53 W 11th Street #4/5R

Live on the most exclusive stretch of Greenwich Village in this impressive, loft-like convertible two-bedroom duplex situated in a charming and historic brownstone building. After just three flights up you'll be greeted by bright light and premium finishes in this beautifully designed duplex wrapped in windows facing west, north and east. The expansive 18-foot by 20-foot great room is handsomely appointed with flawless herringbone floors and a wood burning fireplace while soaring ceilings are dotted with recessed lighting. Beautiful views of the townhouse gardens provide a serene backdrop to daily living and lavish entertaining, and the incredibly chic kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf and Miele appliances stands ready for whatever culinary demands you may have. A full bathroom and extra closets round out this lovely lower level, while the sculptural cantilevered stair ascends to the flexible top floor. Currently configured as a grand full-floor one-bedroom with gorgeous marble bath and ample custom closets, this level's large layout can easily accommodate the addition of a second bedroom/den as depicted in the alternate floor plan. 53 West 11th Street is a stately brownstone co-op built in 1891. The well-maintained boutique building welcomes pets, pied-à-terres and guarantors. Monthly maintenance 55 percent tax deductible. Part of the Greenwich Village Historic District, ideally located in the Gold Coast area, this lovely block has been called "one of the finest streets in The Village" by city historians. From here, the attractions, dining, shopping and entertainment of Greenwich Village, the West Village, Union Square and Chelsea are all within easy reach. Visit the city's best year-round greenmarket at Union Square and head to the new Whitney Museum of Art. Enjoy green space and fresh air on the High Line or along the spectacular Hudson River Greenway. Transportation couldn't be easier with PATH trains and nearly every subway line in the city within easy reach, including A/C/E, B/D/F/M, L, 1/2/3, 4/5/6 and N/Q/R/W trains.