140 E 81ST Street #12D

NEW TO MARKET!! Rarely available this well laiid out home features a gracious entry foyer with closet. Straight ahead is a large living room with beautiful original herringbone floors that faces south. Turn right off the foyer to the bedroom area which has a spacious primary bedroom facing north to 81st Street with lovely light. This bedroom has two closets (one a walk-in) and connects to the Jack and Jill windowed bathroom leading to the second bedroom. Also of good proportion, this room has open city views and wonderful light and sky due to the low buildings across 81st Street. To the left of the foyer is the good sized eat in kitchen with window. There is a half bath off the kitchen with a closet that can be used for a washer/dryer (with building approval). The kitchen has a convenient service door outside which you can leave trash and recyclables. All rooms have high beamed ceilings for classic prewar feel. The building was built in 1928 and has a lovely lobby, full time door man, live in super, common storage, laundry room and bike room. Pets and pied-a-terre are allowed. Perfectly located just east of Lexington Avenue near train and bus routes, shops and restaurants, near Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum. Beautiful tree lined street completes the picture of this great building and lovely home. Maintenance includes utilities.