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THE DAKODA

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MINT 9-ROOM DAKOTA RESIDENCE This pristine apartment in the legendary Dakota offers grand-scale rooms in a graceful layout. The residence is in perfect move-in condition and the original 19th century architectural details have been carefully preserved. The 9-room home features 5 woodburning fireplaces, exquisite Mahogany woodworking, 12-foot ceilings, 10-foot doorways, original plaster moldings, and original Ash and Mahogany doors, baseboards and floors. One enters the apartment through a private vestibule which leads to a gallery, opening onto the public rooms of the home. The grand living room has American Cherry Wood paneling, a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows with a Juliet balcony. A corridor and a set of pocket doors separates the living room from the adjacent library, which also has a fireplace. A 23-foot formal dining room with a fireplace may be found along the Eastern wing of the home and features an exquisite coffered ceiling and tall pocket doors. The vast e