The Von Colon at 311 West 97th St. #4W

Welcome to this grand prewar 6-room home perfectly located in a handsome Edwardian prewar building on the Upper West Side. Located a half block from beautiful Riverside Park, you experience the peace and quiet of a lovely residential neighborhood, while being close to all the conveniences, shops, and restaurants nearby. This elegant 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is filled with old-world details including original hardwood floors along with beautifully detailed oak window, door and molding trim. The grand-scale rooms feature over 9 foot high ceilings and oversized windows. Natural light fills the formal front rooms with a southern view overlooking the tree-lined park block below.

As you enter the apartment the three bedrooms line the extensive gallery that separates formal entertaining and private living. The first two bedrooms are large and have access to a shared shaving closet with a prewar washbasin. Both bedrooms also access the full windowed bathroom off the hallway. While the third bedroom has a convenient en-suite bathroom, and can also serve as a guest room/office. The gallery opens onto a large formal living room with an open side by side and spacious formal dining room, as well as the open eat-in kitchen. It’s the perfect space for entertaining on a large scale along with five oversized windows that provide remarkable light all day. The kitchen is wide with room for several cooks, has an extended breakfast bar for casual dining, and features stainless appliances including a Bosch dishwasher. With an incredibly low maintenance, this lovely home is an exceptional value.

Amenities include a laundry room, bike room and a large storage cage in the basement that transfers with the apartment. Pets and pied-a-terres are permitted. And you are only one and a half blocks from West Side Market as well as many transportation options on Broadway.