Airball: A 7-story NYC home with top-floor basketball court asks $16.2M

This townhouse has extra facilities than blocks price of New York Metropolis. 

This sprawling, seven-story (together with completed basement) Manhattan manse exudes glamour — however inside, the decadence is really past. 

The Higher East Aspect unfold, at 164 E. seventieth St., options 7,400 sq. toes of not simply mere dwelling area — however the sort of comforts and entertainments most search out public establishments for. This features a basketball court docket, six wood-burning fireplaces, a library, a moist bar and gardens. 

“Initially inbuilt 1901, this 20-foot-wide old-world mansion has been fabulously restored and up to date,” itemizing dealer Cathy Franklin of Corcoran instructed The Submit. “The design is conventional, but fashionable – firmly twenty first century – and displays at present’s life-style whereas respecting the great thing about the previous.” 

Whereas authentic plaster and ornamental moldings have been maintained all through, there are additionally loads of modern additions. 

The most drool-worthy feature: the basketball court.
Essentially the most drool-worthy function: the basketball court docket.
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east 70th st basketball court mansion
The house’s seven ranges embody wood-paneled partitions and wood-burning fireplaces.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
The property’s exterior glamor is greater than matched by its inside decadence.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
The backyard is seen from a terrace.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
An in depth renovation just lately came about.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
A sweeping staircase is an alternative choice to the elevator.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
“There’s an ideal mixture of each formal and informal areas for entertaining, recreation, and rest — and an unmistakable sense of ‘enjoyable’ all through,” itemizing dealer Franklin instructed The Submit.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
A chef’s kitchen.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
The house is right for entertaining.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
A freshly redesigned yard.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
There's additionally a completed basement.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
There are 5 bedrooms in whole.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
The backyard stage is right for a visitor or employees suite, in keeping with the itemizing.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
Almost all of the bedrooms qualify as suites by most New Yorkers’ requirements.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
The bedrooms are unfold all through the degrees.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group
east 70th st basketball court mansion
Franklin stated there's already purchaser curiosity.
Evan Joseph for The Corcoran Group

“Working collectively, the crew of BWArchitects, PSA Studios, and Kari McCabe have created a real masterpiece,” Franklin continued. “The interiors have been opened up from front-to-back, which permits mild to stream in via unimaginable partitions of glass, which overlook the south-facing terrace and backyard. 

Highlights of the lavish format embody the parlor ground’s grand salon, the third ground’s garden-overlooking terrace and library suite, the fourth ground’s major suite with a dressing space, a separate dressing room and loo with one of many wood-burning fireplaces in addition to radiant-heated flooring, and the top-floor basketball court docket. The backyard ground, in the meantime, is “excellent employees quarters or visitor suite,” and the fifth ground has two “outsized bed room suites,” in keeping with the itemizing.

An elevator connects the degrees.  

“The home brings a little bit of the Downtown aesthetic to top-of-the-line townhouse blocks on the Higher East Aspect,” stated Franklin, including “I’m happy to report that we're already seeing unimaginable purchaser curiosity on this one-of-a-kind dwelling.”

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