Deidre Woollard served as the lead editor on Luxist.com for…
Yorkville, is in many ways, the quieter way to live on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Known for its parks and classic restaurants and pubs, the neighborhood’s sleepy reputation has shifted a bit with the arrival of the Q line.
This bright and beautifully renovated 4-bed, 3.5-bath duplex in a post-war highrise on East 79th Street is in excellent condition exudes a true residential ambiance, with private spaces on the upper level and living/entertaining on the lower.
A gracious central gallery off the foyer leads to a sun-filled formal living room, and a state-of-the-art kitchen with a large island that flows into the dining area.
This wonderful home is elegantly decorated with custom paneling, bespoke cabinetry, central air, and a Sonos sound system throughout the main rooms.
All four bedrooms on the upper level have access to a private planted terrace that wraps around to each room. The master suite is a sanctuary separated from the bedroom wing with an additional three bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete with a pair of wardrobe areas outfitted with custom closets, window seats, and an en-suite marble bathroom.
This elegant duplex is situated on two high floors, with wonderful light and unobstructed city views. Amenities include a stunning rooftop garden, recently renovated lobby and hallways, and an attached garage with basement access for residents. This home is listed for $3.895 million with Annie Cion Gruenberger and Arlene S. Reed of Warburg Realty.
Deidre Woollard served as the lead editor on Luxist.com for six years writing about real estate, auctions, jewelry and luxury goods. Her love for luxury real estate led her to work at realtor.com and two of the top real estate brokerages in Los Angeles as well as doing publicity for properties around the world.