307 E 8th St APT 4B, Manhattan, NY 10009

Retreat to this serene oasis, in the heart of the East Village, known for its cultural diversity and artistic expression. Apartment 4B is a spacious 2BR/1BA co-op apartment nestled on the rear side of this charming, self managed pre-war building half a block from Tompkins Square Park. Its large windows, original hardwood floors, and soaring 9’ ceilings are a nod to its prewar charm. Located on the fourth floor, up three quick flights of stairs, it’s flooded with natural sunlight throughout the day with its Northern and Southern exposures. The four north-facing windows in this spacious, open plan dining and living room have views of treetops, offering  privacy and tranquility in a place you want to call home. This spacious, turn-key apartment is ready for lounging, hosting and working from home.  The compact kitchen is equipped with all the essentials, including a dishwasher, built-in microwave, and custom-made floor-to-ceiling mahogany cabinets for all your pantry needs. The kitchen opens up to a breakfast bar in the living room which doubles as the perfect serving space, great for hosting. Both bedrooms have high ceilings with a lofted space above the closets, providing ample storage. The primary bedroom fits a queen sized bed and double width closet. Down the hall, tucked away from the rest of the apartment is the sunnier second room perfect as your office, nursery, or even additional wardrobe space. The windowed bathroom features a Carrara marble tiled accent wall, surrounded by New York subway tiles designed to keep with the period of the property.  The long hallway is a great space to use as a personal gallery to feature your favorite photos and artwork. And with an array of coat hooks, it can also function as a mudroom. A short distance to several subway lines, Whole Foods, Wegmans, Target, Trader Joe’s, and the farmer's market at Tompkins Square Park. Close to the city’s best restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and shopping. 307 East Eighth Street is a well-maintained, self-managed, boutique 6-story, 10-unit co-op building with a virtual doorman. There is a Flip Tax of the Purchase Price, payable by the Seller. No assessments. Co-op allows up to 80% financing, and subletting after 2 years of ownership is allowed. The laundry room, bike storage and assigned storage areas are in the basement. Cats are welcome with approval, dogs are not allowed.