A unique blend of classic architecture and finishes and top-of-the-line modern conveniences and amenities makes this beautiful 9 room home a rare gem!Off a large and beautiful semi private landing, enter into a gracious gallery with new powder room. From the gallery one walks into the breathtaking 40 foot by 20 foot corner living and dining room. Elegant oversized curved windows evoke turn of the century architecture and look out onto 2 double wide quiet streets allowing for lovely city and tree top views and great light.

This home boasts the perfect balance of grand entertaining space and more relaxed and informal living space. Off the spectacular living room and dining room is the square and inviting library: perfect for both formal entertaining and relaxing. The amazing suburban sized kitchen/breakfast room is outfitted with custom Smallbone of Devizes cabinets, thick natural stone counters, a La Cornue 6 burner gas stove with 2 ovens, 2 Miele dishwashers, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 sinks, a warming stove, electric oven for baking and a built-in cappuccino/espresso maker. Right off the gourmand's kitchen is a den/eat-in area, large enough for informal dining and a large office desk area. Wonderful light flows in from oversized windows facing onto tree-lined wide 86th Street.

In the designated bedroom wing are 4 bedrooms plus a windowed custom designed dressing room/office. This room was originally a 5th bedroom and could be restored to its original use. Each bedroom has its own en-suite natural stone and Waterworks bathroom, either with a deep soaking tub or glass shower. The master suite is especially grand with 2 generous walk in closets and master bath with radiant heated floors, separate toilet area, a spa tub, double vanity and oversized glass shower. As designed now, the 5th bedroom is a dressing room/office with its own bathroom, and can be accessed from the master bedroom. Also in the bedroom wing are many extra hall closets and a vented Miele side by side washer/dryer.

This rare and rambling home is complete with multiple zones of central air conditioning, oversized double paned windows, solid rosewood floors and Savant technology.

Perfectly situated in the heart of the Upper West Side, 535 West End Avenue is the preeminent new, prewar style, full service building. The wonderful amenities include a garage, common courtyard, state-of-the-art gym, recreation room, children's play room, library for meetings and events and beautiful heated indoor swimming pool. There are always 2 full time doormen/concierges on duty, a resident manager, bike storage and storage bins for sale.