328 West 86th Street, 6-A

This freshly painted sixth story apartment, with resident superintendent, and three apartments per floor, offers a quiet retreat like ambiance while also being just half a block to beautiful Riverside Park with bicycle paths, walkways, dog runs, boat basin and the Hudson River. The apartment's tree-lined and landmarked street, is also close to subway and both regular route and cross-town buses. Purchased by owner in May 1987, this prime Upper West Side apartment is part of a 15 story, pre-war style, 45-unit co-op in a dynamic neighborhood of cultural and recreational activity, with nearby shopping, restaurants and ready access to museums and Central Park. There is a functional floor plan with approximate measurements. The entry arched foyer (near a 4' x9' walk in storage closet) leads to the spacious 19'x 12'6" living room, with three large western exposure windows and window air conditioner, and ceiling fan. There are high beamed ceilings and hardwood floors. Left of the foyer is the versatile, eat in kitchen and alcove, (18' x 8'2") which catches the morning sun with two eastern exposure windows, and is equipped with wood and glass cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a brand new oven/stove and terra cotta tile flooring. On the other side of the living room are the two good sized bedrooms, each with a window air conditioner with the bathroom nearby. The 15'3" x12' sun filled master bedroom with southern and western window exposures has two closets. The 13'4" x12' sun filled, southern and eastern exposure guest/second bedroom has two large wall mirrors on opposite sides of a window, a built-in storage unit, one closet and a Neo-Geo vintage video arcade system, that is for sale. The 6'x10" bathroom with eastern exposure window, features white tiled walls, with black trim, tiled checkerboard floor, a full bathtub/shower combination and vanity sink. The building has two elevators, recently renovated. There are basement laundry facilities, being upgraded and an available option for washer/dryer installations within the apartment. Subletting up to three years in 5-year period, subject to approval by the Co-op Board is also optional. In addition to the live in super, there is a weekend porter. The building is pet friendly. There is a common storage area, bicycle storage. Disclaimer: Square footage numbers are only estimates. If a potential purchaser is concerned about the square footage of the property, purchaser must engage a professional to assist him or her in calculating and understanding the methodology of calculating square footage.