425 E 9TH Street #1A

Back on the market! URBAN OASIS...WITH THREE-TIERED PRIVATE GARDEN Looking for a spacious and tranquil home with sprawling outdoor space in Manhattan? You've found it. 425 East 9th Street #1A is a huge duplex coop (approximately 1200 interior square feet) that boasts a highly-coveted garden sanctuary in the heart of the East Village. Offering open-air serenity spread over three levels of exclusive backyard -- this exceedingly rare space is ideal for gardening, al fresco dining, lounging in a hammock and getting together with friends. Off the garden, enter into the oversized newly-renovated dining area on the lower level of the apartment, complete with abundant cabinet storage, stone countertops, luscious backsplash, walk-in pantry and white-washed exposed brick. There is also a useful media room on this level that could be used in a variety of ways, as well as a bathroom and a large closet that extends under the staircase. Upstairs, find a large living area that could be configured as another bedroom if so desired. This beautiful room includes enviable storage space, a built-in window seat overlooking the lush garden, a balcony with staircase down to the garden and a built-in work space with desk, bookshelves and drawers. The top-floor also holds the main bedroom with its own built-in closet. The top-floor full bathroom offers spa-like features: an expansive walk-in shower and plenty of storage space. Throughout the home, you'll find unique original details: gorgeous arched doorways with rich wood frames, sound-reduction flooring and exposed brick. Unit 1A is a legal one bedroom apartment currently being used as a two bedroom. 425 E. 9th Street is an eight-unit coop that offers central laundry and bike storage. Enjoy the ease of having top-notch restaurants, boutique shopping and Tompkins Square Park right on your doorstep. Pets welcome (cats OK / dogs upon board approval).