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This large, modern and gracious 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath corner home at 235 West 75th Street, the iconic Astor, located at 75th and Broadway, is now available for rent or sale. Pre-war details have been seamlessly blended with contemporary design in this gracious Upper West Side home. There are 10' ceilings and over 40' of bright east facing treetop views facing Broadway. Grand entertaining spaces with well-separated and inviting quiet bedroom suites will wow anyone. Apartment 312 at 235 West 75th Street is over 3200sf and is one of the largest homes in an historic, restored pre-war building in the heart of the Upper West Side. An elegant entry foyer with a powder room, leads down a gallery hallway into a massive light filled great room, with 9 windows on three sides, facing life on Broadway. The great room is anchored at one end by a wood-burning fireplace and the other end by a bright spacious, functional chef's kitchen, clad with Calcutta Gold white marble. Floor to ceilings cabinets and a center island provide a perfect area for both cooking and entertaining. The kitchen has double Miele wall ovens and 5 burner stove-top, a Gaggenau side by side refrigerator and a wine refrigerator will delight any chef. A separate laundry room with Bosch side by side washer and dryer and lots of additional storage is discreetly off the kitchen. A long gallery hallway leads to a serene Master bedroom suite entered through double doors. There is a second wood-burning fireplace and a lovely bay window. There is an exquisite dressing room with custom built closets offering a huge amount of storage. The enormous hotel-like windowed master bath is clad in marble and has heated floors, double sinks, a free standing soaking tub, a very large shower with a seat and a separate water closet. The 3 additional bedrooms are all generously sized with customized closets and an in-suite bathroom. This very special home is finished with lovely customized window treatments, central air, sound proof windows, unique designer light fixtures and comes with a storage unit in the basement. The Astor built in1901 and reinvented for today is a true luxury, full service building with 24 hour doorman, in-house fitness center, a central laundry room, a friendly and attentive full staff of handymen/porters and a live in Superintendent. 2 pets permitted up to 40lbs each. Located at 75th and Broadway, 235 West 75th Street, Apartment 312 is convenient to shopping, dining and adjacent to both world class cultural events at Lincoln Center and transportation at 72nd Street. Easy to show and available ASAP; easy condo board application.