154 W 77th St

PRIME UPPER WEST SIDE GARDEN DUPLEX Exposed brick walls and rustic beams from the 1900's anchor this exceptional home in warmth and history allowing the fresh, modern renovation to take center stage. This fusion of old-world charm with a contemporary aesthetic is quintessential New York living. This one bedroom with large 285sf bonus space downstairs offers endless possibilities for your growing needs. The open concept main floor is bathed is southern light with separate areas for conversation and dining. At the heart of it all is the beautifully renovated kitchen complete with white shaker-style cabinetry, classic subway tile backsplash and polished Statuary marble counters and breakfast bar. Beyond floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors is the utterly charming 320 sf private garden.... a serene extension of the home's living space. The backyard offers 3 distinct areas: one covered for dining, an open garden area and a living room section. It's an entertainer's delight. Rounding out the main floor is a bedroom and a tastefully renovated marble bathroom complete with large linen closet, Kohler cast iron tub and Italian porcelain tile floors. Downstairs is the hidden gem. A large bonus room (now being used as the primary bedroom) with original exposed beamed ceilings, a wall of closets with Elfa interiors plus a massive walk-in storage closet home to the Washer/Dryer! With plumbing here, one could explore adding a second bath as well. Additional updates include central air, recessed lighting, skim-coated walls and electric. Quietly situated in a boutique brownstone Co-op in the heart of the Upper West Side. This self-managed building has a caring, smart Board and offers a bike room, storage and is pet friendly. Pied a terre, gifting and co -purchasing are also permitted. Ideally located near Central Park, Riverside Park, Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center, endless upscale shopping and marketing options as well as restaurants, retail and easy transportation with the 1/2/3/B/C subway lines as well as crosstown buses. Opportunities like this are rare. Call today for a private viewing of this secret oasis in the city.