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Penthouse Paradise with Private Terrace & Stunning River Views
Welcome to Penthouse D a spacious, impeccably renovated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence offering exceptional light, breathtaking East River views, and a spectacular wraparound private terrace designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, with no expense spared.
Enter through a gracious foyer into a sun-drenched living room, where oversized windows frame sweeping river views and fill the space with natural light throughout the day. Generously proportioned, the living area easily accommodates a large sectional and additional seating, making it perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.
A separate dining or home office area is highlighted by a striking picture window overlooking the river, creating a truly inspiring setting. Just adjacent, a sleek bar-top with seating and a built-in wine cooler adds both function and sophistication. The entire home features solid maple wood floors and motorized blinds throughout.
The beautifully renovated kitchen features abundant ceiling-height cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances including a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher, along with elegant stone countertops. A windowed layout enhances the space, offering views of the landscaped terrace and eastern skyline.
For added convenience, a windowed marble powder room is perfectly positioned for guests.
The serene bedroom suite enjoys tranquil East River views and lovely morning light. It includes a full wall of custom-built closets and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with generous storage and refined finishes.
Completing this exceptional home is the expansive wraparound terrace with built in retractable awnings a true urban oasis ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply taking in the panoramic river and city views.
Located on a tree-lined street, right off the East River in the Lenox Hill section of the Upper East Side, John Jay House is a true full service cooperative. There is a doorman everyday 8am-Midnight, live-in super, laundry room and beautiful common roof deck. Close to all of the top Upper East Side restaurants, shopping, transportation, and easy access to the highway, this is a dream location.
Capital assessment in place till April 2028.
| Service Level | Doorman (p/t) |
| Building Type | Coop |
| Building Pets Policy | Pets OK |
| Building Profile | View Building Page |
| More on StreetEasy | View Building |
| Listed | April 24, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 169 |
| Last Updated | October 9, 2026 |
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520 East 76th Street, Unit PHD
520 East 76th Street, Unit PHD
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