Gloriously sunny and bright 14 room, high floor simplex distinguished by sunny southern exposures over East 72nd Street and open city views to the North. The extremely gracious and versatile layout of this sprawling apartment is further enhanced by an abundance of original architectural details. Accessed via a private elevator landing, the rectangular Gallery opens to three wonderfully proportioned entertaining rooms. The very large Living Room and gracious wood paneled Library, each boasting wood burning fireplaces, enjoy loads of Southern sunlight. Equally impressive is the elegant Dining Room. The private quarters are currently comprised of a marvelous Master Bedroom Suite that includes a Bedroom with a fireplace as well as a proper corner Study, a cozy Dressing Room and two Bathrooms, along with tremendous amounts of closet space. There are four additional Bedrooms with ample closet space and three Baths all situated off of a central bedroom hallway. A Breakfast Room with lovely skyline views, a full sized Laundry and two Staff Rooms plus a Bath are adjacent to the enormous Kitchen which enjoys city views to the North. This splendid residence resonates with possibilities and is ready to be re-imagined by your architect or designer. 117 East 72nd Street is highly regarded white-glove, prewar cooperative building built in 1928 and boasts a superb and coveted location in the heart of the Upper East Side.