DESCRIPTION

Meticulously designed by renowned architect, peter pennoyer, this spectacular full-floor condominium residence boasts grand entertaining spaces and luxurious private quarters.  Spanning approximately 3,966 square feet, this sun-flooded home has five bedrooms (or four and a library) and five full bathrooms.  The highest level of finishes were used throughout.  Features include chevron pattern quarter sawn oak floors, multi-zone central air conditioning on nest thermostats, a humidification system, lefroy brooks fixtures, custom-designed lowe of maine olive knuckle hinges and doorknobs, and radiant heat in all the bathroom floors.  

an elegant entrance gallery with a barrel-vaulted ceiling and st.  Laurent marble floors flows into a magnificent 26'8" long living room with three oversized windows facing south overlooking the beautiful tree-lined street.  Through pocket doors is an elegant library (or fifth bedroom) which also faces south and has two closets.  There is a hallway bathroom with a concealed walk-in shower and a hallway coat closet.  Also adjacent to the living room is an exquisite dining room providing the perfect space for large-scale gatherings.  A beautiful bar with an antique mirror backsplash and a subzero wine refrigerator connects the gallery to the kitchen.  The bespoke smallbone eat-in kitchen has a center island with ample seating as well as space for a breakfast table.  There is custom cabinetry with walnut interiors, white quartz countertops, calacatta caldia marble backsplashes, and coffered ceilings.  It is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances including two subzero refrigerators both with two freezer drawers, a wolf six-burner range with a vented hood, a wolf oven, a wolf convection oven, a wolf microwave, a wolf warming drawer, two miele dishwashers, and a sink.  Off the kitchen is a laundry room with a lg vented washer/dryer and a sink as well as a large walk-in pantry closet.  As for the private quarters, the gorgeous master suite affords stunning views overlooking the neighboring gardens and four closets, two of which are walk-ins.  There is a lavish en-suite bathroom finished in sugar white stone marble slabs; it has two sinks, a tea-for-two marble-clad bathtub, a walk-in steam shower with a rain head shower, and a separate water closet.  There are three additional bedroom suites and three bathrooms all finished in white carrara marble and pompeion grey honed marble mosaic tiles - two with bathtubs and one with a shower.  A storage bin transfers with the sale.  

151 east 78th street is a boutique white-glove condominium that was built in 2016.  Residents enjoy the highest level of service including a full-time doorman, a porter, and a live-in resident manager.  Amenities include a gym, yoga studio, library, garden, and a bicycle room.  In addition, the building has an emergency generator.  There is a 1.  5% flip tax.  


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