Property DescriptionWelcome to Residence 805 at The Astor This stately 2,397-square-foot, four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath corner residence in a prime Upper West Side location is the quintessential blend of old-world charm, exquisitely updated for modern living. Located in the South Tower, the residence enjoys southern and western double exposures, a decorative wood-burning fireplace, a powder room, an entry gallery for displaying art, and an open island chef's kitchen adorned with Calacatta Gold countertops and backsplash, along with appliances by Gaggenau, Miele, and Sub-Zero, plus a full-size wine refrigerator. The spacious primary bedroom features two large windows, a walk-in closet with custom shelving and drawers, and a windowed primary bath with radiant floor heating, a freestanding soaking tub, double vanity sinks, a walk-in shower with bench, and a separate water closet, both enclosed with frameless frosted glass doors. Finishes include a refined composition of Calacatta Gold, Nero Gold, and Tundra Grey marble tile, accented by walls of Haisa marble mosaics. Soaring 10-foot ceilings evoke the grandeur of a bygone era. At the end of the hallway is a laundry room equipped with a side-by-side Bosch washer and dryer and ample shelving for storing linens and detergents. All rooms are equipped with WiFi-enabled thermostats for individually controlled climate. Herringbone wood floors with walnut inlay run throughout the living areas. Additional features include double-pane insulated windows, paneled eight-foot-tall doors, fixtures by Lefroy Brooks, and door hardware by Valli & Valli. Built in 1901 by William Waldorf Astor, The Astor is a Renaissance Revival masterpiece perfectly positioned at West 75th Street and Broadway and has been converted into 98 luxurious condominiums. The building offers an exceptional staff including a 24-hour concierge and porters, a live-in superintendent, a fitness center, a children's playroom, and storage rooms. All posted photos have been digitally enhanced and may include virtual staging.
