Space and light permeate this landmarked pre-war, five Room co-op with a fireplace in the much sought-after historic district of Jackson Heights. Thoughtfully designed by the owner architects, this light-filled, spacious 2 bedroom and 1 bath apartment features an open plan living room and dining room with an unusual line of five oversized windows. A gracious entryway with extra deep coat closet and architectural feature wall welcomes you and offers options for office space or foyer storage. Original features include oak parquet floors with mahogany and maple inlay, nine-foot ceilings and moldings. A working wood-burning fireplace has a recently restored original mantel, original crema Valencia marble stone surround with mosaic marble tile hearth. The custom designed kitchen has an oversized west-facing window with garden views. The expertly planned design keeps everything at arm's reach with ample storage space, modern custom glass and open shelving upper cabinets with oak slab-front on the bottom, built-in pantry and broom closet along with flexible space that can be used for dining. Quartz countertop provides ample counter space. Stainless steel appliances, new stainless steel sink and chrome faucet are the durable backbone of this kitchen. The floor is cork tile, a natural sustainable material that is very comfortable to stand on, while being extremely hardwearing. A cleverly designed feature wall surrounds the kitchen with Ronchamp-styled cut-outs allows eastern and southern light in with whimsical modern adaptation. Pass through the original glass French door that leads you to the bathroom and two amply-sized bedrooms, each with closets large Western-facing windows that overlook the garden and flood the back of the apartment with light. The windowed bathroom has includes chrome fixtures and ceramic tile - all in great condition. Laburnum Court is one of Jackson Heights' premier historically landmarked buildings. Built in the early 1920s by architect George H. Wells, this beautiful red brick and stone trim, neo-Georgian elevator cooperative features a lovely central landscaped garden and wood-burning fireplaces in every unit. Laundry, bike and private storage (waiting list) are in the basement. Live-in superintendent. Cats are okay, no dogs. The building is moments away from the 37th Avenue shopping corridor and close to all trains including the 7 on 82nd Street as well as the E, F, M, R, 7 trains at 75th Street.
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