16 Park Ave. #13C

Own a piece of Park Avenue for the price of renting!

This spacious one bedroom features a host of the original details from its pre-war past along with modern upgrades including a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom.

Enjoy the old world charm of entering through the small foyer with a white and stone tiled galley kitchen on your right. Beaming with natural light from a full-sized west facing window you will love preparing meals with modern appliances including a European made range and Bosch dishwasher and microwave. The quartz countertop is backed with a herringbone marble tile and flanked by a counter depth Libberher refrigerator creating a perfect workspace.

The living room and adjacent dining area offer a spacious entertainment space with high ceilings featuring integrated recessed lighting, architectural beams and hardwood floors throughout. Three oversized windows face an adjacent property ensuring quiet evenings away from the bustle of the city.

Enter the oversized bedroom through a rustic sliding barn door. This west facing bedroom offers views of the Empire State Building and sound proof windows and black out shades for even the lightest sleeper. The fully renovated en-suite bathroom also features a small window and oversized vanity, tub and penny floor tiles.

Storage will not be an issue as even the most avid shopper will be pleased with two bedroom closets including one fully accessorized walk-in closet.

With only four units per floor, 16 Park Avenue is a historic pre-war boutique Co-Op located on the corner of 35th Street and Park Avenue. Constructed in 1924, the developer Fredric F. French is well-recognized for several other significant properties in the area including 15 and 17 Park Avenue, the Fred F. French Building and the famous Tudor City.

The building hosts a 24 hr. doorman, full time staff, a live-in super along with a suite of amenities including a private garden, storage, a laundry room and bicycle storage.

The property sits on the west side of Murray HIll which derives its name from the Murray family (Mary and Robert Murray), 18th-century Quaker merchants whose claim to fame was entertaining British forces so that George Washington and his troops could escape having crossed the East River to Kips Bay after the battle of Long Island.

Aside from the obvious historical relevance, 16 Park Avenue is centrally located between Madison Square Park and Bryant Park. Transportation options include Grand Central Terminal, Penn Station, the 6 train which runs directly below Park Avenue, in addition to easy access to the B,D,Q,F and N trains at Herald Sq.. The M34 bus runs west to Hudson Yards and the East River Ferry to the east, the M1,2,3 and M5 buses are also nearby allowing you to get anywhere you need to go.

Local area shopping includes Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Fairway, Walgreen’s, Macy’s, H&M and a host of other retail nearby. Restaurants abound with Midtown to the north, Flatiron to the south as well as Curry Hill and Koreatown nearby.

There is currently a $199.86 monthly assessment in place.