148 West 23rd Street, #1CD

With ceilings that tower high above and a flood of light enveloping you, this breathtakingly airy serene duplex exemplifies what open loft living space is about. Such awe-inspiring indoor surroundings become even more alluring with the contrast of a quaint, quiet, spacious outdoor terrace – the perfect respite from city life and setting for entertaining. Access your private garden hide-away through glass sliding doors off the large sun-filled living room and separate adjacent dining area. Recently renovated to posh perfection, this contemporary Chelsea charmer also presents a kitchen, study, den, plus 2 bedrooms tucked away upstairs. Its versatile floor plan is easily customizable should an additional bedroom or office be desired. Pristine hardwood floors, generous custom cedar-lined closets, 2.5 designer glass tiled baths and an in-home washer/dryer make modern luxury complete.

Chelsea Mews, built in 1920, is a coveted co-op building with an attentive staff (including a full-time doorman and full-time, live-in super), solid financials, and a well-maintained physical presence. Recent improvements include new windows, extensive re-pointing, restoration of its beautiful terra cotta fa ade and smartly renovated hallways. Also for your convenience is a common roof deck, laundry on each floor, available basement storage and bicycle storage. This quiet home is located in the center of it all, the ultra prime location offers access to Chelsea and Flat Iron's cultural, culinary, retail, abundant transportation offerings and every neighborhood amenity. Pied-a-terres, pets, + subletting for 2 years ok with board approval.