301 E 61st Street 11-A NO BOARD APPROVAL DUPLEX / DOUBLE HEIGHT CEILINGS / SOUTH FACING TERRACE This extraordinary 2 Bedroom/ 2.5 Bathroom Duplex, spanning 1629 square feet, features a double-height living, Dining, Kitchen space with walls of floor-to-ceiling glass, heated 7-inch wide white oak flooring, multi-zone heating and cooling systems, and LED lighting throughout. The finishes and color palette blend seamlessly with each other and the wide swath of visible sky. Everything is larger, and the grander proportions throughout this two-story home take full advantage of its orientation on the building's corner, allowing natural light to flood in. This apartment comes with a large terrace with stunning views to the south and west. A sleek open kitchen comes equipped with a full range of Miele appliances, framed by custom Poggenpohl cabinetry and quartz-topped counters. A floating island provides the kitchen's perfect, and practical, centerpiece. The primary bedroom is a retreat within a retreat. Equipped with multiple double closets and en-suite bath, the oversized windows add a sense of space to this lap of luxury. The master bathroom is outfitted with Carrara Blanco-style marble floors and marble wall tiles by Porcelanosa. A Kohler soaking tub and open shower - with a modesty partition in frosted glass - are serene counterpoints to the extra-large gray quartz countertop with double sink, custom white matte lacquered vanities, generous medicine cabinet, and Watermark features. This apartment also comes with dishwasher, garbage disposal, clothes washer and vent-less dryer. The Clare's full floor of amenities perched 13 stories high with enormous floor-to-ceiling doors, and a fitness center with double height ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and a wellness studio; a spacious lounge with a dining room, living room, entertainment center, and pantry, outfitted in walnut and stainless steel; and an 800-square-foot landscaped terrace. The views are beyond magnificent, with city views towards Central Park, the Roosevelt Island Tram, the 59th Street Bridge, and Downtown. The Clare has been brought to life by Manuel Glas Architects, known for his intelligent use of space and innovative, modern compositions. New Yorkers passing by cannot help but be moved by the magnificent light that reflects off a facade of panels by Porcelanosa, natural Indian limestone, and glass.