303 Mercer Street #A-304

A duplex loft apartment in an elevator building, the apartment is entered on the 3rd floor and has an open, renovated chef's kitchen with Boffi cabinets, limestone counters, marble bath, and open dining and living room space. There are 2 large bedrooms, a seating area and 1+ marble bath upstairs on the 4th floor. The closet and storage space are amazing (probably never to be duplicated). The apartment faces east through 5"x7" windows all the way to the original Cooper Union as well as 445 Lafayette (the Gwathmey Siegel Building) where nearby buildings and clouds reflect off the building The co-op at 303 Mercer, Snug Harbor, is comprised of 3 buildings, 2 elevatored and one walk-up, surrounding a planted courtyard. It is a full service building with live-in super and full time doorstaff. Restaurants abound from fast food to famous food. Within a few minutes walk one can shop at Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Citarella and Agata & Valentina. Best of all the Union Square Green Market which is open 4 days a week boasts amongst the produce, bread, fish and dairy stands, a composting center each day and a textile recycling center twice a week. Grab a coffee on the way out in the morning at Starbucks, Pain Quotidien, Au Bon Pan or 4 Think Coffees, Village favorites. Make lunch or dinner reservations at Knickerbocker, Otto, Babbo, Gotham, North Square, Five Points or a myriad of others practically around the corner. Transportation for 303 Mercer could not be better. Most Fifth Avenue buses stop at the corner on Eighth Street and all subway lines are within a few minutes walk from the front door or back gate. There are at least 9 movie theatres within walking distance as well as the Public Theatre and Joe's Pub a block away. The building is minutes from Washington Square and Union Square and just a bit further to the Highline and the Hudson River Park. Asking $1,595,000 and maintenance is $2697.22. An assessment will be paid at closing by the sellers. Multiple parking garage options are available within one block. Washers/dryers permitted Marlene Hartstein owner/broker