134 W 78TH Street #1

Charming 8 room co-op garden apartment in a 4 unit townhouse is on the Upper West Side's "Museum Block"! The layout is ideal for entertaining. You enter on the parlor floor with its formal dining room, centrally located kitchen and large formal living room overlooking the garden, plus an extension study and 1/2 bath. This traditional parlor floor has 11 foot ceilings & classic townhouse details: 2 original fireplaces (1 wood-burning in the living room), wainscoting, original molding, parquet floors & huge windows with original shutters. The garden level includes an entry foyer, 2 bedrooms with 1 decorative fireplace (possibly a second), 2 full bathrooms & another study in the extension. The south-facing garden is an owner's delight with lovely mature trees and plantings with lots of entertaining space. The Cellar has a large office, Ideal for an exercise room, wine cellar or recreation room. There is lots of storage! The building's mechanicals are located in a separate area in the front of the cellar accessed from the street. West 78th Street, adjacent to the American Museum of Natural History, is considered to be one of the best blocks on the Upper Westside. This unique apartment can be occupied as is, or remodeled into a contemporary/traditional living space with all of the bells and whistles that today's buyer's might want.