Townhouse Report Created: Saturday, May 20, 2023 - Listings Shown: 3
1.
60 Bank Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 21703939
Price: $12,550,000
Floors: 4
Approx Sq Ft: 4,350
Nghbd: West Village
Located on what is widely considered the best block in Manhattan's most desirable neighborhood, sits 60 Bank Street, a 23'-wide, five-unit townhouse. Originally constructed in Italianate-style in 1854, the home is currently configured as a two-bedroom duplex apartment and four units on the upper floors. The 75' lot offers a lush, landscaped garden that abuts several of the most expensive single-family townhouses in New York City. The south-facing setting floods each floor of the property, garden, and finished roof terrace with sunlight throughout the day. The ideal location, 23' of width, and multiple outdoor spaces make 60 Bank Street amongst the most unique offerings on the market today. This one-of-a-kind townhouse offers a myriad of uses including an income- producing rental property, live-plus income opportunity, or conversion into a single-family mansion in the highly coveted West Village.
2.
163 East 69th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 22315137
Price: $10,850,000
Floors: 4
Approx Sq Ft: 11,000
Sect: Upper East Side
A magnificent, grand carriage house located on an iconic tree lined block, 163 East 69th Street presents a rare opportunity to create a spectacular residence. Formerly known as Stable Row,' this remarkable Upper East Side stretch between Lexington and Third Avenues is renowned for its carriage houses of varying architectural styles, all featuring traditional arched entryways to accommodate horses and the carriages they pulled. A unique offering, this Neo-Georgian townhouse was designed by Albro & Lindeberg and built in 1909 as a single-family home. This incredible carte-blanche opportunity is delivered with complete plans by renowned architect J.L. Ramirez P.C. and award-winning design by Lzaro Rosa-Violn Studio. Only the most discerning buyer will see the endless possibilities this opportunity affords. This home's beauty lies in its proportions: consisting of four stories, this 25-foot wide home spans 11,000 square feet, including approximately 2,000 square feet of air rights. Huge windows at the front and rear of the home allow for natural, day-long sunlight. The address also contains a legal, grandfathered curb cut in front which allows for the addition of a private, indoor garage. Current plans grant the optionality to feature luxuries including an entire floor containing a gym with a sauna, movie theater, art studio, game room or home office and ample storage. The first floor and parlor level are joined by a formal staircase, as well as a rear service staircase, facilitating food and beverage service from the massive kitchen up to the majestic dining room that opens to a terrace overlooking the garden. The top three floors could house the private quarters, including an entire floor for the primary suite, complete with dressing rooms, a spa-worthy ensuite bathroom and a private sitting room. Alternatively, one can bring his or her own architect and reimagine the space entirely. The north- and south-facing roof top awaits conversion to a fabulous landscaped outdoor deck. 163 East 69th Street is located on one of the most coveted blocks of the Upper East Side, close to Central Park and surrounded by outstanding shops, restaurants, schools and transportation. The quiet, tree-lined street features some of the best carriage house homes in New York City, whose residents have included artist Mark Rothko and art dealer Larry Gagosian. Photos include renderings.
3.
19 West 87th Street   (Click address for more details)
Listing #: 22420533
Price: $7,850,000
Approx Sq Ft: 7,000
Sect: Upper West Side
Condition: Excellent
Extraordinary beauty and an exceptional value of approximately 7,000 finished interior square feet: sun-drenched, gracious, and grand, this extraordinary 5-story, 20' wide Central Park block townhouse offers the elegance and scale of late 19th/early 20th century architecture renovated by top NYC architect Oliver Cope and imbued with modern luxuries and comforts as well as lovely and landscaped outdoor space. This beautiful brownstone is currently configured with 5 floors + renovated cellar, 7+ bedrooms, 5 full baths and 2 powder rooms, full primary suite floor, garden level with den and huge yoga studio/gym, and a renovated basement floor set up as a recreation room with temperature-controlled wine cellar. This brownstone is a move-in, single-family home with a functional and flexible layout that can accommodate all needs, including plenty of options for both formal and informal entertaining, private living with numerous bedrooms, multiple work-from-home options, many amenity spaces, and guest suites. This grand scale home so close to Central Park is an amazing deal priced significantly lower than other comparable large homes on the block at just over $1100/sf!

The impressive scale of the house is enhanced by very high ceilings on every floor (nearly 11' on most floors and nearly 12' on parlor floor), abundant oversized windows throughout, beautiful garden and tree-lined block views as well as fantastic light streaming in throughout the day, setting it apart from most townhouses. Extensions on 3 levels have windows on two sides drawing fabulous light from both exposures and there is a large skylight at the peak of the house. This gracious home also boasts private outdoor space including a serene landscaped garden filled with blooming trees and plantings, as well as a large outdoor terrace on the fourth floor.

Comprising nearly 7,000 square feet (including cellar), the house was renovated with multi-zone central air conditioning, quality finishes and top-of-the-line appliances while beautifully preserving original interior and exterior details. Gorgeous architectural details include hardwood floors (some herringbone patterned and most with border inlay), decorative moldings, ceiling rosettes, wainscoting, solid wood doors, pocket doors, and 4 wood-burning fireplaces with elegant antique decorative mantles. Modern luxuries include multi-zone central air conditioning, security system, custom lighting, custom closets, audio speaker system, full laundry room, temperature-controlled wine cellar and water, electric and gas in the garden with full stone planters. Every bathroom is fully renovated, most with marble floors and surfaces and Waterworks fixtures. The fully outfitted chef's kitchen includes top-line stainless appliances including Bosch dishwasher, Viking pro 6 burner gas range with grill and griddle and commercial hood and 2 Sub Zero refrigerators. There is a kitchenette on the garden floor and a wet bar on the fifth floor.

Ideally located, this bright, gracious home is less than a half block from Central Park on a beautiful tree-lined Upper West Side brownstone block and surrounded by all the best the neighborhood has to offer. Situated in a charming and quiet historic district, the house was built at the turn of the century, circa 1900.
 
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