Townhouse: 38 East 70th Street

Upper East Side Jewel. Designed by Charles Graham circa 1884, this exquisite five-story townhouse boasts 5,000 square feet of stunning original splendor with six bedrooms and four and a half baths in mint condition. Occupied by the same family since 1907 and lovingly preserved, this brownstone features sun-filled south and north exposures, dramatically high ceilings, original wood cabinetry, skylights and eight fireplaces. Enter through an elegant foyer to the grand parlor level featuring a study, gallery, formal living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room with skylight and butlers pantry. The garden level with direct street access boasts a superb Chefs kitchen and breakfast room, den, powder room and private garden. The top three floors each boast two bedrooms with crown moldings and large bay windows and a full bath. A basement with abundant storage, washer/dryer and full bath complete this desirable floorplan. Outfitted with state-of-the-art communications and alarm systems, central air conditioning and a fifty-case wine cellar, 38 East 70th Street marries the inimitable charm of a bygone era with every modern convenience. Located on a prime Upper East Side block, this spectacular home is steps from Madison Avenues fine restaurants, shops, museums, Central Park and several forms of transportation. Pets are permitted.