170 W 89th St Unit 1B, New York, NY 10024

Property Description

Welcome to Residence 1B at 170 West 89th Street, a charming and versatile prewar home situated on a beautiful, tree-lined block in the heart of the Upper West Side. Located on an elevated first floor, this approximately 1,000-square-foot, six-room residence offers a flexible three-bedroom layout, gracious living spaces and an abundance of original architectural detail. 9'6" ceilings, oversized windows, original moldings, French doors, stained glass, exposed brick and hardwood floors create a home filled with warmth, character and timeless New York charm. The thoughtfully arranged layout offers three bedrooms, with the flexibility to accommodate a home office, nursery or den. Three exposures and generously proportioned windows enhance the home's airy feel, while the adjoining living and dining areas provide an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The windowed kitchen features a new refrigerator, dishwasher and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The windowed bathroom retains its original clawfoot tub. Built in 1910, 170 West 89th Street is an intimate, 20-residence prewar cooperative offering a live-in superintendent, bicycle storage and complimentary seasonal storage for window AC units. The cooperative permits pieds-à-terre, co-purchasing, parents purchasing for children and subletting after two years of ownership, subject to board approval. Neighborhood: Directly across the street, the beloved West Side Community Garden offers a beautiful neighborhood green space, featuring seasonal flowers, spectacular spring tulips and community gardening opportunities. A playground is located on the same block, while Central Park and Riverside Park are just minutes away. The surrounding neighborhood offers an exciting selection of restaurants, cafés and local favorites. Two neighborhood coffee shops are located across the street, alongside popular dining destinations including Poulet Sans Tête, Bodrum and the iconic Barney Greengrass. Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues offer an extensive collection of restaurants, boutiques and everyday conveniences. Trader Joe's and Whole Foods are nearby, along with boutique fitness studios including Orangetheory, SLT and Club Pilates. Transportation options are exceptionally convenient including the 1 train at 86th Street, the 1, 2 and 3 trains at 96th Street, and the B and C trains at 86th Street. Combining timeless prewar character, a versatile floor plan, accommodating cooperative policies and a fantastic neighborhood setting, Residence 1B presents a distinctive opportunity in one of Manhattan's most established residential neighborhoods.