Townhouse Report Created: Saturday, November 28, 2020 - Listings Shown: 2
1.
111 Waverly Place   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 159034
Price: $19,495,000
Floors: 4
Approx Sq Ft: 8,500
Nghbd: Greenwich Village
Step inside this beautifully restored mansion on the Northwest corner of Washington Square Park. While this 25' wide Greek Revival home underwent an extensive three-year renovation to modernize and expand, 111 Waverly Place dates back to 1839 and pays homage to many historical details of that time, maintaining it's original banister throughout the home as well as several original marble fireplaces. Matiz Architecture and Design spearheaded the conversion of the building from a multi-family dwelling to a single-family residence and was also responsible for the interior design work. This home spans nearly 8,500 sqft and leaves nothing to be desired boasting six bedrooms plus a maids suite, eight bathrooms, movie theatre, an insulated and cooled wine cellar which holds over 1,000 bottles, giant rear garden and forecourt, two laundry rooms, two separate entrances, an elevator, nine fireplaces, private office, a fitness room, multiple storage rooms, a dog bath, and an extra pantry w/ refrigeration and freezer hook up. This home is truly built like Fort Knox and is completely self-sustainable. As for the homes infrastructure, it also has two water purification systems, a central vac cleaning system, heated floors, integrated Crestron hard-wired system, home security with monitor cameras and much more you'll need to see for yourself. Don't miss this rare opportunity to call 111 Waverly Place home.
2.
347 West End Avenue   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 506061
Price: $14,000,000
Floors: 5
Approx Sq Ft: 8,457
Sect: Upper West Side
If you are looking for the finest townhome on the market right now on the entire UWS then this is it!


Discover the perfect combination of historic restoration and contemporary inspiration in this incredibly rare, meticulously renovated and brand new 21-foot-wide limestone mansion on historic West End Avenue. With rare Eastern and Western Exposures and built on an extra deep 107' lot with expansive interiors and multiple outdoor spaces, the light-filled and flawlessly turnkey 8 floor residence stands ready to serve as a distinguished generational home for the centuries to come.


Arrive at this beautiful townhouse via a traditional high stoop and grand arched entry doors to discover the exquisite, sun-splashed parlor level. Rift and quarter-sawn white oak chevron floors and soaring 11-foot-tall ceilings usher you into the sitting room where a stately fireplace boasts a carefully restored mantelpiece. Tall east-facing bay windows and an ornate chandelier hanging from a plaster medallion provide golden illumination.


Ahead, the formal dining room invites lavish dinners surrounded by a fireplace, paneled wainscoting and built-in cabinetry. Here, modern light fixtures provide a chic contrast to original architectural details, and a concealed balcony looks down to the jaw-dropping breakfast room conservatory below. A wide hallway provides a gracious flow for entertaining while housing a lovely powder room and extra-large walk-in closet.


The garden level is sure to become a favorite gathering spot thanks to its warm gray marble flooring, bay windows and contemporary lighting. Enjoy movie nights in the spacious media room while the well-stocked wet bar with a built-in beverage center and refrigerator keeps refreshments and snacks close at hand. Designers and chefs will adore the masterful gourmet kitchen filled with buoyant western sunlight and hand-painted and lacquered custom cabinetry. Pietro Cardosa countertops and a massive center island made of treated mahogany provide plenty of prep space. The army of upscale appliances includes two Sub-Zero refrigerators and a 46-bottle wine refrigerator; a six-burner cooktop with an infrared griddle, double wall ovens and a built-in microwave by Wolf; a top of the line integrated dishwasher and Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers; and a Scotsman ice machine. An adjacent auxiliary room adds a second full refrigerator, more prep space, a full suburban style washer-dryer, a slop sink, and abundant pantry space and cabinet storage.


At the far end of the kitchen is one of the many incredible highlights of the home, as a double height solarium with Casablanca limestone floors is designed to enhance everyday living. With light pouring in all day long this room is perfect for breakfast, a quick lunch or just lounging in while encircled by walls of windows and topped by a work-of-art, four-arm chandelier. Step outside to discover the verdant, fully irrigated rear garden featuring new fencing, a lush lawn and a magical cherry tree. The travertine terrace makes dining al fresco irresistible.


As you ascend the restored central staircase, you first find the full-floor owner's suite of your dreams. Flooded with natural light, the over-sized bedroom offers a wall of custom white oak cabinetry with French linen panels and custom brass hardware. Step into the treetop study where three floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic garden views. The owner's en-suite bathroom is a masterpiece of design where Gorbon handmade hexagonal and square tiles run floor to ceiling. A freestanding gorgeous soaking tub accompanies a remarkable atrium-inspired double walk-in rain shower and water closet. Separate vanities are flanked by custom cabinetry, and brass Waterworks fixtures underscore the grandeur of the space. The entire front of the level is devoted to a decadent dressing room surrounded by custom white oak closets and window seats and anchored by two large packing islands.


On the ingeniously planned fourth floor, two spacious secondary bedrooms one with a private terrace offer walk-in closets that open to a spacious Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A third also spacious bedroom is positioned near a hall bathroom, and a second laundry room makes laundry day a breeze. Currently configured as an expansive media, workout and entertaining space with abundant closets, the fifth floor could easily be configured with up to three additional bedrooms or whatever your needs require.


Above, enjoy two levels of world-class entertaining space beginning with the magnificent skylit penthouse lounge beautifully equipped with a powder room and a wet bar with refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher drawers. Two large travertine-paved terraces flank this bright salon. On the stunning roof deck above, jaw-dropping views stretch over the river alongside a warm fire pit. Imagine nights spent basking in glorious golden sunsets from this unrivaled perch.


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