The Clare, located at 301 East 61st Street at the northeast corner of East 61st Street and Second Avenue, is a distinctive addition to the Manhattan skyline, bridging Midtown and the Upper East Side. Designed by Manuel Glas Architects, this 19-story luxury condominium development was completed in 2017 and features 30 unique residences. The building showcases a modern architectural language with a creamy stone exterior, inset balconies, and vertical fins projecting from a floor-to-ceiling glass curtain wall, emphasizing natural light throughout its homes and public spaces.
Residences at The Clare range from studios to three-bedroom units, varying in size from 558 to 3045 square feet. Many of these homes are multi-story, featuring high ceilings of up to 18 feet, double-height windows, private outdoor spaces, and panoramic city views. The interiors boast radiant-heated white oak flooring, LED lighting, washers and vented dryers, open kitchens with high-end Miele appliances, custom Poggenpohl cabinetry, quartz-topped counters, and master bathrooms with luxurious Carrara Blanco-style floors and Porcelanosa wall tiles, including wet rooms with Kohler soaking tubs and open showers.
Amenity offerings at The Clare include a 24-hour attended lobby, on-site resident building manager, cold and package storage, a bicycle room, and one full floor dedicated to a fitness center, an 800-square-foot landscaped terrace, dining room, and living room with a media center, ensuring residents enjoy a well-rounded, luxurious living experience.
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