24 E 81st St, New York, NY 10028

Welcome to the penthouse duplex at 24 E 81st street. Situated in one of the most exquisite historical limestone mansions. Built in 1902 by Buchman & Fox architects, 24 East 81st Street is located just off Fifth Avenue and steps from a The Met & Central Park. Upon entry through the grand wood-wrapped vestibule, you are greeted with a magnificent marble staircase, as well as a renovated elevator to bring you up to the spacious penthouse residence with a 3 historic living rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 4.5 baths and the private terrace (1000 SF) with stunning views. The prewar architecture is highlighted by heigh ceilings, grand windows, wooden detailing, two fireplaces and original millwork. Further enhancements to this irreplaceable home include chef's kitchen with brand new appliances, Miele Washer/Dryer, and central air conditioning. Sistina restaurant, one of the most highly rated Italian restaurants in New York City, is located on the ground floor space, Host/owner/chef Giuseppe Bruno, the Zagat Survey's "Host of the Year", is responsible for every aspect of his restaurant, from greeting his devoted patrons, to preparing special meals and dishes upon request.