170 East 78th St. #2F

NEW PRICE. This spectacular prewar apartment is in a legendary, intimate and much coveted, full service doorman building on a charming tree-lined street. The enormous Living/Dining Room with its soaring double height beamed ceiling faces South with 2 sets of spectacular 9 ft. casement windows and a wood burning fireplace with custom mantle. Adjacent is a windowed kitchen which was renovated to maximize storage and counter space with stainless appliances and granite counters. There is a cozy bedroom and bath and a gem of a powder room off the entry hall. This is the perfect apartment for gracious entertaining. The Morgan Studios were built in 1927 as artists studios., hence the wall of windows, the expansive wall space for hanging pictures. The building was converted to a coop in 1989 with 33 apartments. Few people in New York City have the opportunity to experience the sophisticated life style that this building offers). It has a full-time doorman, live in resident manager, and porter. The building is pet friendly and Pied-a-terres are permitted. Washer Dryers are allowed, there is one in this unit. There is private storage available for a small fee. 50% financing is allowed. Morgan Studios is conveniently located between Lexington and Third Avenues on a quintessential Upper Eastside block filled with National Registry 19th century row houses and other prewar buildings.