39 E 72nd St House

No.39 East 72nd Street
Brand New Triplex Residence
Private Outdoor Space & In-Unit Elevator
Offering approximately 5,200 sqft of interior space with 184 sqft of private outdoor space, the Maisonette unit at 39 East 72nd Street offers privacy... and size in one of the Upper East Side's prime locations. This expansive residence provides a total of Four bedrooms, Four baths, Two powder rooms, and an additional den on the lower level with private outdoor space. The upper-level library/den could serve as the fourth bedroom.
Welcomed by an elegant and modernly designed marble vestibule that opens to an impressive marble-lined gallery with high ceilings, this space leads to a south-facing great room measuring approximately 600 sqft with significant sun-filled exposures, coffered ceilings with recessed lighting, a DaVinci gas fireplace with a modern limestone mantel, separate wet bar with a wine cooler and sink, this space is completed with beautiful chevron floors. An extensive powder room services this space with Calacatta marble floors and Nero Marquina walls.
A beautiful gallery space separates this great room from the dining room and eat-in kitchen, ideal for art with tall ceilings. A separate den on this level can be used as a dining room, library/den, or additional guest bedroom serviced by a full bath across the hallway. Adjacently located is an expansive eat-in kitchen with a separate breakfast area with stone floors, Calacatta marble counters with marble tiled walls and backsplash, and custom lacquered wood millwork with recessed under-cabinet lighting. The appliance package features a 30' Gaggenau refrigerator, a Viking Tuscany gas range with a vented range and pot-filler, and a convection oven package by Miele with a steam oven and warming drawer.
A modernly designed custom metal banister leads down a marble staircase to the private sleeping quarters with three en-suite bedrooms.The primary bedroom bath has marble-finished walls, floors, and double vanity with chrome fixtures; other features include a Toto washlet, steam shower, and a free-standing tub with a towel warmer. The garden level of this triplex features a large bonus den with tall ceiling custom lighting and double casement windows and doors leading to a private side garden.
The Building:
Completed in 1891 by Robert B. Lynd, this Gilded Age Neo-Grec style townhouse has been completely reimagined for modern living by internationally renowned CetraRuddy Architects and is located on one of the Upper East Side's most iconic crossroads East 72nd Street between Madison & Park Avenue.
This impressive townhouse is built 27 feet wide with a sandstone-clad facade, a beautifully replicated period cornice, and restored Neo-Grec architectural elements.
Its beautiful modern and contemporary interiors harmoniously blend its old-world elegance and gilded age architecture. Welcomed by a stylish lobby with Limestone floors and Leather paneled walls leading to a large central elevator that services seven levels. This residence has been completed with hand-selected finishes throughout with rooms of impressive scale and proportion on every level.
The Architect: CetraRuddy
CetraRuddy, founded in 1987 by John Cetra and Nancy Ruddy, has designed a diverse portfolio of prolific projects across the city ranging in both size and style, including 443 Greenwich, Walker Tower, and Fotografiska New York has received numerous industry awards. CetraRuddy now restored No.39 East 72nd Street on the Upper East Side as a recognized leader in historic building restoration and innovative building technology.
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