A Georgian townhouse at 241 E. 48th St. is on the market for $11.5 million, set within the exclusive Turtle Bay Gardens known for its private garden. The newly renovated home boasts modern luxuries while maintaining historic charm, featuring a chef's kitchen, lofty great room with a gas fireplace, and rooftop terrace. The community, transformed in 1920 by Charlotte Hunnewell Sorchan, has attracted notable residents and remains a desirable enclave in Manhattan. The property offers significant savings, estimated at over $2 million, for the new owner.
Charlotte Hunnewell Sorchan transformed Turtle Bay Gardens by acquiring adjacent lots, replacing original facades with elegant stucco, and cultivating a central garden filled with towering trees.
The townhouse features a chef's kitchen, a sun-drenched great room with 20-foot ceilings, and a full-floor primary suite with a spa-like bathroom, catering to modern luxury.
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