1289 Lexington Ave

This 18-story condominium was completed in 2019 on the Upper East Side where Carnegie Hill meets Lexington Avenue. The tower’s collection of two- to five-bedroom residences offers high ceilings, oversized windows and private outdoor spaces in many homes.

Designed by HOK and finished by AD100 designer Lee Mindel of SheltonMindel, the limestone-clad building showcases grand proportions, bay windows, generous closet space and in-unit vented laundry. Kitchens feature custom walnut cabinetry, marble islands, pantries and Gaggenau appliances. Interior highlights include four-pipe heating and cooling with Nest controls, high ceilings, formal dining areas and ample storage.

Shared amenities are extensive: a windowed fitness center by The Wright Fit; a landscaped lounge with catering kitchen; business center with private study/Zoom rooms and meeting space; a multimedia/music room and a Media Creation & Gaming room; a children’s playroom; rooftop terrace with fireside seating, grill and outdoor shower; bicycle storage and private storage bins for sale. The building sits between Central Park and Carl Schurz Park and has immediate access to Lexington Avenue subway lines, Whole Foods, museums and neighborhood restaurants, with easy views toward the East River from select terraces.