Nestled on a tree lined park block, sits this oversized two-bedroom, two and half bath duplex. Beautifully renovated, unit 2/3 is the centerpiece of 28 West 89th Street, a landmarked brownstone measuring twenty feet wide.
Arrive from the street to a grand parlor level stoop and ascend one flight, to the first floor of this two story home. Upon entry one will be captivated by the voluminous and airy great room graced with seven-foot bay windows and eleven-foot ceilings. The dining room, equally as grand, is adjacent to the large chef’s kitchen outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances and vintage Italian marble counter tops – straight from the Plaza Hotel. From the kitchen, French doors lead to a large south-facing terrace over-looking quiet gardens, the perfect backdrop for dining al fresco. Up the handcrafted staircase, to the second level, are two large bedrooms (both with period fireplace mantels), two renovated bathrooms with Waterworks and Urban Archeology fixtures, plus a washer/dryer closet and, yet another south-facing terrace.
Dating back to 1897, the details define this home. Encompassing approximately 400 square feet of outdoor space, large bay windows on both levels, exposed brick walls, tall ceilings throughout with incredible sunlight in every room. The oak parquet floors have been returned to their original beauty with maple inlays in the borders, the original doors, hardware and their casings have been restored or replaced. The walls have all been skim-coated.
West 89th Street, between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue, is known as one of the most prestigious and picturesque blocks on the Upper West Side, Ideally located with Central Park just out your front door and the subway just around the corner on Central Park West. A rare offering, call today to schedule a tour. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis. Occupancy is on or about April 1st.