425 East 78th St. #2B

2B is a Magnificent 1 bedroom home in the heart of the vibrant Upper East Side a classic Manhattan neighborhood undergoing a renaissance of new development.

The home is a grand duplex with a gorgeous exposed brick wall running the entire western wall of the home and ceilings soaring throughout reaching near 11 feet in the step down living room. The home has an incredible layout with oversize windows and southern exposure filling the living room with light and tree top city views over a quiet neighborhood street thought-out the day while the bedroom sits up a dramatic long stairs tor the third floor facing north over trees into the garden and catching soft morning sun and good light all day. The flow of the space evokes the prewar mystique of the building with a large foyer, spacious living/dining room and half bath on this floor. Up the staircase you will find king size bedroom, sensational closet space and a stunning large tile master bath. The kitchen on the first level is a very efficient use of space, with a clean functional layout including a dishwasher.

This boutique prewar elevator coop built in 1910 has a beautiful back garden and a laundry room. With only 35 units it has a great small building feel and is architecturally unique, standing out in the heart of one of New York’s best neighborhoods surrounded by several amazing neighborhood spots to eat and drink as well as boutique shops, world class cultural institutions and museums, plus great parks including Central Park, John Jay Park and Carl Shultz Park all nearby. Access to work is as convenient for everyone with some of the city’s best hospitals or even midtown offices in walking distance with the 6 and Q trains or the M15-SBS M79-SBS or M31 bus lines easily accessed for further trips.