780 West End Ave. 7A

You can move right in. This rarely available classic 7.5 room West End Avenue beauty needs no renovation. As you enter the gracious foyer, many pre-war details delight. The chefs kitchen is a modern and efficient space. It offers cherry cabinets, granite breakfast bar, large pantry, Subzero, Wolf and Bosch appliances, wine cooler, warming drawer, and a washer/dryer. There is a dining room for larger, more formal dinner parties with French doors leading to the living room. In the living room you will find an original Grueby-tiled decorative fireplace, dental moldings and cherry wainscoting. Every room in the apartment has large windows with open views, west and north, giving abundant light and lovely sunsets. There is even a peek of the Hudson River. Three large bedrooms in the bedroom wing offer large professionally appointed closets. The corner master bedroom has a private bath. A separate entrance leads to the 4th bed/maids/office, which has a queen-sized sleeping loft and a private bath.

780 West End Avenue, a lovely terra cotta facade structure, was designed by George and Edward Blum and completed in 1912. A new mail and package room will be completed this summer. The condominium board created a flower-filled courtyard garden which can be reserved by residents for gatherings. The buildings facade and decorative cornice have been cleaned and restored, garnering awards from local preservation groups. This is a full service building, offering doorman service from 7am to 1am. It is known for its friendly staff and fantastic resident super. The building offers a bike room, exercise facility, storage units (wait list), and modern laundry room with large washers and dryers. The building is located 2 blocks from the 96th Street IRT subway, and cross- town bus to the east side. Both Riverside and Central Parks are nearby, with playgrounds, bike paths, baseball, soccer and tennis.