$589,000

Mix of modern and classic charm. Welcome home to this light-filled and tastefully renovated 1-Bedroom/1-Bath apartment in the Hudson View Gardens Cooperative in Hudson Heights, a desirable sub-neighborhood of Washington Heights. All of the windows overlook a serene planted garden with constant northern light. The comfortable living room has an alcove originally designed for a Murphy-bed, that may be used for other purposes such as a home office. The fully equipped galley style and eat-in kitchen has solid butcher-block counters, custom-made wooden cabinets, and ample room for a large dining table that overlooks the garden. An extra-large bedroom has two spacious closets and the bathroom has been tastefully updated with an original cast-iron soaking tub. Theres a hallway linen closet and an additional coat closet in the entrance foyer. Beautiful hardwood floors and high ceilings flow throughout to make this home a spacious delight. The B-Building is conveniently located across from the A-Building with laundry room, mail room, and gym. Assessment $173/mo for capital improvements.Hudson View Gardens (HVG) was built in 1924 as one of NY Citys first co-ops and has been 100% shareholder-owned ever since. This enclave of 15 Tudor-Style buildings was meant to resemble a medieval English village and lies on a winding street with lush gardens, a private playground, and many amenities. In 2016, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.The neighborhood offers beautiful Bennett Park with a playground on the highest natural point in Manhattan, directly across from this residence. Hudson Heights is known for 181 Street, its lively commercial thoroughfare, lined with small stores and restaurants representing many cultures.Fort Tryon Park and The Met Cloisters & Gardens are a short distance, past the Jacob K. Javits Playground undergoing a major renovation. Its hard to believe that this country-like residential community exists just minutes from the hustle and bustle of midtown Manhattan, via the A & 1 trains, the M4 & M98 buses, and quick auto access to the Geo. Washington Bridge and Henry Hudson Parkway.Amenities include: Laundry Room (A building) | Gym nearby (C building) | Basement Storage units (separate fee) | Bike Room | Off-street parking (separate charge) | The Lounge (community room) for readings, yoga, arts & crafts fair | private playground with river views | Art Studios (for rent) | Guest PH apartment (for rent) | Pre-School for HVG residents, parents-organized play groups | Street-level access to elevator for laundry, strollers etc. | Rose Garden & Koi Pond | BBQ Club | Mail delivery to your door (package room nearby to handle returns, outgoing mail) | Building Link residential portal | Security Guards on the groundsSee NY Times: Hudson Heights: A Hidden Gem, Gaining Popularity March 2018 ... https://nyti.ms/2E7tdRQ