155 East 38th St 18/17K

"BIG Price Improvement - by over 10%! Now by far the BEST PRICED large apartment in Murray Hill. This is a unique opportunity for incredible value in the neighborhood and the surrounding areas. Make this luxurious, one-of-a-kind, four-bedroom ""townhouse in the sky"" your very own at the new price of $2,550,000 or $1,190 per square foot. This home is now priced at more than a 15% discount to the average price of over $1,400 per square foot for large apartments in Murray Hill.Welcome to 155 East 38th Street, a premier condominium in the heart of Murray Hill. This spectacular home offers a breath of fresh air to buyers looking for comfort, class, convenience, and above all, space and floor plan optionality - in the heart of Midtown - be at home for the mornings and evenings. Surrounded by the best dining, shopping, and landmarks the neighborhood has to offer, 155 East 38th Street also offers a full-time doorman, live-in super, in-house garage, laundry room, storage room, and bike room. Add in D'Agostino's grocery store right downstairs and public transportation within a short distance and it is plain to see why this condominium is a winner. 18/17K is an extraordinary townhouse in the sky boasting 2,142 square feet of interior space, plus a private, south and west facing, setback terrace with unobstructed views of the Empire State Building. Completely gut-renovated and combined in 2003, this unit is the only duplex in this 19-story condominium thereby affording space for separate activities simultaneously and/or the optionality of privacy. Further contributing to its unique character, this is a Crestron smart home, hard-wired throughout with centralized media, lighting, security and safe control, all located within the apartment. You'll be greeted by glowing southern and western sunlight at all times of day from windows running the length of the open plan living, dining and kitchen area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Beautiful Spitzer white oak hardwood flooring runs through the entirety of this floor. The smartly configured kitchen uses every inch of space, a consistent trend in this closet and storage-rich home. The WoodMode cabinetry is accentuated by stunning Brazilian blue quartzite kitchen countertops. Mint-condition, top-grade stainless steel appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and Thermador gas cooktop and electric oven make this kitchen a true masterpiece. Downstairs, 17K features another open living area facing south above 38th Street, perfect as a playroom, or media room, or, alternatively configured as a fourth bedroom with a playroom or den. Off of this living space are two additional bedrooms, including the king-sized master suite with splendid western views of the Empire State Building and en-suite bathroom featuring Brazilian blue quartzite and Thassos white marble with Grohe fixtures. All of this is a short distance from Grand Central, Bryant Park, the New York Public Library, the Morgan Library, and excellent schools. Pied-a-terre and pets are welcome."