132 East 19th Street, #2F

In Contract

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting "Block Beautiful," this exquisite residence, 2F, occupies a prime spot mid-block on Gramercy's sought-after tree-lined street, seamlessly marrying prewar charm with contemporary luxury.

Upon entry, be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through a series of casement windows, offering northern vistas of charming trees and townhouses. The expansive floorplan is thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, featuring an oversized great room with distinct areas for living and dining. Notable elements include a Calacatta Arabescato marble woodburning fireplace, hardwood floors, and bespoke bookshelves.

The recently renovated chef's kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, maximizing pantry space, top-of-the-line Bertazzoni and Miele appliances, an oversized Calacatta Naples countertop and backsplash, complemented by modern matte fixtures. A thoughtfully designed appliance garage serves as a coffee nook.

The tranquil primary suite, facing south, exudes serenity and sophistication with a wall of custom Italian-imported cabinetry. The windowed bathroom, featuring a soak-in shower head/tub combination and radiant heat floors, has been meticulously renovated, adorned with Waterworks floor tiles and bespoke cabinetry.

A generously sized second bedroom, boasts an outfitted double-height closet. The apartment's extensive upgrades include new custom brick-to-brick windows in every room and recessed dimmable lighting throughout. Washer/dryers are permitted, and the addition of a second bathroom is possible with board approval.

This boutique elevator cooperative is impeccably maintained, offering low maintenance fees, and a newly refurbished lobby. Amenities include a virtual doorman, laundry facilities, optional individual storage, and convenient bike storage.

Originally designed by the renowned architect Fredrick Sterner in 1911, 132 East 19th Street is a turn-of-the-century Arts and Crafts Style co-op surrounded by historically significant townhouses, including those renovated by Sterner himself. Home to numerous noteworthy actors and artists in its illustrious past, this historic co-op weaves a rich tapestry in one of New York's most desirable neighborhoods.

Located just steps away from the Union Square Farmers Market, premier dining destinations, shopping hubs, and transportation, this property encapsulates the epitome of sophisticated urban living.