Surrounded by dramatic skyscrapers yet right next door to Greenacre Park, alittle known urban gem, 211 East 51st Street is located on a quiet block ofchic bistros and brownstones. An intrinsically Manhattan building in anintrinsically Manhattan neighborhood, it offers one of the greatest luxuriesNew York has to offer—true refuge from the relentless pace of the city, justoutside your door.Continuing the pervasive nature motif, the entrance greets you with anevocative image of sunlit woods rendered in shades of black, white & greyItalian Bisazza tile. The lobby features an earthy mix of organic materialsthat connote a feeling of understated elegance.In 1958, the apartments at 211 East 51st street were designed and promoted as“modern machines for living.” Embodying the easy-going style and highefficiency of the originals (and then some), each newly renovated home at 211boasts spacious layouts and superb southern, northern and eastern light.Highly efficient and well thought out, the kitchens at 211 are crafted fromthe finest materials and include Cyprus limestone tile floors, Calacatta goldmarble slab countertops, and light rift-cut white oak lower cabinetry andhigh-gloss lacquer upper cabinetry. Appliances include a Bosch oven and cooktop, Bosch dishwasher and microwave, and custom-made refrigerators byNorthland.Sleek walls of luminescent blue-gray clay tile combined with hand-made Italianmarble floors give bathrooms an elegant, aquatic feel. Custom-fabricatedvanities and medicine cabinets, walk-in showers and a Bianco Dolomite marbletopped vanity add to each bathroom’s polish. Bathroom fixtures are byHansgrohe.Schools: P.S. 59 Beekman Hill, Beekman School, Cornell UniversityLifestyle: Buttercup Bake Shop (Zagat 22/30), Daniel’s Bagels (Zagat 24/30),Whiskey Blue (Zagat: 21/30)Notables: East River Esplanade, United Nations, East River FerryRetail: Bloomingdale’s, Bebe, Ann Taylor, SearleEateries: Dos Caminos (Zagat: 20/30), Sushi You (Zagat: 28/30), Amma (25/30)Transportation: 4, 5, 6, E, M, F, N, Q, RPlease call 917 513 5877 or email karanc@nestseekers.commailto:karanc@nestseekers.com for next steps
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