Harlem Hideaway
Nestled in the heart of Harlem is a cozy 2 bedroom/1bath hideaway. Away from the neighborhood hustle, this building’s prewar charm takes you back in time. The building’s marbled lobby and wrought iron stairwell are just the prelude. The apartment’s architectural features, restored to their natural beauty, are the main event. These features include: 9 ft high ceilings, refinished oak wood floors with inlay, moldings and transoms, original closet doors and gracious layout. This 3rd floor walk up faces the rear courtyard providing a quiet open view of the skyline. The northeastern light floods the apartment throughout the day piercing through the French doors. The French doors separate the living room from a convertible second bedroom or home office. The master bedroom too, is generous in size and can accommodate a full bedroom suite. Each room in the apartment is equipped with a ceiling fan which facilitates and maintains good air flow throughout. The renovated galley kitchen is equipped with all modern conveniences including generous rich dark wood cabinetry with soft-touch closing draws and shelving that line both sides of the room, white quartz countertops, Kohler double sinks, portable dishwasher, vented washer and dryer and, GE Profile stainless steel appliances. The range has a 5 burner cooktop + reversible cast iron griddle. The windowed bathroom, a subtle blend of old and new, features the original cast iron tub and subway tiles with updated vanity and brushed nickel Moen fixtures. The building’s character, the tranquility and modern amenities in this apartment are a welcome retreat. THIS BUILDING IS A MARKET RATE, NON HDFC BUILDING. THERE ARE NO INCOME RESTRICTIONS! The 1920 prewar building is well maintained and comes with basement storage and live in super. It is convenient to the 2/3 express trains @ 135th and 145th/Lenox, M1,M2,M7,M102 bus routes, and Citi bike stations. Key Harlem landmarks in close proximity include: Harlem Hospital, City College and Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture. In addition are all the conveniences of Central Harlem including nearby parks, shopping, supermarkets and restaurants. Some of the notable restaurants include: Manhattanville Coffee, Belle Harlem, The Edge, and Ponty Bistro. Pets are subject to board approval
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