Fursa adimu katika mojawapo ya kondominium mpya zinazotamaniwa zaidi Upper East Side, Residence 2B ni makazi ya vyumba vitatu yaliyouzwa tena katika 150 East 78th Street, yakileta pamoja usanifu wa kudumu wa Robert A.M. Stern Architects na mambo ya ndani yaliyoboreshwa ya mbunifu wa AD100 Hall of Fame, Robert Couturier.

Yakiwa na eneo la futi za mraba 2,177, makazi haya yenye vyumba vitatu vya kulala na bafu tatu na nusu yana ukubwa, uwiano wa kuvutia na maelezo ya usanifu wa nyumba ya kitamaduni ya Upper East Side, yakichanganya ustadi na huduma za ujenzi wa kisasa.

Ukumbi wa lifti wa faragha huleta mara moja hisia ya faragha na ukaribisho. Baada ya galeria pana ya kuingilia, chumba kikuu cha kuelekea magharibi kinawekewa fremu na madirisha yenye matao, ambayo ni alama ya jengo hili. Urefu wa juu zaidi wa dari katika jengo hili, pamoja na madirisha yenye matao, mapambo maridadi ya crown molding, kazi maalum za mbao na sakafu za mbao zilizowekwa kwa mpangilio wa chevron na vibao vilivyonyooka, huunda mandhari ya kifahari kwa maisha ya kila siku na burudani.

Kikiwa na vipimo vya ukarimu, chumba hiki kikuu kinaweza kubeba maeneo makubwa ya kukaa na kula huku kikidumisha mtiririko wa asili. Mwelekeo wa magharibi huleta mwanga wa alasiri ndani ya nafasi hiyo na kuangazia maelezo ya usanifu katika nyumba nzima.

Katikati ya makazi haya kuna jiko la kipekee la mpishi lenye eneo la kula, lililobuniwa kama sehemu ya muundo wa jumla wa nyumba. Kabati maalum za Christopher Peacock, zilizoundwa kwa ushirikiano na Robert Couturier, zimeunganishwa na kaunta, ukuta wa nyuma wa jiko na kisiwa vilivyotengenezwa kwa jiwe la Statuarietto. Jiko la gesi la Lacanche lenye kofia ya kutoa hewa linaipa jiko hili msisitizo wa kipekee, likisaidiwa na oveni ya ukutani ya Miele, oveni ya kupikia kwa kasi na droo ya kupasha chakula. Jokofu na friza za Sub-Zero zilizojumuishwa, pamoja na hifadhi ya mvinyo, zimeunganishwa kwa ustadi ndani ya makabati, huku vifaa maalum vilivyobuniwa pia na Couturier vikikamilisha muundo huo.

Chumba kikuu cha kulala kimewekwa kwa faragha, mbali na maeneo makuu ya burudani, na kina kabati mbili kubwa pamoja na bafu lililopambwa kwa umaridadi lenye vifaa vitano. Bafu hilo limefunikwa kwa mawe ya Bianco Crisium na Bardiglio Nuvoletto yaliyosuguliwa, na lina sakafu zenye mfumo wa kupasha joto, beseni la kina la kuogea la mtindo wa kitamaduni, bafu la mvuke, vifaa vya Lefroy Brooks vya rangi ya mnanaa na choo tofauti.

Vyumba viwili vingine vikubwa kila kimoja kina bafu lake la ndani, faragha na nafasi pana ya kabati. Chumba cha tatu kwa sasa kimepangwa kama maktaba na ofisi maridadi, kikiwa na mlango wa kuteleza unaokiunganisha moja kwa moja na chumba kikuu. Mpangilio huu wa kiakili unaruhusu chumba hicho kutumika kwa ufanisi kama chumba cha kulala cha faragha, maktaba, chumba cha mapumziko au nyongeza ya eneo kuu la burudani.

Chumba cha choo cha wageni kilichowekwa kwa busara karibu na galeria ya kuingilia, pamoja na chumba maalum cha kufulia chenye sinki na mashine ya kukausha yenye mfumo wa kutoa hewa, vinakamilisha makazi haya.

Imebuniwa na Robert A.M. Stern Architects, ikiwa na mambo ya ndani yaliyoundwa na Robert Couturier, 150 East 78th Street ni mkusanyiko wa karibu wa makazi 25 pekee na nyongeza ya kipekee katika mandhari ya usanifu ya Upper East Side.

Likichota msukumo kutoka kwa usanifu wa makazi wa kudumu zaidi katika mtaa huo, jengo hili limeundwa kwa chokaa cha Indiana kilichowekwa kwa mkono, matofali yenye muundo na kazi za mapambo za chuma. Madirisha yenye matao yanayotambulisha jengo, nguzo za chokaa na vihifadhi vya kijani kibichi vilivyotengenezwa kwa chuma na kioo huipa fachada hisia ya uimara na tabia ya kipekee. Kuingia kwa jengo chini ya paa la kinga, kando ya East 78th Street yenye miti, kumeunganishwa kwa busara kati ya nyumba za mtaa zinazolizunguka.

Mkusanyiko wa huduma za faragha za jengo hili unaenea katika viwango kadhaa na unajumuisha kituo cha kisasa cha mazoezi kilicho na vifaa vya Technogym, studio ya faragha ya mafunzo na yoga, uwanja wa squash wa viwango rasmi, kikapu cha mpira wa kikapu, kiigaji cha mchezo wa gofu na chumba cha sanaa na shughuli mbalimbali.

Parlor ya wakazi hutoa mazingira ya kifahari kwa ajili ya burudani, ikiwa na madirisha yenye matao yanayofika urefu wote wa ukuta, meza ya billiard na jiko la upishi. Juu kabisa ya jengo kuna mtaro wa paa uliopambwa kwa mandhari, wenye mitazamo mipana ya jiji, li

A rare opportunity within one of the Upper East Side's most coveted new condominiums, Residence 2B is a coveted three bedroom resale at 150 East 78th Street, bringing together the timeless architecture of Robert A.M. Stern Architects and the refined interiors of AD100 Hall of Fame designer Robert Couturier.

Encompassing 2,177 square feet, this three bedroom, three and a half bathroom residence has the scale, gracious proportions and architectural detail of a classic Upper East Side home, paired with the craftsmanship and conveniences of modern construction.

A private elevator vestibule creates an immediate sense of discretion and arrival. Beyond the gracious entry gallery, the expansive west facing great room is framed by the building's signature arched windows. Highest ceiling heights for the building with arched windows, elegant crown moldings, custom millwork and beautifully laid chevron and straight plank wood floors create a sophisticated backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining.

Generously proportioned, the great room accommodates noth substantial living and dining areas while maintaining a natural sense of flow. Western exposures bring late afternoon light into the space and highlight the architectural detailing throughout the home.

At the center of the residence is an exceptional eat in chef's kitchen conceived as part of the home's overall design. Custom cabinetry by Christopher Peacock, created in collaboration with Robert Couturier, is paired with Statuarietto stone countertops, backsplash and island. A statement Lacanche gas range with vented hood anchors the kitchen, complemented by a Miele wall oven, speed oven and warming drawer. Integrated Sub Zero refrigeration and wine storage are seamlessly incorporated into the cabinetry, while custom hardware also designed by Couturier completes the composition.

The primary suite is privately positioned away from the principal entertaining spaces and offers two generous closets and a beautifully appointed five fixture bathroom. Clad in honed Bianco Crisium and Bardiglio Nuvoletto stone, the bath features radiant heated floors, a classic deep soaking tub, steam shower, mint Lefroy Brooks fixtures and a separate water closet.

Two additional massive bedrooms each offer an ensuite bathroom, privacy and generous closet space. The third bedroom is currently configured as an elegant library and office, with a pocket door connecting it directly to the great room. This thoughtful configuration allows the room to function equally well as a private bedroom, library, den or extension of the main entertaining space.

A discreet powder room off the entrance gallery and a dedicated laundry room with a sink and vented dryer complete the residence.





Designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects with interiors by Robert Couturier, 150 East 78th Street is an intimate collection of just 25 residences and a distinctive addition to the architectural landscape of the Upper East Side.

Drawing inspiration from the neighborhood's most enduring residential architecture, the building is composed of handset Indiana limestone, patterned brick and ornamental metalwork. Signature arched windows, limestone pilasters and rich green metal and glass conservatories give the facade a sense of permanence and character. The canopied entrance along tree lined East 78th Street is discreetly integrated among the surrounding townhouses.

The building's private amenity collection extends across multiple levels and includes a state of the art fitness center with Technogym equipment, a private training and yoga studio, regulation squash court, basketball hoop, golf simulator and an art and activity room.

The residents' Parlor provides an elegant setting for entertaining, with full height arched windows, a billiard table and catering kitchen. Crowning the building is a landscaped rooftop terrace with sweeping city views, li