Iznimna i prostrana obiteljska kuća u West Villageu

Izgrađena 1846. godine, ova sunčana kuća od 22,5 noge širine lijepo i promišljeno je transformirana od strane poznate arhitektonske tvrtke Fairfax i Sammons, stvarajući dom koji je otvoren, pozivajući i poštuje klasične elemente prošlosti na suvremen i otvoren način.

Broj 48 nalazi se u sredini dugog niza lijepih kuća u grčkom obnovljenom stilu. Sve sedam kuća izgrađene su zajedno od strane stručnih majstora u razmaku od jedne godine, dajući drvorednoj ulici toplu i intimnu dimenziju.

Svaki kat ima prekrasne i generozno dimenzionirane sobe. Tu su zapanjujući prilagođeni podovi od orahovine, vrata, stubišni stupovi i ograde kroz cijelu kuću.

Pristojna ulazna hala dočekuje vas prilikom ulaska, a svjetlost iz pogleda na vrt u daljini privlači vas u kuću.

Otvoreni salon za zabavu nudi dnevni boravak s prozorima preko cijele dužine koji gledaju na Jane Street, elegantne grčke obnovljene ukrase i kamin s drvetom obložen bijelim mramorom Carrera. Trpezarija s dvostrukim mramornim kaminom i prekrasna moderna kuhinja za kuhare s 3 svjetlarnika, Pietra Cardoza radnim površinama i čeličnim prozorima na kuke gledaju na i vode u vrt. Na ovom katu također se nalaze toaleti i smočnica.

Razina vrta nudi veliki uređeni privatni južni vrt koji se besprijekorno povezuje s obiteljskom sobom s gasnim kaminom, radnim područjem, polu kupaonicom, a ispred kuće nalazi se odvojeni krevet s punom kupaonicom i privatnim ulazom s ulice.

Puni podrum s kamenim podom ima dovoljno prostora za pohranu. Cijela kuća ima središnje klimatiziranje s 5 zona.

Dva velika spavaća sobe s mramornim i drvenim kaminima, te jedna manja spavaća soba, puna kupaonica s Jacuzzijem i praonica rublja čine treći kat.

Iznad čeka spavaća soba s punom površinom. Osim podova, sva vrata, prozorski i vrata okviri na ovom katu su od bogate orahovine koja dodaje dubinu i luksuz. Prostrana spavaća soba s dramatičnim visokim krovnim stropovima, kaminom na drva i pogledom na krošnje drveća nalazi se na sjevernoj strani kuće, garderoba s prilagođenim ormarima od javora u središtu, te prekrasna kupaonica s slobodno stojećom kadom s nogama, svjetlarnikom i odvojenim prozorom s kabinetima na južnoj strani kuće. Elegantni svjetlarnik na vrhu stepeništa obasjava kuću svjetlom.

Jane Street je dio povijesnog distrikta Greenwich Village. U trenucima ste od šarmantnog zajedničkog vrta Jane Street na uglu, i nekoliko kratkih blokova od Hudson River Parka, The High Line, Whitney muzeja, Meatpacking District i svih čari West Villagea.

 

Exceptional and Wide Single-Family Townhouse in the West Village

Built in 1846, this sun filled grand scale 22.5-foot-wide house has been beautifully and thoughtfully transformed by noted architectural firm Fairfax and Sammons creating a home that is open, inviting, and honors the classic elements of the past in a contemporary and open manner. 

Number 48 is in the middle of a long row of handsome Greek Revival houses. All seven houses were built together by expert craftsmen within a year of one another giving the tree lined block a warm and intimate scale.

Every floor has beautiful and generously scaled rooms. There are stunning custom walnut floorboards, doors, newel post and banisters throughout the house. 

A gracious entry hall greets you as you enter and the light from the view of the garden in the distance draws you into the house.

The open entertaining parlor floor offers a living room with full length windows overlooking Jane Street, elegant Greek Revival moldings and a white Carrera marble mantled wood-burning fireplace. A dining room with twin marble mantle, and a fabulous modern chefs' kitchen with 3 skylights, Pietra Cardoza counters, and steel casement windows overlooks and leads to the garden. There is also a powder room and pantry on this level.

The garden level offers a large landscaped private south garden that opens seamlessly from the family room with gas fireplace, office area, a half bath and at the front of the house there is a separate bedroom suite with full bath and a private entrance from street.

A full cellar with stone floor has ample storage. There is 5 zone central air conditioning throughout the house.

Two large bedrooms with marble and wood mantles, and one smaller bedroom, a full bath with Jacuzzi, and a laundry room comprise the third floor.

Above a full floor primary bedroom suite awaits. In addition to the floors, all doors, window and door casings on this level are a rich walnut adding depth and luxury. An expansive bedroom with dramatic high vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace and tree top views is at the north side of the house, a dressing room with custom maple cabinetry is in the center, and a wonderful bath with free standing clawfoot tub, and skylit shower, and a separate windowed study with wonderful built ins on the south side of the house. An elegant skylight at the top of the stair bathes the house in light.

Jane Street is part of the Landmarked Greenwich Village Historic District.  Moments from the charming Jane Street Community Garden on the corner, and a few short blocks from the Hudson River Park, The High Line, The Whitney Museum, The Meatpacking District and all the charms of The West Village.