Perched high within the architectural masterpiece of Claremont Hall, Residence 29A offers a rare blend of Collegiate Gothic grandeur and contemporary refinement. Designed by the renowned Robert A.M. Stern Architects, this 1,272-square-foot southwest corner home has been barely lived in and remains in virtually new condition, offering the opportunity to enjoy a nearly new residence with the added benefit of thoughtful custom upgrades. Breathtaking views of the Hudson River, the lush canopy of Riverside Park, and the iconic spire of Riverside Church capture the very essence of Morningside Heights.
The heart of the home is an expansive L-shaped living and dining area, anchored by an oversized bay window that invites golden afternoon light to dance across wide-plank European oak floors. The open chefs kitchen is a study in sophisticated utility, featuring custom-designed Italian cabinetry, pristine Calacatta Laza quartz countertops, and a suite of high-performance Bosch appliances.
Thoughtfully designed with a split-bedroom layout for maximum privacy, the primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary. It boasts a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom clad in exquisite Arabescato Cervaiole marble, complete with a custom double vanity and polished chrome fixtures. The secondary bedroom is equally well-appointed, offering easy access to a second full bath finished with the same meticulous attention to detail. The sellers have further enhanced the home with **custom built-ins**, adding thoughtfully designed storage and functionality while complementing the apartments refined finishes.
Life at Claremont Hall extends far beyond the front door. Residents enjoy access to a world-class suite of amenities, most notably the stunning 48-foot indoor saltwater pool housed within the buildings historic Refectorya space that feels like a private retreat from the city. Additional features include a state-of-the-art fitness center, a quiet library, a residents' lounge with a lush terrace, and the seamless service of a 24-hour concierge.
Situated in the heart of Morningside Heights, this residence is surrounded by the intellectual energy of Columbia University and the sprawling green spaces of Riverside Park. Its a home that offers more than just a place to live; it offers a timeless piece of the New York skyline.
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