Turnkey contemporary luxury meets New York City sports history in this gorgeous three-bedroom, two-bathroom Lenox Hill penthouse, once home to New York Jets legend Joe Namath. Discover designer interiors, private outdoor space, spectacular sunset views and a shared rooftop pool in this elegant full-service cooperative.
Inside this high-floor corner residence, you'll be swept away by wide-open views stretching north to west. Tall ceilings, hardwood floors and designer lighting amplify the bright and airy ambiance. A gracious foyer flanked by closets ushers you into the open living/dining room, perfect for relaxing and lively entertainment. Step out to the west-facing balcony to take in cotton-candy sunsets over the uptown skyline. If you have a passion for cooking, you'll love the sleek renovated kitchen where floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, crisp white countertops and tile backsplashes surround a fleet of upscale appliances, including a gas range, French door refrigerator and dishwasher. Adjacent pantry cabinets add abundant storage, while the waterfall breakfast bar welcomes casual meals.
Head to the owner's suite to discover a generous king-size layout, built-in cabinetry, a roomy closet and an en suite bathroom with a floating vanity and rain shower surrounded by floor-to-ceiling marble. The extra-large second bedroom easily accommodates two beds across from the beautifully appointed guest bathroom. Off the living room, a pocket door reveals a convenient guest room/home office. Central HVAC and additional closet space make living easy in this move-in ready penthouse sanctuary.
Newport East is a postwar cooperative where residents enjoy strong financials, full-time doorman and live-in superintendent service, storage, a bike room and an on-site parking garage. The heated rooftop swimming pool and kid's pool are available from May through September.
Located on a lovely, tree-lined Lenox Hill street, this home is surrounded by the fantastic shopping, dining and conveniences the Upper East Side is known for. The East River promenade and John Jay Park provide excellent waterfront outdoor space, with Central Park within easy reach. Premier institutions, including New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, The Hospital for Special Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering and Rockefeller University, are all nearby. Access to transportation is effortless with the Q, 6 and F trains, excellent bus service and CitiBikes within easy reach.