DESCRIPTION

Step back in time to this spectacular historical home, now available for the first time in over 50 years.  Spanning over 3,000 sqft, this one-of-a-kind 10 room, harks back to a time of lavish entertaining and sophisticated living.  Off a semi private landing, an impressive formal entry gallery outfitted with handmade stained-glass windows, beautiful herringbone floors, soaring ceilings and ample closet space.  Through the gallery, a show-stopping double wide barroom & living room awaits.  With outstanding craftsmanship, original imported custom woodwork and wood paneled beamed ceilings, this sprawling entertaining space is unlike anything seen before.  Light streams in from a wall of oversized south facing windows with bright city views over 72nd street.  A woodburning fireplace and an enormous formal dining room complete the grand public space.  Off the dining room is a full butlers pantry and windowed chefs kitchen with imported european tiled floors, vintage appliances, a large sunny breakfast room and another wood burning fireplace.  Three primary bedrooms with deep walk-in closets and bathrooms ensuite are found in the private wing.  The grand primary suite offers the ultimate privacy, southern light and a dressing area with multiple closets and large marble bathroom with soaking tub.  A sizable staff room with ensuite bathroom off the kitchen is ideal as a bedroom/guest suite or home office with a service entrance nearby.  Also notable are central air conditioning, vented washer & dryer, soaring 10 ceilings and gorgeous oak wood floors throughout.  The coveted d line at 125 east 72 street provides the opportunity for multiple floorplans consisting of 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.  Offered as an estate sale, this esteemed residence is the perfect site for your personal upper east side dream home.  125 east 72nd street is a historic colonial revival, white glove cooperative building designed by schwartz & gross and built in 1916.  Residents enjoy multiple full-time doormen, live-in superintendent, a gym, storage lockers which transfer with the unit and a bike room.  Maintenance includes electricity.  Pets are permitted with board approval and 50% financing is allowed.  There is a 2% flip tax paid by buyer.  Situated on 72nd between park and lexington avenues, this home is ideally located and grants access to the best of upper east side living, including top public and private schools, central park, local art galleries, museum mile and some of the citys best restaurants and shopping.  Public transportation such as the 6, f and q trains put the rest of the city within easy reach.  


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