5 E 44th St APT 11

SPACOUS FULL-FLOOR CONDO RESIDENCE DIRECT ELEVATOR ACCESS EXCEPTIONAL MIDTOWN LOCATION This full-floor 2-bedroom 2-bath residence has direct elevator access offering the ultimate in privacy and convenience. Located in a luxury condo bordering 5th Avenue, this homes' sophisticated features include a Bulthaup-designed open style kitchen with Miele, Sub-Zero, and Fisher Paykel appliances, state of the art appointments and baths, Asko washer/dryer, doorman and service staff. The spacious primary bedroom is perfect for a king size bed and has an attractive ensuite glass-tiled bathroom with a deep soaking tub and Toto Neorest toilet. The ample second bedroom accommodates a queen size bed. A newly installed Lutron lighting system provides state of the art ambience management with electronic shades throughout, including blackout shades in the bedrooms. For added comfort and convenience this home boasts 4-zone heating and air conditioning. There are new white oak floors, and the apartment's floor-to-ceiling windows compliment its nearly 10-foot ceilings - all adding to the overall loft-like feeling of openness. The spacious living room adjoins an inviting, comfortable dining room. This large 1,416 square foot home would be perfect as a primary residence, pied-a-terre or investment property. The Number 5 condo was designed by world renowned Philip Johnson-Alan Ritchie Architects in one of midtown's most historic and culturally-centric areas. It is convenient to all major transportation and shopping, including top designer shops and even a Whole Foods. Just off of Fifth Avenue on 44th Street, its neighbors include several Ivy League university clubs. It is also within a 5-block radius of major cultural and business venues including Grand Central Station, The New York Public Library, highly popular Bryant Park, Broadway theaters, Rockefeller Center, and top tier Manhattan restaurants and hotels. This special home offers a rare combination of exceptional design, sophisticated privacy, and the ultimate in Midtown Manhattan convenience. Pets are welcome.