Introducing a rare Carnegie Hill opportunity: the only 3-4 bedroom maisonette of its kind currently on the market. Measuring approximately 1,800 square feet, this distinctive residence offers a unique dual-purpose layout, ideal for both living and ?a professional ?office. It is the largest naturally configured (not combined) home at The Paulding and features a flexible floor plan with a separate street-level entrance. The space can easily adapt to a variety of lifestyles? and can even function as a true five-bedroom home. This exceptional, townhouse-like 71/2-room prewar residence sits well above street level, offering both privacy and presence. Timeless architectural details include 111/2-foot beamed ceilings, a charming wood-burning fireplace, and beautifully refinished oak and maple floors. The spacious, east-facing eat-in kitchen?,? complete with an expansive 10-foot pantry/storage area?, is ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. A standout feature is the building's allowance for in-unit washer/dryers (with approval), adding meaningful convenience for modern living. While the home presents an opportunity for updates, it offers tremendous upside?, an expansive and character-rich residence in one of Manhattan's most coveted neighborhoods. Bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this truly special home. The Paulding is a distinguished residence in Carnegie Hill designed in 1921 by renowned loft-building pioneers Maynicke & Franke. This sought-after Co-op offers residents a host of amenities, including a newly designed roof deck, a landscaped garden, and a children's playroom. Ideally situated near Central Park, the 92nd Street Y, and public transportation, the building is nestled in a charming residential neighborhood with an unparalleled concentration of major museums and top-tier schools. Convenient shopping options such as Whole Foods and The Fairway Market are just a few blocks away. The apartment includes an 8' storage cage at no extra cost. Pets are welcome; however, subletting and pied-à-terres are not permitted. Don't miss this distinctive opportunity to call The Paulding home!