A West Village gem, Maisonette E, is your retreat from the normal white box Manhattan rental. Not a detail overlooked, this duplex apartment with 12ft high barrel vaulted ceilings combines the best of old West Village and modern living.This... incredibly charming and unique apartment at The Shephard has wonderful architectural details including large Skyline double paned, triple glazed windows, barrel-vaulted? ceilings, solid hardwood oak in a herringbone pattern, entrance foyers and gallery spaces with special nooks to accommodate built-in bookshelves or art. The Shephard is a landmarked building with high-quality renovations, design, and finishes that are rarely seen today. All systems in the building are brand new, including a VRF heating and cooling system that allows for your desired temperature control throughout the year. Kitchens are custom made by Smallbone of Devizes and designed by Gachot Studios and are outfitted with custom painted backlit mahogany cabinetry with brushed stainless steel and brass hardware from Valli and Valli, counters of black absolute granite and backsplashes and islands of white statuary marble. The master baths are incredible with handcrafted mahogany vanities with Lefroy Brooks fixtures, white mosaic fan tile floors walls, Dolomiti white stone slab and palest grey painted millwork.The Shephard, located at 275 West 10th Street has been thoughtfully redesigned, reengineered, and totally renovated to become one of the finest and most special residential buildings in Manhattan. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the very best part of the West Village, The Shephard with only 38 residences, retains an intimate, boutique feeling while still providing residents with fantastic spaces to relax and play. A new lobby and garden were newly created by incorporating a neighboring historic carriage house into the building's plan. The superb amenities package includes a basketball court, a gym (with Pilates section), a golf simulator, a screening room, an art room, a paneled library that opens to the building's landscaped garden, steam rooms, and an arcade and ping pong club room, and a dedicated concierge for the residents. Read More