400 West End Ave, 5-D

Located in a premiere full service co-operative at the Wexford, at the corner of West End Avenue and 79th Street- Apartment 5D is a grandly proportioned 5.5 room home-of approximately 1700 square feet- in excellent move-in condition with open views to the south towards 79th Street and east over a historic church.

Upon entry, a gracious foyer welcomes you to this truly beautiful home. To the south is the formal living room with two over sized windows facing the iconic Apthorp Apartments across the wide thoroughfare of 79th Street. Generous enough to accommodate a grand piano and multiple seating areas this is the ideal room to entertain in style. Across the foyer to the north and east is the continuation of the public rooms of this dramatic home. A banquet sized formal dining room was ingeniously redesigned to encompass a sunny, windowed study or guest room and a generous, formal dining area. The large kitchen has extensive storage and workspace, features two cheerful windows facing north and east with charming views and was timelessly renovated in a classic aesthetic and features a Sub-Zero fridge. A new Bosch washer/dryer and separate storage hall complete this truly functional space.

The corner master bedroom with lovely views is bright and completely quiet due to the installation of city, sound-proof windows. This suite contains a large, walk-in custom built closet, and a bright, updated master bathroom with classic pre-war subway tiling and pedestal sink. The generous second bedroom-easily large enough to share- has a lovely outlook over the neighboring Italiante church's terra cotta roof lines, and is also sunny and quiet. The en-suite bath may be reconfigured to open to the bedroom hall for easy guest access. This chic, professionally designed home features deep espresso stained polished original herringbone floors, through-wall air conditioning, abundant storage, and his been meticulously cared for and maintained, preserving the original pre-war detail but modernized for today's living with style.

400 West End Avenue is an impeccably maintained full service 1928 co-operative, nearly 100% owner occupied, perfectly located and offering the convenience of a large, helpful staff, resident building manager, personal and bike storage and a children's playroom. It is located one block from the 79th Street subway station and in very close proximity to the best shopping and dining on the West Side.