Enter this residence and experience the extraordinary river and city views from all four exposures through huge panoramic tilt and turn windows. This thoughtful renovation has both modern and classic architectural elements, to accent both the formal and informal living areas. With 3,000 sq. ft. approximately and nine foot ceilings this home has it all: semi-private landing, dramatic living room and formal dining room, magnificent kitchen with separate cooking and dining areas, a library, three to four oversized bedrooms all with excellent closet space and three full baths and guest powder room. An adjacent laundry facility on your landing, central building heating and cooling systems and private storage transfers with the sale. A welcoming foyer leads to the living room which starts out traditionally and then opens into a contemporary seating area with glass walls and ceilings, magnificent light, views, and a wet bar. Elegant entertaining continues into the formal dining room. The built in niche's on either side of this mesmerizing room can accent sculptures, or floral arrangements. Not to be outdone by the formal areas, the kitchen strikes a different note of casual seating for effortless conversations, with a banquette and large kitchen table that almost feels like a booth in an upscale restaurant. Any chef would be excited to cook in this kitchen, sprawling counters tops and custom cabinets abound. With appliances such as: double ovens by Thermador, Sub-Zero, and Wolf. Perhaps the best gift of this home is to start each day sitting at the windowed coffee bar, overlooking the majestic east river to enjoy the sunrise. The sophisticated library has custom built in bookcases, wood paneling and is also the perfect home office. Then enter into the den/fourth bedroom or playroom, as light is streaming through and water views abound in this flexible room. The next bedroom is a large corner room with water views and dramatic south and west light. This sunny bedroom also has a perfect alcove for a desk and has a large closet. The following bedroom has magnificent western sunsets. This oversized room has a tremendous walk-in closet and an en suite windowed full bath. The primary suite is magical. It's almost thirty feet, surrounded by water views. This stunning room has three exposures, and a separate seating area that is a suite unto itself. There is a big walk-in closet and an impressive windowed bath, with double sinks, separate shower and soaking tub. The ingenuity of this flexible floor plan is the the living room and primary suite can easily be exchanged. Please see the alternative floor plan. This residence is enhanced by the well-run cooperative it is in. 180 offers luxury living which you first experience from the marquee awning and driveway when you arrive. Friendly and helpful staff greet you and escort you into a sophisticated newly designed lobby. Your lifestyle at 180 includes: a garage, a renovated outdoor pool, sundeck, fitness room, play room and meeting room and landscaped garden. Resident manager, door staff, concierge, porters and maintenance people maintain the building. Combined with an amazing outdoor lifestyle right outside your door for that perfect balance between work and play. The park offers so many peaceful and active options: lined with benches overlooking the water, pickleball court, playground, bike riding made easy, long strolls up and down the water's edge or an invigorating run, beautifully landscaped flower beds, and even dog runs. Hard to imagine but one can travel to work by boat. The ferry dock is within minutes of 180. The New York Waterways has fantastic rush hour schedules with stops at midtown by New York University Hospital and Wall Street. The shopping, dining and neighborhood services and transportation are way too numerous to list. In this community there truly is something for everyone.
