225 Central Park W Unit 1514, New York, NY 10024

<p><p>This RARELY AVAILABLE, HIGH-FLOOR PRE-WAR STUDIO at THE ALDEN is an ideal pied- -terre, blending historic charm with modern living. Just steps from Central Park, this bright and inviting apartment boasts soaring 9.2 ft ceilings, elegant crown molding, and hardwood-style floors. Large windows provide north and west exposures, filling the space with spectacular natural light throughout the day.</p><p>The fully renovated, open kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring gorgeous 1.5-inch speckled granite countertops, stunning oak cabinets with stylish brushed nickel hardware, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. Enjoy cooking on the brand-new Hisense gas stove, complete with an additional grill top for perfect Sunday pancakes. The kitchen also includes a GE stainless steel dishwasher, Blomberg refrigerator, and extra frosted glass cabinet doors for ample storage, along with a convenient home-office nook.</p><p>Charming yet practical, this unique home boasts a spacious walk-in closet outfitted from floor to ceiling with high-quality wood-trimmed custom organizers, offering more storage than you'd expect. Custom double shades allow light in during the day while providing privacy at night. Elegant track lighting and a modern foyer chandelier add to the sophisticated finishes of this dream apartment. The bathroom is a serene retreat, featuring exquisite Bisazza tiles from Italy, a new Duravit sink with a spacious sliding drawer vanity, and a modern Toto toilet.</p><p>Offered fully furnished (optional), this unit includes a custom built, solid wood full-size Murphy bed, a Blue Dot sofa sleeper, a custom-built window cushion, West Elm dining set, Pottery Barn solid wool rug, Insignia swivel-mounted TV, and a window AC unit-making it the ideal urban sanctuary! </p><p>The Alden epitomizes Upper West Side elegance, situated on Central Park West at 82nd Street. Designed by the esteemed Emery Roth, this full-service co-op retains its rich historical charm. Residents enjoy a majestic, furnished lobby and beautiful hallways that highlight prewar details and luxury.</p><p>The rooftop deck, complete with lush plantings and brand-new teak furniture, offers breathtaking views of Central Park and the cityscape, perfect for entertaining. Additional amenities include a 24-hour doorman, concierge, garage, large laundry room with a book exchange, and a bike room.</p><p>This pet-friendly co-op features strong financials with no flip tax and welcomes pied- -terre purchases. Positioned near top museums like the Museum of Natural History and the MET, fine dining, shopping, and convenient transport options like the B/C subway and the 79th St Crosstown Express Bus, this studio is ideal for experiencing vibrant city life.</p><p>Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own! Email the listing agent to schedule a private showing.</p>4o mini</p>