245 W 107TH Street #8G

The search is over! This bright and flexible home has been meticulously and thoroughly renovated to combine beautiful pre-war detail with upscale modern features. All rooms face east and look out onto charming open city views. Currently configured with 2 bedrooms, 1-bathroom and washer/dryer, it easily converts to a spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5 -bath home with washer/dryer (see alternate floor plan). The centerpiece of this home is the gleaming windowed eat-in kitchen which opens onto the generously proportioned living room creating an inviting space for entertaining and casual dining. With convenient access from the entry foyer, the fully remodeled kitchen includes: NXR gas range, with stainless steel hood, solid wood soft close cabinets, Miele dishwasher, Kraus deep sink and faucet and stunning Greek Thassos marble walls and back splash. The custom-designed Caesarstone countertop serves as a great work and entertaining space with a peninsula big enough to seat 4. Conveniently located in the kitchen behind new French doors are an LG washer and dryer. This windowed room, expanded from the original, has already been outfitted with Carerra marble basket weave floors and can easily be restored to a half bath. The full bath - also with an open city view! - features Greek Thassos marble walls, Carerra marble basket weave floors plus a Kohler pedestal sink high efficiency toilet and Robern cabinets. Both bedrooms are master sized and one, with both east and north exposures, readily reconfigures into two bedrooms. Striking design elements have been carefully installed throughout the apartment: all new herringbone and parquet oak hardwood floors, French doors, decorative molding, refinished original door knobs, solid nickel brass reproduction hinges with ball finials, wall sconces, LED light fixtures and expanded closets. Updated electrical wiring, new plumbing, new radiators and Frederich Kuhl air conditioners ensure that this renovation is energy efficient as well as elegant. 245 West 107th Street is a 1929 pre-war building featuring a gracious lobby with original terrazzo floors, 24hr doorman, resident building manager, playroom, central laundry, bike and storage rooms and a planted roof deck with panoramic views. Pet Friendly. Near shopping, #1 subway, many bus lines including the M60 to La Guardia, Columbia University, gourmet food shops, great restaurants, Riverside Park and Straus Park.