863 Park Ave #8E New York, NY 10075

Bring your designer to create your perfect home! An exceptional opportunity awaits you at 863 Park Avenue, a pre-war cooperative on 77th Street. 8E is on the market for the first time in 60 years.Enter thru the foyer leading to a beautiful south facing living room with pre-war details, and a wood-burning fireplace. The living room opens to the large dining room, also facing south with two large windows. There is a spacious eat-in windowed kitchen screaming to be renovated with a staff room or office with a full bathroom. The three bedrooms are all accessible via a lovely hallway. There is a corner master suite with multiple closets, a wood-burning fireplace (behind the wall) and en-suite bathroom. The two other bedrooms are large with a hidden window that needs to be unearthed. Other features include beamed ceilings over 9'6, original wood flooring and excellent storage space throughout, and additional storage in the basement.Built in 1908, 863 Park Avenue, designed by Pollard & Steinam, was the first residential building on Park Avenue erected above 57th Street. The rare glass fronted elevator and intimate character of the building with just 25 apartments and two apartments per floor creates an unmistakable European/Old World ambiance. The building is ideally located and is in easy distance of major transportation as well as The Carlyle, The Mark, San Ambroeus Madison as well as the neighborhood's best shopping, restaurant, galleries, museums and schools, as well as Central Park. The building is pet friendly, permits washer/dryers in the apartment, and allows pied a terres. There is laundry room and bicycle room. The building is known for the quality and helpfulness of its staff including its wonderful resident manager. A private storage bin transfers with the apartment. 3% flip tax to be paid by the purchaser. Up to 50% financing permitted. An exceptional opportunity.Building allows showing M-F 9-5pm Central Air is allowed with board approval.