2166 Broadway, 17-C

This prewar two-bedroom, two-bathroom co-op shines with breathtaking open-sky views, move-in ready updated interiors, and an ideal Upper West Side location in a historic full-service building. Inside this bright and airy residence, discover refinished hardwood floors, tall beamed ceilings, and sunny southern and western views that skim across the neighboring rooftops. A gracious entry gallery opens to the spacious open-plan living and dining area. Enjoy an open chef's kitchen featuring abundant cabinet space, granite counters, a breakfast bar and subway tile backsplashes. The stainless steel appliances include a gas range, French door refrigerator, dishwasher and built-in microwave. A utility closet and full guest bathroom add convenience to living spaces. Bedrooms are tucked in a private wing for optimal peace and privacy. The primary bedroom suite impresses with king-size proportions and two roomy custom closets, including a walk-in that opens to a beautiful blue en suite bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tile, a large tub/shower and pedestal sink. The secondary bedroom offers eastern exposures, built-in shelves and a reach-in closet. An additional hall closet ensures storage will never be a concern in this uptown beauty. Constructed in 1930, The Opera is a striking neo-Gothic building originally created as a church topped by a hotel, but the concept did not last. 2166 Broadway was later used as Navy housing during WWII and once included a theater on the ground floor. Converted to cooperative ownership in 1980, The Opera offers 24-hour doorman/concierge service, a live-in superintendent, laundry on every floor, and bike room. Pets, pieds-à-terre, subletting and 75% financing are permitted with board approval. In this commanding Upper West Side location, you're surrounded by outstanding amenities, breathtaking architecture and wonderful outdoor space. Riverside Park, Central Park and the wonderful gardens and attractions of the American Museum of Natural History are all just blocks away. World-class dining, entertainment and shopping destinations line the nearby streets, including the Beacon Theater and the gourmet trifecta of Zabar's, Citarella and the original Fairway market. Transportation is effortless with 1/2/3, B and C trains, excellent bus service, CitiBike stations and the Henry Hudson Parkway all nearby.