12 E 97th St #3I, Manhattan, NY 10029

Welcome to 12 E 97th Street, a charming and impeccably maintained pre-war cooperative located just off Fifth Avenue. This spacious and serene two-bedroom apartment offers a rare combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. Upon entering, you’ll immediately notice the bright and airy atmosphere, enhanced by freshly painted walls throughout. This home features three exposures—West, South, and North Pre-war details, including elegant crown moldings, high beamed ceilings, and beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom, add a touch of classic sophistication. The windowed kitchen has been thoughtfully updated by the current owners to blend style and function. It features brand-new appliances, a resurfaced island ideal for gathering or meal prep, and white cabinetry that brings a modern yet inviting feel. The partially renovated bathroom has been further enhanced with a brand-new Italian Anzzi shower head, and sink vanity elevating your everyday routine. The space continues to showcase timeless white marble and a stylish basin sink. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned, each with large windows that frame lovely views and invite abundant light. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply unwinding after a busy day. Additional highlights include HVAC, 1.5 private storage bins included with the sale, and access to a suite of building amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, a live-in superintendent, a bike room, a laundry room, and common storage. The building has recently completed a stunning renovation of the front garden, offering an inviting first impression every time you come home. Perfectly positioned near Central Park, Museum Mile, Madison Avenue’s boutique shops, and an array of delightful local dining options, this apartment offers a lifestyle that blends convenience, culture, and community. Pieds-à-terre, sublets, and pets are welcome, making this a flexible and fabulous opportunity not to be missed. Schedule your private showing today and come see why this home is truly special!