Nestled less than half a block from Central Park, 38 West 96th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a townhouse in one of the most desirable locations on the Upper West Side. This classic five-story Renaissance revival brownstone was built in 1897 as part of five contiguous row houses designed by quintessential Upper West Side architect George F. Pelham. The house is currently divided into six residential units featuring an expansive triplex that will be delivered vacant. Five (5) rent-stabilized studios comprise the the upper floors. The handsome triplex comprises almost 4,000 square feet of this 6,853 square foot townhome, and will be delivered vacant. This residence was renovated by the current owner and highlights the epitome of the best of late 20th century Modern Architecture. The GARDEN LEVEL, is configured with two bedrooms, a den, a full bathroom and a home office which leads to the enormous south-facing garden, providing serene space to relax and entertain. ' The PARLOR LEVEL is perfect for entertaining with its generously sized living room, separate dining room, kitchen, powder room and balcony overlooking the garden. Take in views one of the prettiest Central Park West blocks on the Upper West Side from one of your living room's three oversized windows. On the THIRD FLOOR, overlooking the garden is the extraordinary primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom. This bedroom also features yet another private balcony overlooking the garden. The CELLAR below provides storage with an additional room, the perfect opportunity to create a media room or recreation space. The cellar also has a full bath and a separate powder room. Featured throughout the this special home are high ceilings, central A/C, washer/dryer, exposed brick walls, meticulous plasterwork and hardwood floors. Every floor of the owner's unit has access to private outdoor space. 38 West 96th Street is set on a picturesque, tree-lined townhouse block, just 400 feet from Central Park. The house is surrounded by some of the best schools, shops and restaurants in the City. Buy groceries at Whole Foods, Trader Joe's or cook farm-to-table from the 97th Street Greenmarket. The B and C trains are located at the end of your block, and close proximity to the 1, 2 and 3 trains.
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