BEST DEAL AT THE ASTEN HOUSE!!!!!
This split 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom with balcony has LOW MAINTENANCE and a great layout. The primary bedroom has a huge wall of closets and an en-suite marble bathroom. The second windowed bathroom is conveniently located outside the 2nd bedroom for guests to use or close the access door from the living room for a private guest suite. There are tons of closets throughout and polished hardwood floors.
The Asten House is a full-service white-glove building off East End Avenue with a renovated grand marble lobby and newly custom-designed hallways. There are 2 separate elevator wings with a total of 4 elevators. With just 3 apartments or less per floor, it feels more like a boutique coop. The highly attentive, staff includes a 24-hour doorman and concierge plus a live-in resident manager. Amenities include a fully outfitted gym, party room, bike room, storage room, a large modern laundry facility conveniently located on the first floor, a lovely landscaped park just outside the building (currently being renovated) and an attached parking garage (discounted for shareholders). 1 Dog under 35 lbs. is permitted with board approval. Cats also ok. 70% financing, 39% tax deductibility. Pied-a-terres, gifting are all allowed case by case with board approval.
This prime address is close to public transportation ( The Q train (entrance on 83rd and 2nd Ave), M31(York Ave and 79th St,) M79 (access off 79th St and East End), and the 6 train (77th St and Lex). Close to Carl Schurz and John Jay Park, the East River Promenade, and top-rated restaurants and gourmet shops. Down the block from Duane Reade, D" Agostino supermarket, Agata and Valentina, Morton Williams, Starbucks, and the post office.