$699,000

Have your very own slice of NYC for less than renting! This exceptional, sun-flooded, apartment is truly a no-brainer: a charming prewar home on an idyllic, landmarked block, featuring 2 bedrooms, a bright living room, high ceilings, a large kitchen, an in-unit washer and dryer, low maintenance, flexible sublet policy, one block from Irving Place and two short blocks from Union Square, transportation, and the best shopping and dining ... for $699k! Nestled among historic buildings and red-brick townhouses on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Gramercy, is the architecturally renowned Beaux Arts coop building, fittingly named "Mon Bijou" (my jewel). This well maintained prewar building is loaded with charm, original detailed molding, and beautiful ceramic tile floors in common areas. Original marble stairs and plant-adorned windows whisk you up to tranquil, south and east facing, Apartment 3D. Configured as a 2 bedroom apartment, this rare 4-room home features 7 windows, a windowed kitchen and updated windowed bathroom. This Gramercy abode truly offers respite with its soundproofed ceilings and floors. You will enjoy cooking in your large, windowed kitchen with great counter space and ample cabinetry for storage. The kitchen has full sized appliances and coveted washer and dryer. The living room has a romantic garden view of historic St. George's Church and is flooded with sunlight. French doors from the living room open to one of the bedrooms that fits a queen-sized bed, has two closets, and two south facing windows that face the beautiful Church. The second bedroom easily fits a full sized bed, and would be a wonderful home office. The updated bathroom is windowed with a soaking tub. Two blocks from Union Square, this apartment is perfectly situated close to shopping, incredible eateries, activities, and transportation (the NQR and 456 trains leave from Union Square, the L train is just 3 blocks down on 3rd Avenue, and buses in all directions leave from nearby). Three Citibike stations are within two blocks of the apartment. The building is also close to multiple grocery stores, including a Westside Market on the corner of 17th and 3rd Ave, multiple Duane Reades, delis, gyms, and is on the same block as beautiful four-acre Stuyvesant Square Park, which has a dog park, extraordinary plantings and hundred-year-old trees, two fountains, and an original cast iron fence from 1847. Pets are welcome with board approval. Flexible sublet policy. Pied-a-terres are not permitted. Gratis outdoor bike storage is available. Storage units available for just $21/month. This building is serviced by Spectrum and Verizon. Buyer pays 2% flip tax.