17 W 71st Street #2-C

*This unit can come fully furnished, partially furnished or unfurnished* Steps from Central Park and primely situated in the heart of the Upper West Side is this impeccably renovated and fully redesigned 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom. At 17 West 71st Street, you have full service convenience with the intimate, neighborly feel that comes from smaller buildings. The attended lobby greets you with classic pre-war charm. The approximately 1,100-square-foot residence, boasts a renovation that was featured in the New York Times, and welcomes you with a custom wall-papered foyer. A fully-outfitted coat closet provides a beautiful transition into this home. Enjoy the open layout, high beamed ceilings and washed oak hardwood flooring while relaxing or entertaining. Built-ins in the living room feature a concealed desk behind custom pocket doors. The impressive kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances such as a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Bertazonni stove, and a Bosch dishwasher. Show off your culinary creations with custom cabinet under-lighting at the buffet bar, part of the custom lighting solutions throughout the apartment by Workstead. Located across from the kitchen is a vented washer/dryer closet with additional storage. Even more pantry space extends beyond the kitchen nook, along a beautiful stretch of Caeserstone countertops. Every inch of this space was optimized, resulting in abundant storage and utility. A hallway introduces two generously sized bedrooms, each including a Frigidaire AC (along with a third in the living room), and flatscreen TV. California closets alongside creative storage solutions including a built-in desk and dresser in the primary bedroom allow the resident to delight in the attention to detail that the thorough renovation brought to this home. The internal-facing unit is pin drop quiet, truly creating an oasis from the outside world. A well-appointed hall guest bathroom features brass finishes, a soaking tub, and built-in shelving for towels and toiletries. The primary bathroom also has custom storage solutions along with a luxurious rain shower. The unbeatable location is surrounded by restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops that line Broadway and Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues, and it is close to the Beacon Theatre, the American Museum of Natural History, and Lincoln Center for Performing Arts. Ease of transportation/commute with the 1/2/3 & the B/C lines nearby. Neighborhood groceries include: Trader Joes, Citarella and Zabars. Pets case by case.