305 West 98th Street, 8-CS

Who needs a country house when you can relax on a private 800 Sq. Ft., landscaped roof top oasis? Ascend a custom designed staircase from the living room and arrive at the deck, complete with lighting, water and electricity. Invite 8 for dinner, fire up a grill , and relax in a peaceful sanctuary complete with newly installed custom decking and planter boxes. Green thumbs can watch the clouds drift by and enjoy a peaceful retreat from hectic city life. This airy 2 bedroom / 2 bath loft -like penthouse apartment offers high ceilings, ample closets and 2 skylights.The open plan living/dining/kitchen area affords 3 exposures, a skylight and is bathed in light. The kitchen boasts an island and is outfitted with granite counters, under counter task lighting and stainless steel appliances from Samsung, Bosch and SubZero. The windowed dining area easily converts to a 3rd bedroom or a home office. The primary bedroom offers a second skylight, a walk in closet and a renovated en-suite bath with spa shower, Hansgrohe fixtures and heat lamps. The spacious second bedroom easily accommodates 2 twin beds. The hall bath has been renovated with a BainUltra air jet massage tub. 8CS represents a rare opportunity to purchase a piece of New York history in an UWS landmark co-op. The Schuyler Arms is a 1930 Beaux Arts style structure complete with a courtyard entrance. Situated 1/2 block from Riverside Park, the location offers proximity to the 96th St. subway and bus lines, and to Whole Foods, restaurants and shopping . Amenities in this pet friendly, prewar co-op include a resident super, doorman/concierge, 2 porters, 2 laundry rooms and bike storage . Low maintenance includes cable and high speed internet . Contact the listing agent to see this today!