of-the century detail and impressive light on one of the most sought-after park blocks. 85th Street is a wide, picture-perfect tree-lined townhouse block with the entrance to Central Park almost at your doorstep. This home is in mint condition, completely renovated and well maintained by its current owners. North and South exposures allow for beautiful sun and light. Ceilings heights are 10-12 feet on the top two floors, 9' on the ground floor. The home comprises well over 3,000 square feet, full of architectural features and abundant character.

From the private keyed elevator, each upper level can be accessed individually. Enter the third floor where you will find an attractive entrance foyer and a South facing living room with oversized bay windows, pristine espresso-finished hardwood flooring, a wood burning fireplace, and wonderful built-ins to showcase your art. Think Paris! The dining room (with wine closet)/family room, powder room and kitchen are also located on this floor. The chef's kitchen has attractive black granite countertops, Caesarstone backsplash, and a Viking range. Enjoy your morning coffee seated here with no less than three windows in the kitchen.

The inviting, solid-oak, curved staircase leads to the bedroom level with sprawling 20-foot primary bedroom, which features over 12-foot coffered ceilings, original inlaid mahogany and oak flooring, French doors, and ensuite bath. The luxurious marble bath is complete with 2 windows, concealed washer-dryer, soaking tub, large glass shower, and dual sinks. Also on this level is an oversized bedroom with South facing bay windows awash with light. There is a reading nook/closet and a loft space just for fun. The home office/playroom, and 2nd full bath complete this floor.

An attractive staircase leads to the ground floor studio/bedroom with full bath and murphy bed. There is a convenient separate entrance. It is currently used as a library (with decorative fireplace) and guest bedroom. Bonus features include a Cellar with your own large gym, wine cellar, storage room, and wet bar with dishwasher as well as another washer and dryer. 29 West 85th is a boutique condominium that gives you the benefit of townhouse living and privacy, but with shared costs (only 2 other owners in the building). Enjoy the best of the Upper West restaurants, proximity to many fabulous schools, transportation options, museums, restaurants and shopping.