Nestled in a serene corner of this 1912 Beaux-Arts landmark building-formerly the prestigious Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, this home offers both seclusion and breathtaking protected views merging historical architecture with modern luxurious finishes. As you enter through the grand double doors, a spacious and inviting ambiance unfolds, with ceilings soaring up to 10 feet high and recessed lighting casting a gentle glow. Maximizing storage efficiency, integrated closets line the walls of the expansive foyer corridor, while hickory wood floors extend throughout the home in an elegant chevron pattern. Continuing through the grand entrance leads gracefully into the gourmet open kitchen boasting a large island with waterfall edge. Recently enhanced by the current owner, the countertop features a stunning and durable Quartzite with matching backsplash and notable appliances such as Miele, Subzero side-by-side refrigerator, and Gaggenau with custom Cypress millwork with meticulous attention to detail continuing throughout. Adjacent to the kitchen sits the expansive dining area which can comfortably accommodate a dinner party fit for 20. With four towering windows facing south, the living room unveils captivating protected vistas of neighboring architectural landmarks such as the Woolworth Building, the Freedom Tower as well as City Hall Park and the entrance to the Brooklyn Bridge. Warm southern light by day and cove ceiling lighting by night bathes the space in a soothing light. Off the great room you are welcomed by a seating area complete with a built-in bar including a Miele beverage refrigerator, generous countertop space, and ample storage cabinets. If desired, this area can easily be converted into a third bedroom. The bedroom wing is discreetly positioned off a wide corridor, ensuring privacy and tranquility. The primary bedroom suite is a haven of comfort, with southern and eastern exposures inviting abundant natural light & Brooklyn Bridge views. A custom walk-in closet maximizes storage efficiency and the en suite five-fixture bath spa exudes luxury, with luminous cove lighting illuminating the space adorned with honed Ariel White Marble. Featuring a custom-designed Apaiser stone double vanity, an oversized backlit mirror, a deep soaking bathtub, and radiant floor heating, this bathroom offers a truly indulgent experience. The secondary bedroom boasts beautiful bay windows and generous custom closets. Adjacent to it, a stunning honed Casona Pietra Forte Fiorentina sandstone bathroom awaits, complete with radiant floor heating. Additional features of this exceptional residence include a charming separate office/seating area with custom built-ins, a laundry closet with full-sized washer and dryer, and ample storage, as well as a beautifully appointed honed Athens Grey marble powder room and custom wall finishes throughout.
