16 1/2 E 74th St

Discover the epitome of luxury living in this exquisite 3,000-square-foot, 2-bedroom duplex Penthouse with a large private rooftop terrace nestled within a historic townhouse. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined block along the Upper East Side's prestigious "Gold Coast" at 74th Street, between Fifth and Madison Avenue, this residence is down the street from Central Park. This grand 22.5 foot wide townhouse with an elevator stands tall with soaring 12-foot ceilings adorned by beautiful moldings and has prewar charm throughout with three charming fireplaces. The upper level unveils an updated kitchen, a bright and large dining room perfect for entertaining, and an additional versatile Den/Office/Maids room. As you ascend to the upper level, you'll discover two generously-sized bedrooms. The first bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom for your convenience, while the second bedroom enjoys the luxury of a full bathroom right outside its door. Both bedrooms offer spacious closet space and feature charming fireplaces. Ascending further to the top floor, you'll be greeted by a stunning bar area that seamlessly transitions to your own private rooftop deck, providing picturesque views overlooking 74th Street This rarely available Duplex Penthouse available for rent is a true gem in a prime location. The historic townhouse was formerly owned by Alexander Morgan who was the architect for the Empire State Building. No dogs allowed.