
Seller's Agent in 2024
John Giannone
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(914) 406-5506
2 in this area
9 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $7,262,000 - $9,693,000
Be the first to live in this sun flooded 3,952 SF residence situated on the 14th floor at The Benson offering a gracious layout with 4-5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, library, living room, dining room, and eat-in-kitchen, in one of the Upper East Side's most distinguished premier condominiums.
The elevator opens directly into your private foyer where a custom-crafted metal and glass door welcomes you into the gracious gallery. The grand great room features three exposures West, South and North from large windows (floor to ceiling? generous windows overlooking Madison Avenue and a gas fireplace with a tailor-made mantelpiece. A stunning corner library or 5th bedroom opens from the living room also facing west and south.
Adjacent to the great room, a well-proportioned dining area opens up to the kitchen via pocket doors, infusing an abundance of light and space. The kitchen, meticulously designed by Christopher Peacock and Peter Pennoyer, showcases an impressive Calcutta Gold island, midnight blue hand-painted cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Miele 8-burner range, and a custom fluted hood, exemplifying an impeccable blend of modern living and traditional elegance.
The Primary Bedroom boasts charming bay windows and an exceptionally spacious walk-in closet. The spa like bathroom features a luxurious soaking tub atop radiant heated stone floors, a spacious rain shower, and a custom-designed vanity. The second- and third bedrooms facing east are generously sized and each have their on full bathroom. (are they marble) The fourth bedroom, also with an en suite bathroom, enjoys a separate wing accessible through the kitchen and service elevators. This area also houses a laundry room.
Throughout the apartment, you'll find high ceilings (how high), chevron oak flooring, a powder room adorned with a hand-carved Nero Marquina marble vanity, and fully customized closets in each bedroom.
Nestled in the prime center of the Upper East Side, the Benson, masterfully designed by the award-winning architect Peter Pennoyer, is a boutique residence comprising 14 units. It provides round-the-clock doorman and concierge services. Amenities encompass a private rooftop with unobstructed views of Central Park, a custom-designed cinema by Achille Salvagni, a basketball court, a state-of-the-art fitness center, steam room, sauna, children's playroom, library, and a pet spa. Positioned between 79th and 80th Streets on Madison Avenue, The Benson is conveniently located just one block from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It's also in close proximity to a wide array of dining establishments, art galleries, cafes, and shopping venues.
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
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Benson 14 Llc | $14,450,000 | -- |
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
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01/10/2024 01/10/24 | Rented | $65,000 | 0.0% | -- |
12/13/2023 12/13/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
11/20/2023 11/20/23 | For Rent | $65,000 | -- | -- |
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
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2024 | $71,181 | $569,354 | $113,122 | $456,232 |
2023 | $73,460 | $587,589 | $116,745 | $470,844 |
Seller's Agent in 2024
John Giannone
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(914) 406-5506
2 in this area
9 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Lauren Muss
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(212) 350-2294
9 in this area
89 Total Sales