Located in one of Park Avenue’s most distinguished prewar cooperatives, this Classic Eight residence at 655 Park Avenue offers a refined blend of architectural pedigree and gracious living. Designed by J.E.R. Carpenter and Mott Schmidt, the building embodies the elegance and sophistication of early 20th-century New York.
A semi-private elevator landing opens into a generous reception gallery, setting the tone for the home’s grandeur. Just off the gallery, the expansive living room showcases prewar details, soaring ceilings, and a stately wood-burning fireplace—perfect for elegant entertaining or quiet evenings at home.
The impressive corner dining room, ideal for hosting memorable dinners, features beautiful proportions and abundant natural light. The windowed eat-in kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, generous storage, and ample space for casual dining.
Secluded from the entertaining areas, the private bedroom wing is accessed via a gracious hallway. The oversized primary suite is a luxurious retreat, offering a custom walk-in closet and a windowed en-suite bath with a steam shower. Two additional bedrooms complete this wing—one currently serving as a richly appointed library and media room. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a spacious staff room with a full bath, a large laundry area, integrated sound system, and exceptional storage throughout, including multiple walk-in closets and a bespoke bar closet.
655 Park Avenue is a full-service cooperative occupying the full block between East 67th and East 68th Streets, with entrances on both. Residents enjoy white-glove service including 24-hour doormen, staffed elevators, and a live-in resident manager. This coveted address offers the best of Upper East Side living, moments from Central Park, world-class cultural institutions, and premier dining. 2% flip tax payable by buyer.
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