A 5-story townhouse off Park Avenue hits the market for $16.4 million.

New York City hotspots like Rockefeller Center, The Met, and Central Park Zoo are just off Park Avenue, making living off the famous strip incredibly desirable. A beautiful townhouse, once the home of an interior designer, was recently listed for $16.4 million in the Lenox Hill area of ​​the Upper East Side. And just like its triple mint condition facade, it stands out for more than one reason.

Access through gated entry, Five storey residence Seamlessly fuses historic charm with modern luxury in its 5,750 square feet of living space. Six bedrooms and bathrooms fill the home, plus a powder room. Details like French limestone floors, neoclassical moldings, and Venetian plaster walls give it architectural gravitas, while deluxe features like marble baths and a rooftop terrace add to the comfort and luxury of the homes. Loy Carlos of Nest Seekers International has the list.

Beyond the lofty white exterior, a black and white chef’s kitchen sits on the first floor with high-end appliances, island seating and a breakfast booth. Striped, black-and-white flooring, a patterned black-and-white backsplash and some spiky light fixtures give the room a bold, graphic appeal. The 24-foot-long dining room, large enough to comfortably include a tableside grand piano, features a one-of-a-kind black-and-white fireplace and a dozen Ionic columns on the walls. One floor up, a street-facing living room with 12-foot-high ceilings is joined by a library with built-in shelving, a fireplace and a wet bar.

The master suite occupies the entire third floor and offers a wood-burning fireplace, marble bathroom and a spacious dressing room. Two more bedrooms are found on the fourth level, both with private bathrooms, and on the fifth floor there is a sitting room and a second bedroom, which opens onto a small terrace. Marketing materials state that the views from the top floor are beautiful, but they’re guaranteed to be even better from the rooftop terrace.

A private south-facing garden is also accessible from the dining room, also on the first level. A custom craftsman-built elevator serves the basement as well as the upper four floors (the fifth floor and roof terrace are accessible by stairs). Additional creature comforts include a finished basement with a gym, a huge laundry room and tons of extra storage space.