170 Second Ave, 1-A

170 Second Avenue is the East Village's preeminent full service co-op. The Art Deco building is centrally located just east of, and between, Astor Place and Union Square. It stands on Second Avenue across from St. Mark's Church, and is convenient to the 4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, and W subway lines.

The building's lobby features original terrazzo floors, brass chandeliers, Art Deco Murals, and a mahogany paneled elevator.

The co-op provides a full-time staff of porters, a live-in super, and a 24-hour elevator attendant, as well as a laundry room, storage room, and bike room. The co-op allows dogs and cats, washer/dryers, and purchase as a Pied-a-Terre, or by a parent or with a co-purchaser or guarantor.

1A is 3.5 room apartment with a dining alcove area in addition to a living room, bedroom, and a separate windowed kitchen. It has hardwood floors, 9'2'' inch ceilings in all but the kitchen, a deep soaking bathtub in the windowed bathroom, and a private entry from East 11th Street that is shared only with 1C.

Showings are by appointment only scheduled in advance, and should be requested by e-mail to the seller's broker. The kitchen could be modernized, and buyers are welcome to bring their architect or contractor.