Apartment Features:
Dining Alcove; Entry Foyer; Home Office; Powder Room; Dishwasher; Marble Bathroom; Windowed Bathroom; EnSuite Bathroom; High Ceiling; Wood Floors; Washer Dryer; Balcony
Exposure / View:
Park; City; Open
Building Features:
The Alfred Condominium is a luxurious, modern full service building with exceptional amenities. Completed in 1988, it started with 222 apartments, of which many have been combined. There are 37 floors. Services include a 24 hour concierge, doorman, live-in super, and a dry-cleaning drop-off. The lobby is 2-stories high, with wood paneling and granite floors. The health club has a well equipped gym, a 75 foot lap pool, racquet ball court, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and complimentary exercise classes. For social gathering and meetings there are a play/community room, a garden, and a outdoor play area. The garage next door is accessible from within the building.
The Alfred Condominium is situated across the street from world renoun Lincoln Center with world Metropolitan Opera, City Opera, Avery Fisher Hall, the home of the NY Philharmonic, and two theaters. The beautifully landscaped Fordham University campus is next door. The Juilliard School of Music is two blocks away. Central Park and the Time Warner Center are reached in minutes. Excellent shops and great restaurants are nearby. The Alfred is close to several subway and bus lines.
Post-war
Broker Summary :
This very special, custom home has jaw dropping views, and was designed to maximize these views from every part of the apartment. You can see Lincoln Center, the Hudson river all the way beyond the GW Bridge, and parts of Central Park, the Upper East Side and even the bay behind La Guardia airport. At night Lincoln Center and the surrounding luxury high rise buildings sparkle with lights. The windows face North-North-East and get early morning sun and lots reflected light all day. The L-shaped living and dining area has an all glass front, with the dining area served by a pass-through from the kitchen. . The balcony outside the living room has floor to ceiling glass doors and a glass fence for unobstructed views. The sitting area has two built-in sofas on a raised platform for better enjoyment of the view, and storage under the sofas. The home office off the foyer is also built on a raised platform. The desk, book cases and cabinets are all built-in, with lots of storage, even under the raised floor. The bedroom is separated from the living room by a half-height partition with movable panels above allowing it to be either open or closed. The Queen size platform bed has drawers under the bed. The windowed master bathroom is tiled with white marble and has a whirlpool tub. A powder room is located off the foyer. There is an amazing amount of storage space; every imaginable nook and cranny has been utilized. Crawl space under the penthouse was opened up to create sections with 11 foot ceilings. A washer/dryer is located in the kitchen. The floors are light oak parquet, with carpeting on the platform areas.
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