DESCRIPTION

Welcome to the penthouse at 49 walker street, a perfectly situated 2.  5-bedroom (see note below), 2-bath, 2,000+/- sf, full floor true loft with its own private roofdeck in the heart of tribeca’s historic district on picturesque walker street.  Originally built in 1865, by famed architect isaac f.  Duckworth, this neo-grec, 5-story, cast iron building was reimagined as a boutique residential building offering a perfect blend of period specific loft living with modern convenience in a consummately chic location.  Notable loft features: - 11.  5 ft.  Ceiling heights - oversized windows - expansive 21.  5 ft wide x 22 ft deep great room - keyed elevator - open plan kitchen - gas fireplace - central heating/air - 5-fixture master en-suite incl.  Deep soaking tub and separate shower - full size washer/dryer - video intercom - full time superintendent note – one of the bedrooms is an internal room lit by an oversized skylight [see floorplan for details] situated in a truly historic and notable loft building, this perfectly positioned 2,000+/- square foot, 2,5 bedroom (one room is internal), 2 bath full floor true loft offers a distinctive rental opportunity in the heart of tribeca’s historic cast iron district on picturesque walker street.  Entered directly through keyed elevator, the dramatic open-plan great room provides generously proportioned and offset living and dining areas with seamless transition to an open kitchen bringing together chef caliber features and design to offer functional elegance ideal for entertaining.  The expansive master suite offers excellent closet space and a spa inspired, 5-fixture en-suite finished in marble, presenting a separate shower and deep soaking bath.  Neighborhood highlights tribeca’s historic east district is reminiscent of soho before its outdoor mall vibe came to be and its streets became packed with tourists.  Beautiful landmarked cast iron buildings filled with art galleries and similar creative outlets at street level with true loft spaces tucked away in the floors above in which true nyer’s reside.  There’s so much to discover that, upon first glance, is easily overlooked upon a quick stroll through.  Don’t be fooled, these streets should be on everyone’s exploration list but yet, thankfully for those that are already in the know, is not widespread yet.  


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