229 W 97TH Street #5G

Enjoy this rare find, a spacious and sunny one bedroom apartment with exposed brick walls and high ceilings in a one-of-a-kind circa 1899 building, The Powelton. Fine features and spacious rooms throughout include the living room, dining area, a beautiful new windowed kitchen, and a huge double corner master bedroom, period decorative fireplace and a beautiful new windowed bath. Detailing and decorative touches will charm you with gorgeous hardwood floors, wainscoting, stained wood doors and large double thermopane windows. Three exposures give an airy feel and views of trees, sky and some city views including a church spire, plus a low maintenance of $717 and excellent closets all add to the appeal of this special home. The Powelton offers an attended and magnificently restored period lobby, a live in super, a central laundry, storage space, a restored and renovated wood elevator and has a new service elevator being installed. This is a great location only one block from the express subway stop for the 2 and 3 trains plus the #1 local. It's also only two blocks to Riverside Park with easy access to biking, jogging and walking by the mile wide Hudson River and the superb clay tennis courts overlooking the Hudson. Central Park is only three bocks away. In addition it's only one block to the well known Paris Health Club with its pool, fine facilities and services including massage, yoga and other classes. Please feel free to contact me for more information or to schedule an appointment to see this very special apartment.