NAPAKABIHIRANG PAGSASANGGUNI na magkaroon ng isang malawak na 4,700 square foot na duplex na may 5 silid-tulugan at 6.5 banyo para sa ilalim ng $5 milyon! DAPAT TINGNAN ang bahay sa bukirin sa lungsod na nagtatampok ng malalaki at maluwang na silid, isang napakagandang hagdang mahogany, air-conditioning sa buong bahay, magagandang hardwood floor, at custom na soundproof na bintana. Kasama sa iba pang mga tampok ang karakter at alindog ng prewar, 9-paa na kisame, orihinal na inlaid na paligid ng fireplace, mga ornate na wooden mantle, crown moldings, at maraming bintana na puno ng liwanag na tumatanaw sa kahanga-hangang East River. Mula sa parehong mga palapag, mayroon kang mga nakamamanghang tanawin ng tabing-dagat na umaabot sa 60 talampakan mula sulok hanggang sulok!

Isang eleganteng entry foyer at powder room ang humahantong sa isang grand na double living room na may nakakamanghang tanawin ng tubig at dalawang wood-burning fireplaces. Sa hilagang bahagi ng apartment ay isang open concept na kusina / dining area na konektado sa isang butler's pantry na perpekto para sa impormal na pagtitipon o pormal na kasiyahan. Ang tradisyunal na kusina ay may kasamang FiveStar range at hood, Bosch appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, at dalawang nakabuhos na drawers para sa inumin. Ang maluwang na ikalawang palapag ay may apat pang silid-tulugan, tatlo sa mga ito ay may kasamang ensuite na banyo. Isang maluho at wood-paneled na study sa tuktok ng hagdang-bato ang nagbubukas sa isang malaking den na may ikatlong wood-burning fireplace. Mula doon, tamasahin ang iyong sariling full-sized laundry room! Ang sikat ng araw at mapayapang tanawin ng ilog ay lumilikha ng isang pribadong santuwaryo na nakatago sa itaas ng mga iron street lamp at mga cobblestones na napapaligiran ng mga puno sa bantog na 72nd Street cul-de-sac.

Punung-puno ng kwentong kasaysayan, ang legendary na piraso ng New York City ay dating tahanan ng kilalang mamamahayag, manunulat, at Patnugot ng The Paris Review, George Plimpton. Pag-aari ng pamilya Plimpton sa loob ng halos 60 taon, ang tahanan ay naging host ng mga iconic na partido para sa mga literary elite at Society ng New York kabilang sina Truman Capote, Paul McCartney, Andy Warhol, at Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Matatagpuan ito sa isang serye ng mga row houses na kilala bilang "The Black and Whites," na may mataas na gloss na mga pinto ng pulang lacquer at natatanging dalawang-tonong exterior.

Ang 541 East 72nd Street ay isang itinatag na pet-friendly na Coop na may apat na magkakaugnay na gusali at isang live-in Superintendent / Resident Manager na humahawak ng mga pang-araw-araw na pagdadala ng package. Ang gusaling 541 ay may 5 palapag na may 2 yunit bawat palapag (A & B), ang ilan sa mga ito ay pinagsama. Ang duplex na ito ay kumbinasyon ng 4 na yunit na umaabot sa buong 2nd at 3rd floors. Sa kabuuan, mayroong 7 yunit sa gusaling 541. Ang iba pang 3 gusali ay may mga yunit A, B, C, & D, kaya't mas malalaki kaysa sa 541. Ang isang full-time handyman ay tumutulong sa live-in Super at ang apartment ay naglilipat kasama ang sarili nitong pribadong storage area sa basement. Ang Coop ay may bike room at parking garage na matatagpuan nang direkta sa likuran ng mga gusali. Ang lokasyon ay maigsing lakarin mula sa maraming paaralan sa Upper East Side, pati na rin sa 72nd Street Subway Station at Q train. Ang mga residente ay hindi lamang nakikinabang mula sa privacy at anonymity, kundi pati na rin ang secure na access sa pamamagitan ng double doors at key fob entry, gayundin ang isang video intercom system. Ang "The Black and Whites" ay nagbibigay ng isang natatangi at kaakit-akit na pagtakas mula sa araw-araw na gulo at gulo ng buhay sa lungsod sa kanilang mapayapang lokasyon sa tabing-dagat at kaakit-akit na maliit na sulok sa Upper East Side.

Pakitandaan na ang tahanan ay kasalukuyang walang laman ayon sa mga hindi muwebles na litrato. Kasama dito ang mga litrato ng dati ng muwebles.

ANG MAY-ARI AY MAY-ARI RIN NG ISANG FIRST FLOOR STUDIO APARTMENT NA NGAYON AY INOAANGKAT PARA SA UNANG BESES. ITO AY MAARI RING BILHIN BILANG PARTENG TRANSAKSIYON PARA SA BOTH APARTMENTS.

INCREDIBLE RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a sprawling 4,700 square foot 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath duplex for under $5 million! MUST SEE this country house in the city featuring large-scale rooms, a magnificent mahogany staircase, air-conditioning throughout, beautiful hardwood floors, and custom soundproof glazed windows. Additional features include prewar character and charm, 9- foot ceilings, original inlaid fireplace surrounds, ornate wooden mantles, crown moldings, and numerous light-filled windows overlooking the majestic East River. From both floors, there are spectacular waterfront views spanning 60-feet corner to corner!

An elegant entry foyer and powder room lead to a grand sunlit double living room with stunning water views and two wood-burning fireplaces. On the north facing side of the apartment is an open concept kitchen / dining area connected to a butler's pantry perfect for informal gatherings or formal entertaining. Traditional kitchen includes a FiveStar range and hood, Bosch appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and two refrigerated beverage drawers. The spacious second floor includes four additional bedrooms, three of which have ensuite baths. A luxurious wood paneled study off the top of the staircase opens to a large den including a third wood-burning fireplace. From there, enjoy your very own full-sized laundry room! Sunlight and serene river views create a private sanctuary nestled above the iron street lamps and tree-lined cobblestones of this famed 72nd Street cul-de-sac. 

Full of storied history, this legendary piece of New York City is the former residence of renowned journalist, writer, and Editor of The Paris Review, George Plimpton. Owned by the Plimpton family for nearly 60 years, the home has hosted iconic parties for New York's literary elite and Society including the likes of Truman Capote, Paul McCartney, Andy Warhol, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. It is located in a series of row houses known as "The Black and Whites," with their high-gloss red lacquer doors and distinctive two-tone exteriors. 

541 East 72nd Street is an established pet-friendly Coop with four connected buildings and a live-in Superintendent / Resident Manager who handles daily package deliveries. The 541 building has 5 floors with 2 units per floor (A & B), some of which have been combined. This duplex is the combination of 4 units spanning the entire 2nd and 3rd floors. In total, there are 7 units in the 541 building. The other 3 buildings all have A, B, C, & D units, so are larger than 541. A full time-handyman assists the live-in Super and the apartment transfers with its own private storage area in the basement. The Coop has a bike room and parking garage located directly behind the buildings. Its location is walking distance to numerous Upper East Side schools, as well as the 72nd Street Subway Station and Q train. Residents enjoy not only privacy and anonymity, but secure access through double doors and key fob entry, as well as a video intercom system. "The Black and Whites" provide a unique and charming escape from the daily hustle and bustle of city life with their peaceful waterfront location and quaint little nook on the Upper East Side.



Please note the home is currently empty as seen in the unfurnished photographs. Included are previously furnished pictures.



THE OWNER ALSO OWNS A FIRST FLOOR STUDIO APARTMENT THAT IS NOW BEING OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME. IT CAN ALSO BE PURCHASED AS PART OF A SALES TRANSACTION FOR BOTH APARTMENTS.