275 West 96th Street, 32-A

Breathtaking views of the Hudson River and G.W. Bridge from this high floor 5.5 room home at the Columbia Condominium. This original 3 bedroom/2 bath has been reconfigured into a 2 bedroom/2 bath with loft-like living/dining room with 4 picture windows. A wall could be added to easily convert back to the original 3 bedroom layout. The kitchen is fully renovated with granite countertops, cherry wood cabinetry, and all stainless steel appliances including a Sub Zero fridge, Jenn Air range, and dishwasher. The master bedroom suite features a balcony, enormous walk-in closet, and en suite bathroom. Both bathrooms are fully renovated: the master bath features a bathtub, while the 2nd bathroom features a modern glass enclosure shower, marble floors & wall tile. There is a W/D. The 3rd bedroom has been converted to a library with custom built-in cherry wood bookshelves and a desk. The Columbia is a full service condominium with a full size health club featuring a swimming pool, steam rooms, saunas, squash and racket ball court. Additional amenities include: childrens playroom,roof deck, party room with kitchen (available to rent for events), laundry room, storage, bicycle storage, and garage. Pets are allowed! Prime location just steps from the 1,2&3 trains, and 2 blocks from Whole Foods. There is an assessment of $ 404.45 per month for capital improvements through April 2015, plus a $145.13 surcharge to build up the reserve fund.