Wellington Tower, located at 350 East 82nd Street on the Upper East Side, is a 151-unit condominium that exemplifies substantial architectural design with Art Deco inspired elements. Originally constructed as a rental building in 1999 and converted to condominiums in 2005, the building was designed by Schuman Lichtenstein Claman & Efron and Hartman-Cox Architects. The structure features robust limestone detailing, including a two story rusticated base, protruding piers, and limestone battlements on terraces and the roof. Notable architectural elements include arched windows on the 12th and 18th floors, trellises on setbacks, and distinctive white casements that enliven the façades.
The building's 151 apartments are characterized by very high ceilings and oversized windows, with many units featuring multiple exposures that flood interiors with natural light. Common apartment features include gas burning fireplaces, crown moldings, and in unit washers and dryers. The residences range from studios to expansive penthouses, with some units offering private terraces and outdoor space. Many apartments have been renovated with modern kitchens featuring high end appliances from brands like Sub Zero, Miele, and Gaggenau, along with custom built ins and abundant closet space.
Wellington Tower operates as a white glove, full service building with comprehensive amenities including a 24 hour doorman and concierge, live in superintendent, and saltwater indoor pool with spa facilities featuring sauna and steam rooms. Additional amenities include a state of the art fitness center, residents' lounge and library, children's playroom, wine cellar, tenants' cinema, and an on site parking garage with valet service. The building also includes 43,516 square feet of commercial space and welcomes pets.
The location offers convenient access to Carl Schurz Park and is less than two blocks from the Second Avenue Q subway line, with the 4/5/6 lines also nearby. Residents enjoy proximity to excellent Upper East Side dining, shopping including Agata & Valentina and Whole Foods, and top schools, making it a highly desirable address for luxury city living.
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