353 W 56TH Street #3F

AVAILABLE MAY 1st Move-in! (RENT INCLUDES ELECTRICITY, GAS, WATER and HEAT.) Escape the city and enjoy the exceptional quietness of this generously proportioned 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment in the coveted Parc Vendome condominium, offers approx. 950 s/f of living space where you can enjoy peace and serenity from every room overlooking the Parc Vendome's beautifully landscaped English Tea Garden and fountain. The gracious layout of the apartment features a formal entry foyer with an enormous walk-in storage closet; to the left you enter the very generous 13'6" X 22" living room/dining room offering extensive entertaining space and beamed ceilings. The windowed kitchen includes top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, with a Subzero refrigerator and Bosch gas range and dishwasher as well as a built-in microwave. Down the hall is the massive bedroom suite measuring 14'6" x 20', is large enough to comfortably fit a king-sized bed and separate seating area/home office and excellent customized walk-in closet space. Other features include beautifully refinished original solid oak hardwood floors (all white carpeting pictured was removed), 6 oversized original casement windows, beamed ceilings and stunning metal door moldings.. Adjacent to the bedroom is the well-appointed marble-clad bathroom with a pedestal sink and 3 large medicine cabinets. The apartment has an abundance of storage space, including a large walk-in closet with custom-shelving, a linen closet and a custom built-in bookcase. Perfectly situated only two blocks from Columbus Circle, Central Park and Time Warner Center (with Whole Foods, Equinox gym and multiple five-star dining options and is home to the Jazz Center) the brand-new Nordstrom flagship store, the Parc Vendome is also in the middle of the burgeoning nightlife of Hell's Kitchen, the culture of Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Theater District and the charm of the Upper West Side. Amenities at the Parc Vendome include full-time doormen, huge formal gardens with fountain and two sundecks. (owner/broker)