148 West 23rd Street, 1-J

The current owners designed the home to be completely soundproof and meticulously renovated the space to maximize volume, light, function, and style. The apartment offers the rare combination of a full-service, doorman building while also offering townhouse living with the luxury of its own secure, private entrance with storage room.

Enter through a gracious foyer with massive walk-in coat closet overlooking the sprawling great room with striking 18-foot ceilings and Venetian plaster walls. A modern, industrial floating staircase guides you to the entertaining area with ideal art-wall space and bar area with dual-zone wine refrigerator and liquor cabinet. The open chef's kitchen is beautifully designed with a large Carrara marble breakfast island and top-of-the-line appliances, including Wolf range and pot filler, Subzero refrigerator, and Bosch Dishwasher. Additionally on this level, there is spacious secondary bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, and a powder room.

Upstairs the primary suite offers a large bedroom with two separate walk-in closets, CitiQuiet windows with electric blackout shades, and a gorgeous bathroom with double Kohler sink vanity with Caesarstone countertops, Riverstacked stone shower stall with rain shower and bench, heated towel bar, and Toto commode.

General features of the apartment include washer and dryer on upper level, central vacuum system, built-in sound throughout with Sonos system, hard-wood flooring throughout, Runtal Slim heating system, 4-zone central air conditioning available year round, and automated window shades.

This home is currently configured as a two bedroom plus home office. However, the primary bedroom can easily be split into two spacious bedrooms as shown in the alternate floorplan to create a 3 bedroom + large home office if necessary.

Chelsea Mews is a former Terra Cotta-clad industrial building built in 1910 that offers a 24-hour doorman, beautiful roof-top deck, recently renovated lobby, and live-in superintendent. Pet and pied-a-terre friendly with co-purchasing permitted. Maximum 80% financing. 2% flip tax paid by buyer.