Watch the seasons unfold in this spectacular and rare property located minutes from Grand Central Terminal. This pristine "three-family" brick townhouse is currently being used as a spacious one-family (easily converted to use as a two-family). This house is only two blocks from the 7 train. As this is a corner home, 44-19 Skillman Avenue is also referred to as 39-90 45th Street (enter at this address). One of the largest houses located in the historic district of Sunnyside Gardens, this home is situated on an expansive lot, surrounded on three sides by private, fenced and gated yards full of mature plantings including a huge flowering apricot tree. Very rare for the Gardens, this home has windows on all four sides, providing spectacular natural light at all hours. Enjoy a cold day or evening in front of an elegant Valor radiant-heat gas fireplace in the large sunlit living room. The 1st floor has a spacious, open kitchen with stainless steel Sub-Zero fridge, Wolf 6-burner range with professional hood vent, Miele D/W, custom black walnut cabinets, white Olympian Danby marble countertops, handmade subway tiles and ceiling speaker system. The 1st floor has two king-sized bedrooms. One has an en-suite bathroom with 3' wide soaking tub, honed marble tiles and counters, and custom oak cabinet with double sinks. The 2nd floor has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a large home office/studio which is easily configurable for use as a full kitchen and dining or living space if used as a two-family. A terrace off one bedroom looks out over the garden below. The Master bathroom has a stunning 4'x6' marble shower, custom walnut cabinet and honed black granite counter with double sinks. A second bathroom has handmade Moroccan cement floor tiles, handmade French tiles on wall, custom oak cabinet and marble top. The entire Master Suite can be closed off from the rest of the floor by a solid oak barn door in the main hall. Open and spacious basement has a beautiful, large bathroom with 3'x3' shower, two large enclosed storage rooms, multiple closets and its own Mitsubishi AC/heat split system. New Mitsubishi split systems are installed throughout the 3 floors of home. Wireless video security system monitors the entire perimeter of the property. The original iron gates are on all ground floor windows but can also be removed. New hot water heater installed in 2017. New, insulated, re-pitched roof for maximum water drainage and light-reflection installed in 2019. Commuter's dream!!! Only 15-minutes into midtown Manhattan via the #7 train or Q32 & Q60 bus lines. Sunnyside is 12 minutes to LGA airport and two stops to Woodside for the LIRR. Conveniently located near restaurants, cafes, parks, supermarkets, local farmers market every Saturday, and only a few short blocks from the exclusive private Sunnyside Gardens Park which has clay tennis courts. If you do not have a buyers agent, contact the Sellers Agent for more information. If you do have a Buyers Agent, please have them cal me directly. Thank you!
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