House of the Day | Upper West Side Escape
Upper West Side Escape
Price: $1,395,000
Location:
The owners once used this renovated duplex on
Andrew Wilder first bought this
The next year, Mr. Wilder and his wife, Nichole, purchased a house in the town of
Starting in 2004, the couple began renovations to the home—the same year they bought the house in Westchester Country. The changes to the
The roughly 1,000-square-foot duplex has one bedroom and 1 ½ bathrooms. The master bedroom is located on the upper level.
Mr. Wilder works in the hedge fund industry. Ms. Wilder, a stay-at-home mom, previously worked on Wall Street.
Many of the home's finishes and details were inspired by the couple's stays in luxury resorts around the world.
The kitchen's floors are heated and the green-blue marble counter 'looks like a satellite image of the earth,' said Ms. Wilder.
The shower in the full bath is paneled in colorful onyx slabs.
The exterior of
There are two outdoor spaces, including a small balcony on the first level and a second, larger terrace off the master bedroom.
Walnut floors replaced oak throughout the home.
The Wilders, who have two young daughters, once used the home nearly every weekend, but now spend Saturdays and Sundays at home with family.
They placed the co-op on the market in December for $1.495 million, reducing the price in February to $1.395 million.
Agent Lawrence Schier of Corcoran holds the listing.