1049 FIFTH 11B/12B

Open the door to the ultimate New York duplex apartment. Grand marble gallery with impressive wrought iron and brass staircase offers the feeling of living in a house with all the modern conveniences of a luxury condominium in a Fifth Avenue location in the heart of the Upper East Side.

The elegant and expansive entertaining space is comprised of a gracious Living Room, a mahogany paneled Library, and a Formal Dining Room in enfilade providing a vista through the entire entertaining area. The large kitchen wing includes a serving pantry, a breakfast room, den/office, and the chefs kitchen with top of the line appliances. There are two powder rooms on this level.

The second floor landing has elevator access for easy transport of luggage from four spacious bedrooms and three baths. A luxurious master bedroom and ensuite marble bath features a Jacuzzi tub, separate stall shower, double sinks and custom fitted closets. Three other large bedrooms complete the floor.

Included in the sale is a guest/staff room with ensuite bathroom on the third floor and a double storage room in the basement.

This distinguished four bedroom plus library home, steps from Central Park, has the added bonus of no board approval. There is a 2% flip tax payable by the buyer.