100 West 81st Street, 3-C

This apartment features soaring high ceilings (nearly 12-feet high in the entertaining rooms), beautiful wide white oak floors, oversized windows, tree-lined views, and approximately 150 gross square feet of outdoor space. It is perfectly laid out for gracious living.

The grand living room is 20 feet by 23 feet and features two floor-to-ceiling doors that open onto two balconies where one can sit and enjoy a cup of coffee or the morning paper. Off the living room is the open kitchen that has been meticulously renovated and includes a large center island, granite countertops, and custom cabinets. It is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Viking refrigerator and wine refrigerator, a Wolf oven and four-burner range, a Miele dishwasher, and a built-in microwave. Adjacent to the kitchen is a windowed dining area. A powder room and coat closet complete this level. Upstairs are the sleeping quarters. The master bedroom has custom floor-to-ceiling closets, a built-in desk, an en suite bathroom, and its own private balcony. The second bedroom is also generous in size and has its own private balcony. There is an additional bathroom in the hall. The elevator goes to both floors.

This prewar co-operative was built in 1925 and has sixteen residences. Ideally located in the heart of the Upper West Side one block from Central Park, the building enjoys close proximity to the B and C trains, the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium, Theodore Roosevelt Park, and an impressive concentration restaurants, elegant shops, and galleries. E-mail or call for a private viewing of your possible new home.