Property Description for 244 Madison Ave, 3-L
Your creative canvas awaits in this large one bedroom loft- where cool downtown style meets elegant Madison Avenue!
THE APARTMENT
Enter this bright dramatic loft with 13ft beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and gigantic windows and there are a world of possibilities. You may choose to reconfigure the space in a variety of different ways or enjoy the current clever design which already allows for a separate alcove space, exceptional storage with 4 customized closets, including a large walk-in, and built-in book shelves. The charming lofted bedroom is standing height, accommodates additional furniture and is designed to allow for the flow of light and air.
Enjoy a great separate kitchen with dishwasher and a spacious bathroom with ample cabinet space. Ceiling height in the hall closet and kitchen are not currently using the total 13ft vertical space available, but can easily be opened up to the maximum height or alternatively create an additional overhead storage room. Either way, there is the unusual opportunity to add space and value in various ways throughout the apartment. Over-sized windows of 8' x 7'10" face East onto historic and lovely Madison avenue buildings, with Citiquiet soundproofing added to allow for peace amidst the bustle.
THE BUILDING
This oasis is located in an excellent full service building that includes a 24 hour doorman, handyman, resident super and offers a fabulous planted furnished roof deck with iconic views, and recently renovated laundry room and elevators. Truly in the heart of the city, this is a sophisticated and beautiful neighborhood that enjoys close proximity to both east and west subway lines, Grand Central, the UN and Madison park. It is also attractive for it's convenience to amazing restaurants, cultural institutions, shopping, and some of the hippest nightlife in town.
Excellent subletting policy which permits unlimited subletting after 2 years of ownership. Pied-a-terre, purchase for children, gifting, and guarantors permitted.