205 East 16th Street, 4-E

This elegant and striking one-bedroom, one and a half bath residence boasts old world European charm with soaring 16 foot ceilings and arched details in one of Manhattan’s historically landmarked buildings. Constructed in 1888, The Abbey Condominium, located at 205 East 16th between Third Avenue and Rutherford Place, originally functioned as a parish house for St. George's Church next door. While the classic character and integrity of the building is maintained throughout, the home has been thoroughly renovated for modern day style and convenience. ? Upon entering, the foyer leads to an expansive living space that features a dining area and vast windows flooding the room with natural light. On the main floor you’ll also find a kitchen with mosaic tile details, an abundance of closets, and tastefully done powder room. ? The beautifully crafted stairs lead up to a spacious primary suite overlooking the living room through a series of archways straight out of the pages of Romeo and Juliet. The classic finishes and unique cutouts give way to a full bathroom and additional closet space connecting to the primary bedroom, as well as an in-unit washer and dryer. This one of a kind duplex possesses charm that is unique for a condo building with low monthly carrying costs. ? The Abbey Condominium is a full-service, 24/7 doorman building, with a live-in super. Situated on a lovely and quiet street that leads into charming Stuyvesant Square Park which boasts magnificent old trees and plantings, a dog park, beautiful fountains, bluestone sidewalks and the original cast iron fence from 1847. The Abbey is also in close proximity to both Gramercy Park and Union Square, thereby providing several top-rated dining, shopping and entertainment options and is extremely accessible to several subway and bus lines.