DESCRIPTION

Sun-filled, south-facing two-bedroom with powder room near carl schurz park ideally positioned just steps from carl schurz park and the east river promenade, this sun-drenched, south-facing two-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath home offers an elegant blend of spacious proportions, natural light, and thoughtful upgrades—all within a full-service upper east side cooperative.  The generous entry foyer opens to a sprawling great room framed by a wall of newly installed windows, offering quiet treetop views over a peaceful two-way street.  With room to create distinct living, dining, and home office zones, the layout is ideal for both entertaining and everyday life.  New roman shades add a refined touch to the living room’s clean, open lines.  The renovated kitchen is designed for the home chef, featuring white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, a mirrored backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and an abundance of pantry storage.  Premium appliances include a verona gas cooktop and stove, along with full-sized stainless-steel finishes.  The oversized primary bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed and seating area and includes two generous closets.  A well-appointed full bath sits just outside.  The second bedroom functions perfectly as a guest room or home office.  A separate powder room with integrated storage adds everyday convenience and is a rare perk at this price point.  Storage is exceptional throughout the home, including a walk-in entry closet with custom shelving, a linen closet, and deep bedroom closets.  Walnut-stained hardwood floors, updated lighting, and through-wall a/c complete this turnkey residence.  Building features: 525 east 85th street is a full-service, pet-friendly cooperative with a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, and a responsive staff with a strong reputation for service.  Amenities include a landscaped courtyard, a fitness center (modest annual fee), updated laundry facilities (currently undergoing upgrades), private storage and bike room, and a garage.  Pets are welcome.  Location highlights: enjoy life just steps from the east river, carl schurz park, and gracie mansion, with easy access to the q train, crosstown and downtown buses, and all the best of the upper east side.  Moments from whole foods, fairway, museum mile, boutique bakeries, and beloved neighborhood cafes.  Co-op policies: 60% financing permitted, up to 2 pets allowed and one garage space per unit.  Welcome home to quiet sophistication on one of yorkville’s most desirable residential blocks.  


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