230 West 78th Street, 3-A

The living room features a floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcase and media center wall with under cabinet storage and attractive brushed chrome library lighting.Three generous double casement windows with wrought iron juliet balconies frame the view of peaceful, tree-lined West 78th Street with its row of beautiful 19th Century townhouses. A generous dining area includes a niche that could accommodate banquette seating.

The modern open kitchen is a sophisticated blend of warm species wood cabinets with undercounter lighting, bright white Caesar stone surfaces and designer narrow white subway tiles. A breakfast bar seats four. A built in wine rack and floating shelves are chic and useful additions. Miele high-end brand appliances include a 5 burner gas stove top (vented out), speed/microwave, and full-sized oven and dishwasher. The kitchen also has a Viking industrial wine refrigerator, a VitaFresh Pro double door stainless steel fridge/freezer, and sink disposal. A laundry closet features a Miele side by side washer and dryer and ample shelving.

The primary bedroom suite includes a deep fitted closet and a luxurious marble and tile spa bathroom with a Kohler six-foot soaking tub, oversized glass enclosed shower stall with rainwater head, and double vanities with Waterworks and Kohler fixtures.The bedroom easily fits a queen or king-sized bed and offers a wall of custom built-in storage with attractive task lighting. Two additional bedrooms share a marble bathroom with a bath/shower combination. A rare powder room is found off the front hallway.

Additional features include a Nest System, controlling individual ac units and dark, wide-plank, hardwood floors. There are open, airy street views from each and every room. This apartment trades with an individual storage unit.

230 West 78th Street is a popular Upper West Side condominium, built in 2008, featuring just 34 units, 21 floors and only two units per floor. Impeccable 24 hour services include a full-time doorman, porter service, and live-in resident manager.Amenities offered are a state-of-the-art techno gym, first floor garden terrace with multiple seating areas, children's playroom, cold storage, individual storage, bike room, and one of the very best rooftops with outdoor barbecue, comfortable seating, landscaping, and a phenomenal view of The Hudson River and New York City.

Vibrant and alive with fantastic restaurants, bars, coffee shops, ice cream parlors, boutiques, bookstores, and street life, the West Mid-70's is full of energy and pizzaz.Add to that proximity to Central Park, The Museum of Natural History, The Beacon Theater, Lincoln Center, The Time Warner Center, The Hudson River Esplanade and Riverside Park, and you have a residential paradise in NYC. Famous nearby food purveyors include Zabars, Citarella, Trader Joe's, West Side Market, Orwasher's, and Fairway. Equinox, The JCC and Soul Cycle are nearby. Excellent proximity to 1,2,3, A, B, C subways and many bus lines.Flexible condominium ownership allows purchase in LLC and Trust instruments. This condominium qualifies for the New York City STAR Abatement tax discount for primary residency for qualified applicants to the program.