Townhouse Report Created: Saturday, December 17, 2022 - Listings Shown: 6
1.
232 West 15th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 257623
Price: $9,750,000
Floors: 5
Approx Sq Ft: 5,000
Nghbd: Chelsea
The possibilities are endlessthis meticulously restored 22.5' wide 1901 Greek Revival townhouse at the crossroads of Chelsea and the West Village is the perfect vertical family compound, primary residence with income producing units, investment property, or a 6+ bedroom luxury residence with back yard and roof deck. The 3-family townhouse is situated on prime West 15th Street in Chelsea.

Behind the stately brick faade, the home opens to reveal a modern interior currently arrayed as an opulent 3-bedroom triplex garden apartment, and two floor-through 2-bedroom apartments. The Triplex features 2 bedrooms (convertible 3), 3 full and 1 half bathrooms. A dramatic 30' long, 8' deep heated saltwater pool beneath a double height solarium, exposed brick and cascading waterfall. There is also a pool-level sauna, poolside wetbar, self-irrigated planters throughout the house and garden, gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, 4 working fireplaces, and master suite with luxurious free-standing tub overlooking the garden.

The Simplex consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, wood burning fireplace, exposed brick walls, and northern and southern exposures. The Penthouse apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bathrooms, wood burning fireplace, exposed brick walls, over-sized motorized skylight, washer and dryer, beautifully landscaped roof deck with sauna, rain shower and open city views.

The home has all new mechanicals and low carrying and operating costs add investment value. Situated in one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Manhattan, close to Chelsea Market, The Highline, the Whitney Museum, and world-class galleries and restaurants.
2.
248 West 11th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 22030145
Price: $9,150,000
Floors: 2
Approx Sq Ft: 2,560
Nghbd: West Village
Exceptionally Tall and Handsome West Village Beauty! This 5 Bedroom 3 and 2 Half Bath West Village Townhouse is placed at the center of the most prominent homes in all of the West Village. Spectacularly drawn - this home maximizes its great depth and soaring ceilings to create rooms with fantastic volume and light! This gorgeous home has maintained all the gorgeous architectural details without compromising on modern conveniences.

Parlor Level: Elegant, rich, tall wood entry doors at the top of the stoop formally welcome you and announce the gravity of the home's height and depth. A north facing Living Room with exceptional front row views of one of the most remarkable and iconic tree lined corners in all of the West Village. On the south side of the Parlor Level is the Family Room with a spectacular bay window with views of adjacent gardens and architectural pocket doors. The elegant Parlor Hall is marked by a jaw dropping Grand Curved Staircase and intricately layered architectural crown and base molding. This Level also includes it's own Powder Room Large Large Entry Closet.

Garden Level: A Family Entry through the Gated Forecourt and under the stoop opens to a thoughtfully placed Mudroom, Powder Room and Large Custom Closet - a place to hang seasonal coats, store sports gear, put on your shoes, and take in packages and groceries directly into the kitchn. The large open Eat-In Chef's Kitchen with Wolf range, grill and ovens has expansive cabinetry and storage and an eat-on island. The Dining Room grounded with wood burning fireplace flanked with custom built-ins overlooks the sun lit south facing Garden. The bright Garden is marked by a gorgeous arched privacy wall that lines the perimeter of the property and is partially covered with romantic green vines and accented with landscaped flower beds at the base - a great place to enjoy a daily breakfast coffee, evening wine, summer and spring meals, or fresh air with the family.

Primary / 3rd Level: One flight up the Primary Bedroom Suite offers spectacular size and privacy. The oversized Primary Bedroom has fantastic light and views south out to the surrounding townhouse courtyards with enough room for a king size bed and ensuite sitting room in front of the cozy wood burning fireplace. The luxurious Primary Bath offers dual vanities with custom recessed shelving, double shower, and soaking tub with hand shower. To round out the Primary Suite, a gigantic walk-in windowed Dressing Room and Office was created from what was a large north facing Bedroom with tree top views of West 11th Street.

Guest / 4th Level: At the top of the steps, a gorgeous historic oval architectural skylight offers soft light and history into the Entry Hall. And unlike most townhomes the Guest Level ceilings remain high in all of the 3 Bedrooms granting great volume in all rooms. The North suite doubles as a Second Primary Bedroom or generous Guest Suite with room to create a large Sitting Room within. And the south side of the Guest Level was divided into a Large Bedroom (now a gym!) with excellent closet space and a smaller Bedroom or Large Office. A gracious and oversized Full Bath with double shower rounds out the Level.

Cellar: An open staircase off the Kitchen takes you to the Finished Cellar which offers a large Playroom, a Full Bathroom with shower, an enormous Laundry Room, exceptional Storage Closets throughout, and an impressive 1000+ bottle refrigerated wine storage.

An exceptional one of a kind historic home not to be missed.
3.
165 West 88th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 404015
Price: $7,995,000
Floors: 4
Approx Sq Ft: 4,200
Sect: Upper West Side
Completely Gut Renovated, Stylish Four-Bedroom Townhouse
Roof Deck, Multiple Terraces, and Private Backyard

No expense was spared in the renovation and modern transformation of this townhouse. From a restored facade to impeccable interior design and finishes, this townhouse is a 'dream home.' In addition to its four bedrooms, a study and three full and two half bathrooms, notable features include a parlour floor designed to entertain, a chef's kitchen, and four outdoor spaces. Located near excellent schools, neighborhood eateries, Central Park, and two subway lines, this home is the best of the Upper West Side.

Garden Floor
When approaching from the front courtyard, enter under the townhouse stoop and a chic vestibule welcomes you to the garden floor. To the right, through pocket doors, lies a guest bedroom with ensuite bath, and, straight ahead, a lovely entrance hall with built-in benches, cabinets, and a desk ushers you into the heart of the home.

The rear of the floor is configured like a great room with a relaxed seating area coupled with a sunken kitchen that looks out to the backyard through a wall of glass doors. Highlights include a center island with bar seating, separate prep sink, quartz countertops, and Thermador appliances. A powder room completes the floor.

Outside, the backyard of the townhouse is tidy and has an open, 'big sky' feeling. It is hardscaped with a privacy fence and is the ideal setting for barbecues and even a pick-up game of basketball.

Parlour Floor
Double doors provide a formal entrance from the vestibule into this open-concept parlour. Magnificently high ceilings add to the sleek lines and spacious styling. A formal dining room is situated at the front of the floor. It boasts tall windows as well as a decorative mantle backed by exposed brick. A handsome wet bar with dishwasher is found at the middle of the floor alongside a hall closet and powder room.

The rear of the parlour is a grand living space. It is large enough to accommodate two seating areas - one more formally around yet another hearth and the other situated to bask in the sunlight from a skylight and the glass wall leading out to a private terrace.

Third Floor
The front of the third floor hosts a delightful master suite. It includes a spacious bedroom with three South-facing windows, a decorative mantle and hearth, a large bank of closets, as well as a luxurious bathroom complete with soaking tub and a double vanity.

The rear of the floor can serve as a study or nursery. This lovely room has direct access to a large terrace overlooking the yard below.

Fourth Floor
Two additional bedrooms are found on the fourth floor. Natural light flows through these as well due to three tall windows in each room and the unique use of French doors and transoms for both entrances. Each bedroom has a sizable closet. There is a central bathroom with a shower stall and skylight. A walk-in linen closet and stairway access to the roof deck complete the floor.

Roof Deck
At the apex of the townhouse is a full-sized finished roof deck with railings and privacy fencing.

Cellar
The townhouse cellar consists of a finished recreation room with a washer and dryer neatly tucked inside cabinets. There are also separate rooms for both storage and mechanicals.
4.
229 East 62nd Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 139993
Price: $6,900,000
Floors: 6
Approx Sq Ft: 4,312
Sect: Upper East Side
Gorgeous, impeccably gut-renovated, meticulously-maintained townhouse on a coveted tree-lined street in prime Lenox Hill! Every detail of this jewel was thoughtfully redone to perfection over 3 years, completed in 2011, from the handsome front fa ade and repointed rear brick wall to all new wiring, plumbing, mechanicals and interior design, plus the addition of a spacious 5th floor with exceptional skyline views.

You'll have every comfort and luxury in this elegant 4,312 sq ft residence boasting 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half baths, 2 separate additional spaces currently used as home offices, gracious living/entertaining areas, 4 working fireplaces, with 3 of them original and all cleanly fueled by gas; 2 laundry rooms, and a finely-finished basement with enormous fireproof secure storage. A generous 563 sq ft of peaceful private outdoor space is yours to enjoy, which includes a low-maintenance garden with built-in irrigation and a Trex composite deck, a terrace off the 3rd floor bedroom, and a terrace off the 5th floor study.

Other highlights for your living pleasure, and very rare to find at this price point are a wonderful pure cedar sauna with a Tylo electric heater and volcanic rocks from Sweden for the ultimate pampering, and a 300-bottle wine cellar cooled by a Whisper Kool Platinum split unit for storing favorite vintages. The host will love the ease and flow afforded by the casual garden and formal parlor levels. The garden floor houses a stunning chef's kitchen appointed with a professional-grade Viking range that vents out, Subzero fridge, and dual dishwashers by Miele and Bosch. This adjoins a dining room with coffered ceilings and family room that opens to the garden. Formal living and dining rooms await one story up, as does a tranquil library/office with wall of built-ins. Bedrooms are light-filled and well-proportioned with abundant custom closets. The 4th floor is reserved for your primary suite, a divine retreat with a newer period-style fireplace, huge walk-in closet, and spa bath with underfloor heat, 2 sinks, and an oversized double shower.

Among the other distinctive features of this special gem are heated outdoor steps to the front door and basement for keeping off ice and snow; original Art Nouveau Guimard-style panels from the Paris subway (used as banisters for the interior stairs prior to renovation) now adorning the front vestibule; original hardwood floors; a top-floor skylight designed and installed by the firm that created the glass cubes and skylights for leading retailers; a top-quality Sonos sound system with in-ceiling speakers on all levels (except the children's bedroom floor) with 9 zones for playing different music; an alarm system with exterior video surveillance cameras; a full intercom system; fire suppression sprinkler system; multi-zone heating and central air; a humidification system; and radiant heat flooring.

As alluring is the excellent location, part of the 100-year-old Treadwell Farms neighborhood association that well cares for the tree beds, plants and flowers each spring and summer, and upholds a pleasant community in the best interest of the homeowners for minimal dues. There's also great subway access at the new 63rd Street and 3rd Avenue station and at 59th St and Lexington, several parking garages around the corner, and Bloomingdale's 2 blocks away. Midtown, restaurants, shopping, and private/public schools are close by, as is the FDR Drive to get downtown or outside the city. Schedule a viewing to experience the charm and beauty of this turnkey home!
5.
33 West 95th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 266378
Price: $6,500,000
Floors: 3
Approx Sq Ft: 3,400
Sect: Upper West Side
33 West 95th Street is a beautiful pre-war townhouse perfectly located between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West, right off Central Park on one of the finest tree-lined blocks in the Upper Westside. This elegant classical home features four bedrooms, a den, three full bathrooms, one powder room, wood-burning fireplaces, plus a finished basement. The beautiful outdoor space includes a 50-foot-long garden with mature trees. The central AC system throughout the house. Additionally, a new security system and an intercom system are installed. Just steps away from the best shopping and dining, including Whole Foods and Trader Joe's. Convenient public transportation, the B, C, 1, 2, 3, subway lines, and the crosstown bus in a few blocks.
6.
429 East 84th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 172128
Price: $5,300,000
Floors: 4
Approx Sq Ft: 3,000
Sect: Upper East Side
Located on one of the prettiest and most special tree-lined streets on the Upper East Side, this charming and pristine house feels so much wider than its 16 feet due to the placement of the stairs, the ceiling heights in the house and the low buildings to both the north and south, The four story plus basement, single-family townhouse with a rare 50' private garden flanked by other townhouse gardens on all sides, is bright and sunny and has a wonderful sense of volume. With four bedrooms, a very special library, a formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen (with top appliances) which opens to the professionally landscaped and lit garden, this house is elegant, serene and perfect. A fully finished basement with a temperature controlled wine cellar, laundry, storage and a playroom allows you to live in New York City with the benefits of a house in the suburbs. 429 East 84th Street has updated central air conditioning, two recently refurbished wood burning fireplaces, beautiful original wood details throughout and a perfectly restored brownstone stoop and facade. Originally built in 1899, the house is one of six houses built together, each the mirror image of the one next door. Located two blocks from the amazing Q train and close to the 4,5,6 trains, the location is convenient and fun and has easy access to the FDR and airports. The neighborhood is brimming with great food shopping, cute restaurants and coffee spots and activities including Carl Schurz Park (with a great playground, dog runs, basketball and pickleball), The Penrose, Quatorze, Asphalt Green, Whole Foods, Agata & Valentina, The Milton, Jones Wood Foundry, Shake Shack, Schaller & Weber, Levain, Soul Cycle and Rumble - just to name a few. Low taxes and a great block association make this house even more appealing.
 
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