170 Second Ave, 5-B

Welcome home to this NEWLY renovated, light-filled 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom corner apartment featuring fabulous tree-lined views of St. Mark's Church to the west and Empire State Building views to the north. With beamed 9-foot ceilings, through-the-wall HVAC and an in-apartment Miele washer/dryer, contemporary living seamlessly blends with prewar charm. A gracious entry gallery leads into an expansive 24-foot long living room. The open-concept kitchen and dining room, illuminated by 3 large windows and accessed by a pair of French glass doors, features a beautiful dining area with service for 6-8 guests, as well as a custom-designed kitchen by Bulthaup. A full appliance suite by Miele and Gaggeneau, expert storage, and plentiful countertop workspace and seating abound. The corner primary bedroom accommodates a king-size bed and boasts 2 large closets, a wall of custom-designed storage with a window seat, and an en-suite windowed bathroom with radiant-heat marble mosaic floors, a large soaking tub and separate stall shower. The generous secondary bedroom faces west towards the Church and is serviced by a full bathroom with stall shower, located just outside the bedroom and off the foyer. All walls have been skim coated and painted, the original oak floors have been refinished, and 170 Second Avenue, located on the southeast corner of 11th Street, was built in 1929 and comprises 76 apartments across 15 stories. The building and its stunning marble lobby, complete with terrazzo checkerboard floors, hand-painted murals, and a fireplace, is lovingly maintained by a full-time staff of porters, a live-in super, and a 24-hour elevator attendant. Central laundry, bike and private storage are available. Moments away from Union Square, Tompkins Square Park, and Astor Place, as well as an array of fantastic restaurants and shopping.