This sought after "F" line has sweeping and unobstructed views of the Manhattan Skyline, East River and architecturally significant grounds of the United Nations. The Foyer Gallery adorned with hand painted mural on Wall and Ceiling leads you to the oversized, floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious c...
This sought after "F" line has sweeping and unobstructed views of the Manhattan Skyline, East River and architecturally significant grounds of the United Nations. The Foyer Gallery adorned with hand painted mural on Wall and Ceiling leads you to the oversized, floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious corner Living Room with expansive views of Southern and Eastern exposures perfect for grand scale entertaining. Renovated eat-in kitchen has a separate laundry area and bar nook which is adjacent to the living room and can easily be opened to create a massive Living Room/Kitchen entertainment space. Currently, Primary bedroom is configured by combining two bedrooms and two ensuite bathrooms, Third bedroom was converted into a Formal Dining Room with a separate Bathroom and the Fourth Bedroom was tranformed into a Den with ensuite Bathroom The space easily converts back to 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, please see alternate floorplan.. Every Room is drenched with sunlight and endowed with panoramic views, the natural light in this home is exceptional! Living Room, Den and Primary Bedroom have motorized sunshades.
860-870 United Nations Plaza also known as 'The UN Plaza' is a cooperative composed of two 38- story towers with a total of 336 apartments (of which 56 are duplexes on the top eight floors.) The building features a fully equipped fitness center, garage, bicycle parking, storage cage for each apartment and magnificent sundecks bestowed with 360 degree views of Manhattan and beyond. Both buildings are children and dog-friendly with a massive support staff. One rare detail of the property is a private full-block circular driveway at the 49th Street exit of the FDR Drive. Location of the towers are convenient to Grand Central, buses, subways, FDR, Wall Street, theater district, epicurean restaurants, shopping, Long Island, Queens, Brooklyn.
860-870 United Nations Plaza is one of New York City's modernist classic residential building in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. In 1966, both buildings were built by master architects Wallace Harrison & Max Abramovitz who served as the lead architects for the United Nations Headquarters complex and other iconic buildings such as Time-Life Building at Rockefeller Center. The team also designed the master plan for the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
UN Plaza has been the New York home to key figures in America including Author Truman Capote, TV Producer David Susskind, Publisher Katharine Graham, David Koch of Koch Industries, Art Collector Mary Lasker, The Late Show host Johnny Carson, actor Yul Brynner, and News Anchor Walter Cronkite.
Apartment Notes:
Dogs and pied-a-terres are allowed
Monthly Utilities (basic cable, internet and electric): $360.65
Monthly Window Washing: $58.42
3% Flip Tax paid by purchaser
50% Financing permitted