The Cambridge is a luxury New York rental located at 500 East 85th Street. Designed by Oscar & Silverstone, this postwar high-rise features a handsome beige-brick facade with a one-story pink granite base. Upon arrival at the Cambridge, residents are greeted by a driveway encircling a sparkling water fountain, a marquee entrance, and a doorman. The Cambridge spans 23 floors and encompasses 233 apartments, all of which are easily accessible via elevator.
Apartments at the Cambridge feature generously oversized windows, which allow the sunlight and stunning park and river views to flood the space with a natural ambiance. Hardwood flooring throughout lends an additional touch of sophistication. High-speed internet keeps residents connected day and night, while self-controlled heating and cooling provides residents with their own personalized atmospheres. Fully equipped kitchens offer sleek granite countertops and custom wooden cabinetry. Marble baths are outfitted with luxurious soaking tubs for relaxing after a long and stressful day.
Not many New York rentals have the host of services and amenities offered at the Cambridge. There’s a 24-hour doorman, concierge and lobby attendant, as well as laundry services and a laundry room. Perhaps the most luxurious convenience is the on-site full-service garage. Residents will find plenty of space for their belongings with private storage options.
The Cambridge enjoys a central Upper East Side location in the elegant Gracie Point neighborhood. Nearby parks and recreation include the Carl Schurz Park, with its East River Esplanade and children's playground, and the Asphalt Green community center, which has an Olympic-size pool. There are also many nearby restaurants, and residents with children will rejoice in the knowledge that there are many excellent private schools in the area. Transportation options are located at 86th Street, with great cross-town bus service.