E 85 ST #12DE

Wrapping the southeast corner of 35 East 85th Street is apartment 12DE, an extremely sunny and spacious 3 or 4 bedroom co-op with an amazing wrap terrace and stunning southern views of the downtown skyline. Moments from Central Park and Museum Mile, this well laid out home has views from every room, a vast entertaining space, a classic entrance gallery, and a home office/media room or 4th bedroom.
Enter to a picture gallery which perfectly separates the living space from the bedroom wing. The e…

Wrapping the southeast corner of 35 East 85th Street is apartment 12DE, an extremely sunny and spacious 3 or 4 bedroom co-op with an amazing wrap terrace and stunning southern views of the downtown skyline. Moments from Central Park and Museum Mile, this well laid out home has views from every room, a vast entertaining space, a classic entrance gallery, and a home office/media room or 4th bedroom.
Enter to a picture gallery which perfectly separates the living space from the bedroom wing. The expansive sun-filled living room is situated in the southeast corner of the apartment and has a wall of windows ushering in the southern and eastern light along with compelling city views. Access from the living room to the wide wrap terrace creates the perfect set-up for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining and dining al fresco. The generously sized dining area has a wall of south-facing windows that frame the wide open views and an elegant pass-through to the kitchen which is flanked by built-in shelving and storage. The attractive south-facing windowed kitchen also has a lovely downtown view and is outfitted with a Viking stove, Subzero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and under-counter washer & dryer. Off the living room is a very large den/office that easily converts to a 4th bedroom. It has a wall of stylish mahogany built-ins that incorporate a television cabinet, bar, bookshelves, drawers, storage and a built-in desk, Additionally, there is a substantial full bath adjacent.
On the opposite end of the apartment is the bedroom hallway off of which is the southeast corner primary bedroom with open south views, a large outfitted dressing closet, and en-suite bath. The second bedroom, with access to the western end of the terrace, faces south, east and west and has stylish built-ins. The L shaped third bedroom, facing south, has a windowed office nook, an abundance of closet space and built-in shelving with storage. The hall also houses a large linen closet, deep secondary closet with built-in drawers and a pretty full bath. Hardwood floors, abundant closet space and a perfect layout combine to make this a very special oasis.
Westminster House is known for its top-notch luxury service and prime location on the Upper East Side. Built in 1955 and converted to a cooperative in 1979, there are 154 homes and 16 stories. The two towers (south and north) are connected via a picturesque indoor walkway with a recently renovated courtyard. The building has a roof deck with magnificent views, landscaped courtyard, bike storage, laundry room, parking garage, 24 hour doorman, concierge, live-in super, handyman, and porter. Pets under 55 lbs and pied-a-terres are permitted, subject to board approval. Flip tax is 3%.