This fabulous FIVE room home has been renovated in a warm and sophisticated French country style. The well thought out plan, materials and storage makes for a perfect city home. Enter through the gracious galley to a large living room with stenciled floors and two sets of French doors opening to the library/den/guest room. The corner dining room, as well as the rest of this home is flooded with sun from the south and west exposures. The master bedroom has beautiful cabinetry with curved panels, drawers and mirrored French doors. The master also features a custom dressing area, huge walk in closet and has two ensuite marble baths. The den feature pine bookcases, a built in desk, storage and cabinetry to house the TV and other media equipment . The windowed kitchen combines top stainless appliances, including a Subzero refrigerator and three Viking wine coolers, with detailed custom cabinetry in solid pine. There is a separate laundry area for your convenience. A charming powder room is an additional gracious feature.

THE BUILDING: The Sovereign, one of the most renowned post war cooperatives, was designed by Emery Roth and Sons, who also created other famed buildings - The Beresford and The San Remo. The elegant and impressive International Style lobby has soaring ceilings accented by the sparkle of hand blown 1950's Venini chandeliers, designed by the Italian Architect Carlo Scarpa. The equally impressive Rosewood panels and travertine marble floors are enhanced by the recent lobby update by award winning designer Harry Allen, whose furnishings are in the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection. With only two apartments per landing, these well designed and spacious homes evoke an old world feeling, with all the modern conveniences of zone controlled central heat and air conditioning, powder rooms, balconies and exceptional closet space. Enjoy the lobby level gym, 24 hr valet garage and, wonderful luxury service from a well trained staff.