148 West 131st Street, 1

Enjoy exquisite designer interiors and historic charm in this expansive three-bedroom, two-bathroom co-op residence on one of Central Harlem's most beautiful blocks. Spanning 1,500 square feet, this floor-through home was recently renovated by a talented designer and architect to create a serene backdrop for comfortable luxury living and lavish entertaining. Step inside to discover soaring 10-foot-tall ceilings, wide-plank floors, white-washed exposed brick and sunny exposures to the south, east and north. An impressive gallery entry opens to an open-plan great room flanked by oversized windows and elegant built-in cabinetry. The magazine-worthy open kitchen is anchored by a massive waterfall marble island topped with pendant lighting, and the dining area easily accommodates dinner for 12 or more. Custom cabinetry surrounds upscale stainless steel appliances, including a vented gas range, French door refrigerator and dishwasher. Head to the owner's suite to discover king-size proportions, picture-frame moldings and a spectacular dressing area with custom drawers, shelves and hanging rods. Ahead, the marble spa bathroom is finished with lovely tile, double vanity and a frameless glass rain shower with a hand sprayer. Spacious and sunny secondary bedrooms boast floor-to-ceiling closet space and easy access to the well-appointed full guest bathroom. An in-unit LG washer-dryer and additional closet space complete this impeccable Harlem haven. Located within the Central Harlem Historic District, 148 West 131st Street anchors a row of five stately Renaissance Revival brownstones built in 1896. The well-run boutique cooperative allows pets and offers extremely low maintenance. On this stunning tree-lined block, you're surrounded by gorgeous townhouses with a wealth of wonderful parks, including St. Nicholas Park, Marcus Garvey Park and Morningside Park. Even the East River Esplanade and the Hudson's Riverside Park are less than a mile away. The renowned Harlem dining and nightlife scene blankets the nearby blocks, and the great amenities of 125th Street, including Whole Foods, H&M, Marshalls, gyms and the Apollo are at your disposal. Head to the Eastside, Westside or Downtown with ease, thanks to 2/3, 4/5/6, A/C and B/D trains, excellent bus service and CitiBikes all within easy reach.