Meredyth H. Smith

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Set high in the tower at the legendary Carlyle Hotel, this spacious two bedroom, 2 bathroom residence commands spectacular and dramatic panoramic views of Central Park and the city skylines. Drenched with light from three exposures, this apartment offers the discerning buyer the rare opportunity to have the quintessential Manhattan pied a terre. Set on the most desirable south, west, and north side of The Carlyle, the apartment features an entry foyer, large living room/dining room, windowed kitchen, master bedroom with windowed bath, second bedroom and bath, and a half bath for guests. Bring your decorator to complete this blank canvas on which to design the apartment of your dreams high in the sky on the 32nd floor at The Carlyle Hotel, with all the services and amenities associated with this 5-star hotel. White-glove Hotel services include twice-daily maid service, concierge, doorman, valet and laundry services, telephone operator, state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, full service beauty salon, shipping services, courtesy car and on-site garage. Dining and entertaining options for residents of the Hotel include 24/7 room service, the renowned Caf Carlyle, Bemelmans Bar, and private catering in the Hotel's banquet facilities. The Carlyle is located in the heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side - one of the city's premier residential neighborhoods - and is steps away from Central Park, world-class museums and galleries, fine shopping, top restaurants, and all the best New York has to offer. Elegance and comfort personified, The Carlyle is pet-friendly and allows for the flexibility and convenience of ownership in the form of pied a terre's, Trusts, LLCs and corporate ownership with board approval. One of Manhattan's icons of style, glamour and refinement since 1929, The Carlyle has hosted royalty, presidents, diplomats, celebrities, titans of industry and finance, and guests from around the globe. Experience life at the pinnacle with this extraordinary apartment on one of the top floors of The Carlyle, known for its understated luxury for over eight decades. Virtually staged and original photographs.

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This sprawling and sun-filled mint condition 9 room pre-war apartment enjoys dramatic views of the city skyline and vistas of Central Park. Wrapping the southwest corner on the 9th floor of a distinguished co-operative building, this residence boasts 4 master bedrooms and 4 baths. Enter through a large gallery foyer, off of which radiates an expansive living room and an adjacent and elegant formal dining room, both of which face Fifth Avenue. Across the gallery foyer is an enormous kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances including a Sub-zero refrigerator and Wolf range. Adjoining the kitchen is a spacious south-facing family room with a wood-burning fireplace. A private hallway leads to the luxurious master bedroom suite which is perfectly positioned on the southwest corner of this large apartment and enjoys two exposures and beautiful views. The over-sized master bathroom features double sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate windowed stall shower. There are three additional master bedrooms, one of which has its own sitting room and a bathroom en suite. The other two bedrooms adjoin a media room/homework room, and are immediately adjacent to a full bathroom. The floor plan is rounded out by an alcove wet bar located just off the main gallery foyer, a handsome powder room, a laundry room, and a staff room and full bathroom just beyond the kitchen. The apartment is completely renovated and lends itself perfectly to gracious entertaining and comfortable family living. 1010 Fifth Avenue was designed by Frederick Filmore in 1928 and is a full-service co-op well-situated on the corner of 82nd Street and Fifth Avenue. It has a private gym and individual storage units for its residents. Pets welcome.

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This grand and imposing 12 room apartment features sun-flooded rooms, high ceilings, striking architectural details, over-sized windows, elegantly scaled rooms, beautiful parquet wooden floors, 5 working fireplaces, and a flexible floorplan. Currently configured as a sprawling 4 bedroom residence, the apartment's approximately 4700 square feet presents many alternative design possibilities. An enormous private entry foyer leads from the striking bronze elevator doors into a large gallery foyer. Straight ahead is the drawing room, from which radiates the huge living room with a wood burning fireplace and is across from the spacious formal dining room, also with a wood burning fireplace. This enfilade of rooms along the front of the apartment spans over 60', and makes a stunning setting for entertaining and expansive living space. Adjacent to the living room is a handsome library with a wood burning fireplace. Down an impressively long gallery hallway are the primary bedrooms, which consist of over-scaled rooms with ample closet space. There is a staff room and bathroom in this wing of the apartment. On the other side of the apartment facing onto 64th Street is another large bedroom with a large bathroom en suite and a generous amount of closet space. The large windowed eat-in Chef's kitchen is characterized by a professional range and double ovens, an abundance of counter space and storage cabinets, and a wet bar/pantry area. A guest bath is located conveniently near the main entertaining rooms, and a utility room at the back of the apartment currently houses the mechanicals. The Verona is one of the most prominent pre-war co-ops in Manhattan, and is perfectly positioned on the south-east corner of 64th Street and Madison Avenue in the heart of the highly sought-after Upper East Side, one of the city's premier residential neighborhoods. The building is known for its architecturally distinguished faade, which is in a Neo-Renaissance style designed after a Palazzo in Florence. The Verona is a full-service co-op, and has a private residents-only gym and individual storage. Pets are welcome.

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This mansion in the sky? enjoys 2,000 square feet of spectacular terraces overlooking Park Avenue along with 6,000 square feet of magnificent interiors in this enormous mint-condition duplex in a premier full-service condominium building. Enter by a private elevator landing to an impressive gallery which leads to a grand corner living room with a fireplace and French doors opening onto the terraces. Immediately adjacent is a large and elegant formal dining room, and a handsome billiards room/library. There is an enormous eat-in kitchen with top of the line appliances, and adjoining the chef's kitchen is a spacious breakfast room with French doors opening onto the terraces. The first floor also offers a powder room, dry bar and wine storage, a laundry room, and a bedroom and full bath, perfect for staff or guests.A dramatic and beautiful custom-designed wrought-iron staircase sweeps up to the second floor, where there are five bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, including an enormous master bedroom suite with a luxuriously-scaled bathroom and large dressing room. One of the bedrooms is currently an exquisite home office with red lacquer walls and bookcases. A dramatic home theater/media room completes the second floor of this immense duplex. This elegant duplex is flooded with sun, and has open city views in multiple directions from its advantageous corner exposures. The apartment is characterized by distinguished architectural details, beautiful hardwood floors, and high ceilings. There is ample closet and storage space throughout the apartment.Included in this offering is a separate studio apartment on the third floor, perfect for staff or guests or as a private home office, and there is also included an individual wine storage unit. 515 Park Avenue is one of Manhattan's most desirable condominiums, and is perfectly positioned on the corner of Park Avenue and 60th Street.

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This spectacular and highly customized pied a terre has it all?! Perched high above Fifth Avenue in a premier location and in a top building, this triple-mint condition apartment features breath-taking views of Central Park and the city skylines from every room and from its two large terraces. The apartment faces south and west, and the rooms are flooded with sun and light. Upon entering, there is a spacious gallery hall that leads to the front of the apartment, where there is an elegant living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a comfortable seating area, expanses of wall space for art, and access to a large terrace directly facing west onto Central Park with jaw-dropping views. Adjacent to the living room and separated by custom sliding doors is a luxurious master bedroom with windows on two sides. En suite is a beautiful bathroom that is full of bespoke details such as a custom-designed double-sink vanity with an integrated folding mirror covering the window. There is a large stall shower with eucalyptus steam element, separate water closet, and a sumptuous walk-in closet/dressing area with handsomely appointed cabinetry.Off the central spacious gallery hall on the other side of the apartment is a glamorous dining room and sitting area which faces south and has access to the second terrace in the apartment, which has a seating area, grill, and lounging area, all covered by a permanently fixed awning, and all with glorious views. Immediately adjoining the dining room is a well-equipped chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, all perfect for entertaining guests or home cooking. The piece de resistance to this part of the apartment is the 500+ bottle wall of wine? glass-fronted wine storage refrigerator which was custom-fabricated by European engineers and artisans, and has a dynamic light program to showcase the wine bottles and magnums, and acts as a dramatic design element for the space.At the back of the apartment is a comfortable and well-designed guest room with open city views to the north and east. There is a second full bathroom with stall shower that also functions as a powder room/guest bath and is conveniently situated off the kitchen and dining area.The apartment has many special features and attributes, including a totally integrated home automation and high security system which has touch-pad controls for entry (with cameras) lights, shades, and HVAC. There is an extra high-pressure water heater and oversized/independent heating, cooling, and water systems. The walls feature hand-applied Venetian plaster, which catches the light and accentuates the art. The windows and glass doors are all new, and many of them were enlarged and expanded, and a south-facing window was added in the master bedroom. The two terraces have oversized state-of-the-art large glass sliding doors that fold over into one panel for easy access in and out, and the terraces have lighting, irrigation systems, heating elements, lattice paneling with mirror inserts to enhance the views, planter boxes, and handsome pavers that are flush with the doorsills eliminating an extra step. Inside the apartment, all the walls, ceilings, and floors have high-quality soundproofing, and the walls have been reinforced for hanging art and sculpture. In short, every detail has been attended to within this apartment, and no expense has been spared in its complete and total renovation.930 Fifth Avenue is a well-established top co-operative building located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 74th Street, and is conveniently close to all of the best that Manhattan has to offer. The building offers full white glove? services, and has a private gym just for its residents.