765 Park Ave PHASR14

RARE AND UNIQUE CANDELA PENTHOUSEThis 1927 limestone and brick Italian renaissance building displays Rosario Candela at his best. Grand scale rooms,soaring ceilings,handsome moldings and exemplary ornament are enhanced in a refurbishment of exquisite refinement. A private elevator landing opens to a central gallery animated with custom Roman fresco decoration on all surfaces. The magnificent damask covered corner living room (WBF) provides 2 terrace entries and adjoins a vast lacquered dining room (WBF). The connecting loggia,now enclosed as a study,opens to a 13x26 dining terrace. A separate bedroom wing offers a charming master with murals of favorite travels,decorative fireplace,handsome custom bath and private breakfast terrace; also a 2nd bedroom or library with marble bath and a powder room. There is an updated kitchen,pantry (W/D) and staff room lined with closets,with full bath. Extensive tiled terraces surround the apartment. Designed and maintained by Renny Reynolds, they feature a variety of flowering trees,bushes and bulbs including espaliered apple,dogwood and miniature red maple. Skyline views abound. Outside double maids, storage bins,gym. This prestigious co-op is fully staffed and superbly managed to the highest standard.