An exceptional home with a rare combination of timeless New York elegance and modern design just sold at one of the Upper West Side’s most celebrated landmark condominiums – The Astor, on Broadway between 75th and 76th Street.
Residence 712, a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath model unit was just sold in The Astor’s center tower, with the last asking price of $5,995,000. The 2,748 square foot space designed by Pembrook & Ives (the interior design firm that completed The Astor’s restoration) is luxuriously outfitted with a modern kitchen, two wood-burning fireplaces, a formal entry gallery, hardware by Valli & Valli and fixtures by Lefroy Brooks.
The exquisite Chef’s kitchen opens to the living and dining rooms, creating a spacious main living area that is flooded with natural light through large windows overlooking Broadway. The kitchen can be closed off with pocket doors and features white lacquer and stained oak cabinetry along with Calacatta Gold countertops and backsplash, not to mention top-of-the-line appliances by Gaggenau, Miele and Sub-Zero.
The more than 250-square foot primary suite is complemented with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom drenched with floor to ceiling Calacatta Gold, Nero Gold and Tundra Grey marble tiles accented by Haisa marble mosaics. The bathroom also features a free-standing tub, oversized shower, a double-vanity sink, and radiant heated floors
Additional touches in the home include 10-foot ceilings, a laundry room with Bosch appliances, and five-inch herringbone wood floors with walnut inlay in the living areas. All rooms have thermostats which can be individually climate controlled.
The Astor was constructed by William Waldorf Astor in 1901, with Pembrook & Ives completing the historic building’s restoration in 2015. The building’s captivating entrance is marked by bronze-and-glass doors that lead into the historic lobby. Among the many amenities at The Astor are a 24-hour concierge, a professionally outfitted fitness center with state-of-the-art cardio and conditioning equipment, and a children’s playroom equipped with games and activities. Bike parking and private storage units are available for residents.
The Astor is centrally located in the heart of the Upper West Side between Central and Riverside Parks. Discover newly released inventory today! Visit theastor.com today.
