710 Park Avenue, 2A is a rare and distinguished nine-room residence, offering an exceptional balance of grand entertaining space and adaptable living space in nearly 3,000 square feet, tailored to today's lifestyle.
A gracious gallery, leads to a beautifully proportioned living room and formal dining room, both overlooking Park Avenue. These front-facing rooms enjoy lovely natural light and views of Park Avenue's ever-changing seasonal plantings, create an inviting backdrop for everyday living and entertaining.
The residence currently offers three generously sized ensuite bedrooms, along with a flexible fourth bedroom or home office. The thoughtful layout allows for both privacy and versatility, easily accommodating a variety of needs.
A feature of the home is the den, which provides exceptional flexibility. This space offers the opportunity to expand or open the kitchen, an enhancement already realized in other apartments along this line.
The adjacent staff room, complete with washer/dryer and its own full bath, can also be incorporated to further enlarge the kitchen and living areas, allowing for a more contemporary open layout if desired.
Pre-war details are preserved throughout, including original herringbone hardwood floors, approximately 8' 8" ceilings, and other fine elements. Classic dentil moldings have been added throughout the home. A decorative fireplace adds warmth, contributing to the home's understated elegance.
All rooms enjoy open exposures. In addition to the Park Avenue frontage, the rear-facing rooms overlook a lovely, quiet planted courtyard garden, offering a peaceful, almost townhouse-like ambiance.
The apartment includes an assigned double-sized storage bin.
Built in 1947 and designed by noted architect Sylvan Bien, 710 Park Avenue is a well-established full-service cooperative. Residents enjoy a 24-hour doorman, fitness center, private garden, central laundry, and storage. The building is financially sound and has completed significant upgrades to its major systems and common areas, including Local Law 11 compliance.
Pied-Ã -terre ownership and pets are permitted, and financing of up to 60% is allowed. A 2% flip tax is payable by the purchaser.
With its scale, flexibility, and prime Park Avenue location, Apartment 2A presents a compelling opportunity to create a truly exceptional home.
