Built in 1927, a 7-room 2-story duplex located in 133 East
64th Street, “between Park and Lex” in the Lenox Hill section, is
on the market. It features 11’ ceilings
and 4000 living sq ft. There is a wrap-around terrace with lovely Central Park
views from the 12th floor. Style is neo-classic. The building is a “white glove cooperative.”
The Chef’s kitchen has terra cotta tile floors, white
cabinets, high end stainless steel appliances and counters, and a walk-in pantry. Staff quarters are adjacent. Four elaborately carved marble fireplaces and a greenhouse extension add to the list of features. The greenhouse extension is a breakfast room seating six, facing the east terrace.
An elevator opens directly into the 14’x12’ foyer. Off the foyer is a red granite powder room with
a window. The formal dining room has
two pairs of French doors leading to a landscaped terrace. The 27’x16’ living room with French doors
opening to a 36’x15’ terrace with glimpses of Central Park. Note the Palladian windows, hand carved moldings,
herringbone wood floor and fireplace.
Private living quarters on the 11th floor are
reached by an elliptical staircase with undulating matchstick railing.
The master suite includes a fireplace, decorative
silver-leaf ceilings, two his-and-hers walk-in closets, and “her” bathroom in
white marble with Jacuzzi bath and glass shower in the corner plus “his” with
black granite throughout. There are two
more bedrooms.
The wood-paneled library has custom millwork.
List price is $17.250MM.
The unit was purchased for $8MM in 2010 from the US government for
compensation for victims as it was formerly owned by the Madoffs.
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