This Bank Street, one-of-a-kind, corner duplex with high ceilings boasts almost 1,500sf of sunny living and entertaining space, surrounded by 15 large windows. The defining element of this West Village loft-like home is its impressive custom steel and white oak floating staircase. An engineering feat that was fabricated onsite.
Configured as a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, with either bedroom being the primary, an additional powder room can easily be added, depending on your needs. A row of closets greet you upon entering creating an abundance of storage. The open windowed chef's kitchen boasts floor to ceiling Irpinia cabinets, extensive storage, an extra wide island with waterfall countertop, stainless steel appliances including Wolf range and hood, Bosch dishwasher, Liebherr fridge/freezer and a wine cooler. The dining area and living room are ideal for large parties and are surrounded by windows and is adjacent to the kitchen. There is a newly renovated en suite bath in the downstairs primary bedroom, and a large walk-in closet. This home offers significant wall space for art and the new wide plank white oak engineered floors that enhance the space. A nook by the staircase is perfect for a desk and you will find recessed lighting throughout this home.
Walking up the floating staircase you get a wonderful sense of the distinctive architecture with the 20-foot ceiling height and new glass wall partition. The upper level is awash in light, open and airy. Nestled in the Greenwich Village Historic District, it overlooks Abingdon Square Park and has views of the Empire State Building in the distance. This floor is currently used as an open bedroom double windowed sitting / office area and a fully renovated bath and large walk-in closet, as well as a second entrance.
Perfectly situated on Bank and Hudson, 99 Bank Street was designed by D&J Jardine for Peter M. Wilson and built in 1890. Known as the Ross Building. Prior to its conversion to a residential building, it was a warehouse, showroom and sales training center for the General Electric Company. Amenities include a part-time doorperson (4pm-12am, 7 days a week), live-in super, full-time porter, recently renovated central laundry and bike storage. The building recently installed new elevators and is in the process of a full renovation of the lobby and intercom systems as well as the hallways.
This vibrant neighborhood offers a wealth of local conveniences and attractions. Residents can enjoy the picturesque High-Line Park, Little Island and Hudson River Park, renowned for its scenic bike and running paths, as well as an array of engaging activities including tennis and kayaking. Nearby, the esteemed Whitney Museum beckons with its cultural allure.The nearby Meatpacking District presents a plethora of shopping and dining options. With its dynamic blend of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and urban delights, this neighborhood is a captivating tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored.