Brooklyn (Brooklyn Heights), NY, 11201 | $1,175,000

If you have an eye for sophisticated design, and crave a river view and amazing light from a quiet home perched on a high floor in one of Brooklyn Heights' most coveted Art-Deco gems, then look no further. Unit 8C at 160 Columbia Heights is that rare property that has been lovingly transformed from top-to-bottom with the assistance of a world-class design professional who understands the value of juxtaposing timeless design with an iconic view that knows no equal. Situated at the edge ofthe world-famous Brooklyn Heights' promenade, this generously proportioned one-bedroom coop offers a unique bird's eye view of the East River, downtown Manhattan, and Brooklyn Bridge Park from both the living room AND the bedroom, assuring you an incredible lifestyle from morning to night.

Head up the elevator in this stunning pre-war coop and enter into a feast for the senses. A generous foyer has been transformed into a stylish library and offers the perfect landing space when you come home after a long day. Enjoy a large entrance closet too. Dramatic chocolate herringbone floors lead you into a spacious sunken living room through an elegant archway finely crafted of cerused oak. Situated on the northwest corner of the building, oversized casement-style windows perfectly frame the magnificent view in full glory and includes dead-on views of the water and lower Manhattan. A beautifully constructed window seat with custom upholstery has been artfully placed at the base of the windows, giving you the perfect place to gaze out at the view to your heart's content. Enjoy a gracious formal dining area AND a living room with the perfect proportions for hosting guests or just lounging after work with a good book. Custom motorized shades allow you to control the natural light, while the interior recessed spots create the perfect atmosphere control when the sun goes down.

Move right into your own personal oasis with a sophisticated European vibe that replicates the finest homes in New York. And then of course is the windowed kitchen, a true work of art that is as practical as it is chic. Custom floor-to-ceiling cabinets constructed of Brazilian Rosewood from the 60's are true showstoppers and include ample shelving and drawers for all of your hosting needs, including a discrete bar or appliance garage that can be opened for daily use, or closed on a whim when you need all of your culinary tools to be hidden away from prying eyes. Sumptious Paonazzo marble countertops and backsplash add to the allure, while cork floors keep your feet comfy during all of your kitchen adventures. A suite of paneled professional appliances include a Sub Zero fridge, Miele dishwasher, and an induction range. Small but mighty, this is a kitchen that exceeds all expectations for the true chef amongst us.

Wake up to river views every day in the spacious yet cozy bedroom that has been enhanced for soundproofing with luxurious Philip Jeffries' grasscloth wall coverings. Super mod frameless doors and bespoke hardware welcomes you into a walk-in closet that has been masterfully designed with embossed shagreen drawer faces and leather countertops, in addition to great hanging and shelving space. A second closet has been built out with ample long-hanging and shoe storage. Even the windowed bathroom has been carefully constructed to ensure maximum splendor and daily joy. Oversized Calacatta marble tiles on the wall are juxtaposed with an Artistic tile mosaic floor. And if the natural light isn't sufficient in the early morning, turn on the Murano sconce for added illumination. A Robern medicine cabinet combined with an oak vanity provide more than enough storage for all of your daily toiletry needs. Satin stainless fixtures are the jewelry on top. Building amenities include a doorman from 4-11pm during the week, and 3-7pm during the weekends. And there is even a live-in super! Laundry is not allowed in the apartments but there is a spacious laundry room in the basement. Pet friendly too.

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