166 West 22nd St. #4B

This classically and elegantly proportioned residence located in the heart of the Chelsea-Flatiron neighborhood, tucked just of Seventh Avenue, was built in 1939 and exudes all the charm and pizzaz of the Deco-era when events like the World’s Fair in Queens, New York was held and The Wizard of Oz made its premiere to go on and delight audiences forever.

Enter into Apartment #4B and be immediately welcomed into a graceful foyer complete with original period iron detailing that defines the space in an artistic and practical way. The main room boasts great light and views with ample space for a carved out chic murphy bed that can easily be utilized and put away at your convenience to allow for maximum benefit. A real dining area is easily a place to enjoy meals and relax, while the windowed kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and plenty of storage is efficient, clean and bright. A real dressing area is a blank canvas and can easily be utilized for maximum potential is up to one’s own creative imagination. A vintage 1930’s windowed bathroom is right on target with a fantastic soaking tub to escape after a hectic workday while three huge deep-set closets for storage is the icing on the cake along with high ceilings, hardwood flooring throughout, and graceful arches that speak to a time when apartments were built with thought and proportion.

The Hendy is an adorable 41-unit Depression Deco cooperative with an incredibly helpful in-house super, back-yard garden, central laundry facilities and additional storage and bike storage (based on availability). It is steps to the 1, C, E, F, M, R, W, and NJ Path trains and is a short stroll to Penn Station, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Foragers, Westville, Elmo, Hotel Morris ,Boca De Baco, Le Singe Vert and a myriad of other fabulous restaurants, artisan coffee houses and services available nearby. Pets and Pieds-a-terre are both fine. For those buyers looking for an extraordinary home with excellent value, this home represents one of the best opportunities on the market today.