Description

Scale and presence make 14 East 63rd Street stand out amongst its neighbors. Built in 1873 by architects J.G. and R.B Lynd this classic brownstone mansion with elevator sits beautifully between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue. The Lynd brothers were known for the architectural exuberance of their impressive columned entrances atop an impressive staircase, triple parlor floor plans, voluminous rooms and stunning interior embellishments. Much of the mansions architectural detail remain in tact. This 5 story mixed use mansion has an elevator and is built 25 feet wide by 67 feet deep on a 100 foot lot. On the ground floor an income producing fashion company operates. Above, find a grand 4 story 6 Bedroom 5.5 bath quadraplex of astounding proportions.

Ascend the front stair case and enter through a double set of impressive arched doors to the Parlor Floor into a beautiful foyer featuring an ornate proscenium, inlaid mosaic tile flooring and passage into the entertaining spaces. The triple parlor layout is voluminous with high ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring and three spaces: Living Room, Gallery and Formal Dining Room. A windowed kitchen sits adjacent to the Dining Room allowing for ease of serving. The ornate detail to these rooms are sure to please. Plaster molding abound as do inlaid oak floors, crown moldings and two fireplaces.

The third floor comprises a beautiful Den with Library Annex and primary bedroom suite. Through oversized windows enjoy treelined views of 63rd Street and the surrounding mansions. Off of the Den is a beautifully appointed Library Annex with shelving for your book collection. Hi ceilings, plaster moldings, beautiful floors and fireplace create an inviting and comfortable room. Off of the Den pass through a beautiful gallery to the Primary Suite with dressing room and ensuite primary bath featuring a stained glass window. The primary is wide and deep with tall windows looking over the garden and has a fireplace.

The fourth floor of the residence comprises three bedrooms, two large and one small, offering great natural light and tree lined architectural views from the two bedroom facing over 63rd Street. In the hall there are two full bathrooms, one of which is windowed and there is abundant storage on this floor. The fifth floor
offers another three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a large staff/laundry room and a large kitchen with skylight.

Bring your designers and architect to re-imagine this mansion's unique characteristics. The location is world renowned for its access to world class retail and dining, Central Park, and the well known cultural institutions of Manhattan. The block is lovely and quiet and a half block from 5th Avenue and Central Park. It is lined with several of the beautiful mansions of New York City.



Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group ...
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