116 East 65th St

"Truly exceptional 20'-wide, turn-of-the-century, limestone and brick, Beaux Arts-style townhouse on prime, tree-lined, street just off Park Avenue.This approx. 7,000 sq. ft., sun-drenched, residence features 5 floors with 12 rooms, 6 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, 8 wood-burning fireplaces, a 4-person elevator plus fully finished basement, its own kitchen, bedroom, living area, and 2 full bathrooms. Built circa 1910, this home has been lovingly restored and renovated throughout the years while maintaining the house's original details and is in true excellent condition.Features include a dramatic entrance gallery with marble floors, and wood-burning fireplace with antique Carrera marble mantelpiece. The gallery leads to a media room/library with an exposed brick wall, built-in projector and surround sound, and a home office with direct access to the beautifully landscaped garden. There is also a separate service entrance.The custom kitchen has black granite countertops, wood cabinetry, professional grade Viking stove with grill and large vented hood and an adjacent breakfast/sun room that connects to the garden downstairs.The Parlor Floor is perfect for entertaining with 11'4"" ceilings, a dramatic Gallery, Living Room and Dining Room. All bedrooms are generously proportioned with en suite bathrooms and fireplaces. There are high ceilings throughout, and an abundance of natural light through 7'7"" tall south-facing windows. There is a den on the top floor with its own kitchen, and a beautiful south-facing terrace. Other features include central air conditioning, custom recessed lighting, built-in sound system, security system, updated mechanicals and an additional 1,000 sq.ft. FAR to build an additional floor or roof deck."