203 W 87th Street # 42

OPEN HOUSES BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Nestled between the serene beauty of Central Park and Riverside Park, this split two-bedroom residence epitomizes Upper West Side living at its finest. With its prime location, the apartment offers a unique blend of city vibrance and a tranquil parkside retreat. As you step inside, you are greeted by an extensively renovated, windowed open chef's kitchen boasting elegant stone countertops paired with a convenient breakfast bar, clay tile flooring, chic subway tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and wine fridge. The crisp white cabinetry enhances the space's airy feel, complemented by the high ceilings that soar nearly 10 feet above. The home's gleaming hardwood floors lead you through a layout that beautifully balances communal and private spaces. The sunny primary bedroom, spacious enough to accommodate a king-size bed, promises restful serenity, while the windowed bathroom, equipped with Toto and Grohe fixtures, adds a touch of luxury to your daily routine. Crown molding and recessed lighting throughout the apartment elevate the sense of elegance and refinement. Situated just steps from an array of conveniences, the 1 train is around the corner and the C/B trains are a few blocks away, making city exploration effortless. The vibrant neighborhood is half a block away from Barney Greengrass and The Granola Bar, not to mention proximity to a plethora of other incredible restaurants, cocktail lounges, Central Park, museums, and more, putting culture and greenery at your doorstep. This area is renowned for its plethora of top public and private schools. The elevator pet-friendly building itself provides an array of amenities including laundry, a live-in superintendent, a complimentary bicycle room, and storage units for $50 per month (subject to waitlist). Co-purchasing is permitted, with pied-à-terre considered on a case-by-case basis. Subletting is permitted with board approval. Please note that there is a $1,080 flip tax ($2 per share).