145 W 79TH Street #5C

An enchanting apartment - perfect for pied a terre or permanent residence - in a stunning museum block Emory Roth coop. This quiet one-bedroom is in excellent move-in-ready condition. The kitchen and bathroom - both windowed - have been renovated with stainless steel appliances and wood cabinetry in the kitchen and Subway tile, period finishes and deep cast iron soaking tub in the bathroom. The well-proportioned bedroom has a large picture window that looks out to brownstone gardens, rooftops and an abundance of sky. The bedroom also has a built-in wall unit with window seat and two deep closets fitted with California-style systems for ample storage. There is another deep closet in the foyer. Nice pre-war details throughout include beamed ceilings, strip and basket weave oak floors and molding. The foyer has stripped brushed metal door frames that add to the architectural appeal. Built in 1926, The Manchester House, with Tudor Style facade and exquisite wood-paneled lobby, is centrally located on one of the UWS's best blocks. The building, with 16 stories and 60 units offers: a part-time doorman (9am-midnight), live-in super, bike room, common laundry room, storage and is pet-friendly. Pied a terre, co-purchasers, guarantors allowed. Come visit what local residents often refer to as one of the best blocks in the city with all the advantages of a wide street and none of the disadvantages, close to parks, subways, buses, and the neighborhood's best shopping and restaurants.