***CONTRACT SIGNED*** This elegant high floor and well-designed apartment with open East and South exposures features high ceilings and is approx.1500 sq.feet in area. A spacious 20' by 8' entrance gallery leads to the gracious living room (14' by 22'6) with a large terrace. The windowed and beautifully renovated kitchen is equipped with new European style cabinets and stainless steel appliances, including Liebherr refrigerator, Bosch gas oven and microwave, Fisher-Paykel double dishwasher, Kohler double sink, etc. The corner Master bedroom has five windows and 2 big closets, with double exposure, both South and East. A lovely 2nd bedroom has Eastern exposure. Both bathrooms (one is windowed) feature modern style cabinets with vessel mount glass and granite sinks and multifunctional showers (one has a bathtub, the other has a modern enclosure with seat). Both bathrooms are equipped with Toto Neorest toilets with heated seats, auto flush, bidet and other features. All 7 closets are well designed with cedar wood and have plenty of shelves, drawers and storage space. New tilt and turn soundproofed picture windows and lovely parquet floors add charm to the whole place. This landmark building (built in 1947 as a coop) has 24 hour lobby attendance, resident superintendent, bike room, laundry room, storage bins and a new Gym. The apartment is located between 5th and Madison Avenue, steps from Central Park, Metropolitan Museum, Frick Collection, Whitney Museum, famous boutiques, prestigious restaurants and highly rated public and private schools. It is pet friendly and allows pied-a-terres.