Welcome to 320 East 55th, where luxury meets convenience in this exquisite 5-story townhouse equipped with an elevator.
As you enter through the formal foyer, you're greeted by a grand living space that offers versatility and features luxurious french limestone floors. Whether you envision it as an expansive office, a sophisticated dining room, a spacious living room, or even an art gallery, this area caters to your every need. Complete with a convenient wet bar and adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows, the space seamlessly connects to the manicured backyard through French doors, inviting natural light throughout the space.
Ascending to the parlor level, the living room boasts wall-to-wall windows and French doors leading out to a charming balcony, offering a perfect spot to unwind or entertain guests. Adjacent is a chef's dream kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, a wine cooler, a built-in deep fryer, and an indoor grill. The adjoining dining room sets the stage for intimate gatherings or lavish dinner parties. The floors are quarter-sawn, rift-cut French oak.
On the next level are two generously-sized bedrooms, accompanied by two well-appointed bathrooms and a laundry room.
At the top level, you'll discover the pinnacle of luxury living - the primary suite. The bathroom suite features a gorgeous standing tub and Calacatta marble floors and shower. Complete with a private study and wet bar, this floor offers a tranquil retreat. Step outside to the finished roof, where panoramic city views await, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation or entertaining under the stars. For added convenience, a finished lower-level offers a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, a cozy bedroom, and a dedicated laundry area, perfect for guests or additional living space.
Midtown East boasts iconic landmarks like Grand Central Station, the United Nations headquarters which overlooks the East River, and the Chrysler Building. Living in Midtown isn't just about proximity to work; it's a lifestyle centered around convenience. Residents enjoy access to the newly opened East River Esplanade, shopping at the historic Bloomingdale's, and leisure in Central Park, an iconic green oasis offering diverse activities like biking, rollerblading, ice skating, and cultural events.
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Stretching from 40th street to 59th and hugged by the East River and Fifth Avenue, Midtown East is a bustling business district by day but quiet refuge by night. With some of Manhattan's most famous architecture, Midtown East is an elegant mixture of old and new, celebrating the luxury of the city while preserving its history.
Midtown East, like the rest of Manhattan, was historically farmland during the early days. Affluent families were drawn to the region because of its peaceful surroundings and convenient access to the East River, which made the area ideal for agriculture.
During the 1800's and early 1900's, Midtown East became a hotspot for industry, welcoming factories, breweries, and slaughterhouses. With industry came workers, mostly Irish and German immigrants who contributed to the area with projects such as the construction of Saint Patrick's Cathedral in 1879.
By the time Grand Central Terminal was built in 1913, the neighborhood…
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