885 PARK Avenue #12B, New York City, NY 10075

885 Park Avenue, 12B<br> <br> Grand in scale and full of pre-war elegance and charm, this sprawling nine-room, three-and-a-half-bath residence can accommodate sophisticated, large-scale entertaining as well as quiet refinement and comfort for everyday living.&nbsp; Apartment 12B is perched high above tree-lined 78th Street just off Park Avenue, with several rooms enjoying southern exposures with abundant sunlight and open city views.<br> <br> A semi-private landing leads to an entrance foyer and square gallery which centers the apartment's gracious layout.&nbsp; The living room is nearly 30' in length, with ceilings just under 10', original oak herringbone floors and wood-burning&nbsp;fireplace.&nbsp; An adjacent library (which could easily be converted to a fourth bedroom) features custom built-in bookshelves, a stylish recessed bar and large walk-in closet.&nbsp; Opposite the library is an exceptionally spacious formal dining room flanked by mahogany and etched glass doors.&nbsp; The adjacent, windowed eat-in-kitchen's generous proportions can accommodate a variety of configurations with abundant space for both storage and seating.&nbsp; There are two former staff rooms off the kitchen, one currently configured as a laundry room with full-size washer and vented dryer and the other as a home office, with a renovated half-bathroom in between.<br> <br> The private residential wing is comprised of three bedrooms, all with expansive dimensions, high ceilings and abundant closets. The primary bedroom is bathed in southern light and features a private vestibule and en suite, windowed, marble full bath.&nbsp; <br> <br> 885 Park Avenue is a premier, full-service cooperative designed and built in 1927 by renowned pre-war architects Schwartz &amp; Gross.&nbsp; The building offers a large, renovated fitness center, live-in resident manager, attentive staff and is&nbsp;pet-friendly.&nbsp; Private storage transfers with the apartment.&nbsp; Fifty percent financing is allowed and there is a 3% flip tax payable by purchaser.&nbsp; <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>