Gorgeous Duplex Garden Duplex at The Lumiere
Residence Townhouse G at the Lumiere- 350 West 53rd Street offers the creative spirit of a private duplex townhome with the convenience of condominium living with two lush private outdoor spaces.
Spanning over 1,300 interior square feet with an additional 450-plus square feet of private outdoor space, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living.
The main level is dedicated to entertaining. Anchored by an expansive 21-foot-long living room, the space flows effortlessly from the open kitchen to a private garden terrace framed by maturing evergreens that create a remarkable sense of privacy yet a connection to the cityscape. High ceilings and walls of glass encourage an airiness and architecturally dramatic truly unique home.
A private gate allows direct keyed access from the street, offering the feel of a traditional townhouse entrance and an ideal setting for entertaining al fresco.
The kitchen is finished with Calacatta marble countertops, Wenge wood cabinetry, a brushed stainless steel backsplash, and a full suite of GE Profile stainless steel appliances, including a garbage disposal- a rarity in New York. A substantial island comfortably seats three and serves as the natural gathering point of the home.
Also on this level is a generously proportioned secondary bedroom with custom closets and extensive built-in cabinetry. The adjacent full bath is beautifully finished with intricate tilework, an oversized tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. All windows on the upper level are engulfed in greenery and provide for a peaceful sanctuary in the heart of the vibrant Westside.
A contemporary staircase framed by glass panels and steel hardware serves as an architectural centerpiece of the home. Above the landing, approximately 12-foot ceilings, creating a striking moment of scale for art and light and drama.
The lower level is dedicated to the primary suite. Overlooking the home's private south-facing patio, the bedroom features custom closet systems, motorized shades, and floor to ceiling glass that brings the outdoors in. The ensuite bath is appointed with double vanities, a Kohler soaking tub for Two, separate shower, and detailed stone and tile finishes.
Outside, the private terrace is truly exceptional. Measuring approximately 15 feet wide, it features a hot tub, irrigation line, and a retractable awning for shade during the summer months. Beyond the terrace lies the building's beautifully landscaped Zen garden, creating a serene backdrop rarely found in Manhattan.
Additional features include three-zone central air conditioning with Nest controls, sound proof windows, hardwood flooring throughout, a private storage unit, integrated sound wiring, and a Bosch washer and dryer discreetly tucked within a dedicated laundry closet.
The Lumiere is a luxury condominium instantly recognizable for its tall trees adorned with professionally installed twinkling lights year-round, creating one of the neighborhood's most charming and memorable arrivals.
Residents enjoy a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, fitness center, refrigerated storage, and bicycle storage.
Ideally positioned from Central Park, Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, and the Theater District, the building enjoys convenient access to the A, C, E, B, D, N, Q, R, and 1 trains.