45 East 9th Street
a true prewar gem, newly renovated, boasting exceptional original detail and superb design flawlessly executed by noted interior designer katie ridder. the 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom duplex is located on the 4th and 5th floors of a much coveted 1925 neo-renaissance cooperative apartment building. thoughtful upgrades include central air conditioning, all new windows throughout, and brand new chef’s kitchen, pantry/bar, bathrooms, and washer/dryer.
a gracious entrance foyer with recessed ceiling, and large guest closet open to the super-chic great room with a private juliet balcony overlooking the cooperative’s front garden and the sunny tree-lined street. flooded with southern light throughout the day, a wall of oversized windows anchors this glamorous room, equally well-suited for entertaining or lounging. a dramatic double-height coffered ceiling, wood-burning fireplace with the original mantel, and immaculate hardwood floors define this special room. the spacious dining room/library, also south-facing, leads to a marble-clad pantry/bar. a windowed chef’s kitchen features marble countertops, a suite of stainless steel miele appliances including a 4-burner gas range with vented hood; dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer; and ample storage for all your culinary and entertaining needs. a laundry closet includes a miele washer/dryer stack. the stair hall includes a well-sited powder room with a beautiful marble sink.
upstairs, a large primary bedroom enjoys sunny southern exposures, and an expanded windowed bathroom with a custom marble vanity, toto and kohler fixtures, and excellent storage. a spacious second bedroom/study is currently configured as an expansive dressing room.
a rare opportunity to own a stunning custom-designed, recently published home in one of the most sought-after and highly regarded full-service prewar buildings in greenwich village. built in 1925 and convert ed to a cooperative in 1958, 29-45 east 9th street was designed by harvey wiley corbett of helme & corbett architects, one of the 3 firms hired to design the rockefeller center. the well-established building is situated on a rare residential block, between broadway and university place and is convenient to street-side cafes and boutiques, supermarkets, and to washington square and union square parks. the dedicated staff includes a resident superintendent and 24 hour attended doorman service. there is an attractive landscaped roof deck and a supplemental laundry room. pets, pieds-a-terre and financing of up to 65 percent of the purchase price are permitted. guarantors may be considered on an individual basis. the flip tax is payable by the seller.
