3 West 122nd Street, 5-D

Behold the definition of Pre-War Charm. Welcome home to a sun filled oasis in Harlem's most coveted Mt. Morris Park Historic District. This two bedroom apartment gets plenty of light all day, with open Western and Northern Exposures, features the original flooring throughout most of the apartment, and has high ceilings.

A lovely foyer greets one before coming across the newly renovated, spacious, windowed kitchen, with new hardwood maple floors and granite counter tops. The kitchen features a dishwasher and a washer/dryer unit as well.

The heart of the apartment is the gracious living and dining room with original door and window frames. The floors have been refinished giving the apartment an invaluable aesthetic. The apartment also features incredible built-ins making a cozy home office space and a media center all seamlessly integrated.

The spacious bathroom, recently renovated, includes the original tub, which has been refinished, is windowed, and has heated floors.

Continue down the hall to find a smaller west facing bedroom, and the larger master bedroom with two north facing windows which is graced with the sunrise, and looks over the beautiful courtyard of Harlem Townhouses with many trees.

This apartment is a perfect home. Situated on a tree-lined brownstone block, one is steps from Mt. Morris Park. There are few locales that contain more beauty and charm in all of Manhattan. Yet convenience is not spared one bit. A quick stroll down the lands onto Lenox Avenue , where one can choose from a plethora of refined restaurants and cafes, such as Red Rooster, Settepanni , Caf Late, Cheri, Barawine, and Chai Walla. Expected to open this year, there will also be a Whole Foods Shopping Center on 125th and Lenox!

And of course, Central Park is less than 10 minutes by foot. Just a bit beyond Lenox Avenue one will find Cedrics, The Cecil, Miltons Jazz Room, and Harlems Restaurant Row, up and down Fredrick Douglas Boulevard.

Transportation could not be more convenient. Three blocks away on 125th St and Lenox Ave you will find the 2,3 Express trains, servicing the West Side. 5 Blocks away on Lexington Avenue is the 4, 5, 6 Express Train on 125th St, taking you to all points East. The Metro North Station on 125th St is four blocks away, which can take you to Grand Central in eight minutes or up into the beautiful Hudson Valley. Travel by Car is ideal as street parking is generally always available and both the FDR and the West Side Highway are five minutes away.
Harlem is experiencing a new renaissance. The essence of this neighborhood has been rediscovered and has quickly become one of the most desirable places to live in Manhattan. Benefitting from staggering architectural harmony and beauty, wide avenues, low-rise buildings affording wonderful light, and numerous parks, Harlem is the perfect reprieve from the hectic city life, while being a few minutes away from the Heart of it all.

Come experience why Harlem is the fastest appreciating Neighborhood in the country!

*for rent by Owner/Broker