24 W 45TH Street #2

This massive and incredibly pindrop quiet 1554sf 1BR/Convertible2BR/2Bath prewar condominium floor-thru epitomizes the perfect combination of privacy and exclusivity. A keyed elevator opens directly out onto an oversized living room which features an entire north-facing wall of windows, bleached oak angled hardwood floors, and airy 9.5-foot ceilings. A full wall of gorgeous white lacquered millwork contains bookshelves, storage, and even a built-in desk station. The open kitchen sports granite countertops, maple cabinetry, JennAir dishwasher, Marvel wine fridge, NEW Bertozzoni range, and even a separate pantry replete with NEW Bosch washer/dryer as well as a separate storage room.. The unit also features a custom Lutron lighting system throughout. This flexible layout provides for maximum serenity; fitted with a third layer of CityQuiet soundproof windows in both the primary bedroom and office, the primary bedroom suite harbors its own full porcelain tiled bath in the rear and a full second bathroom services guests who may comfortably use the optional second bedroom. A windowed home office which also contains its own customized desk and drawers completes the picture of this highly efficient space which can easily be used for live/work. Academy House is truly a unique property: a prewar condo with doorman comprising only 9 distinct homes each on its own floor. Conveniently situated in the heart of midtown, near all the best restaurants, shopping, theaters, and social clubs. It's just a 2 minute walk from Bryant Park which will soon house the newest Whole Foods Market and steps to 5th Ave., Rockefeller Center and Grand Central Station. It's the ideal location for both international and/or pied-a-terre buyers or simply anyone who wants to be in the center of it all but appreciates a gorgeous oasis when it's time to come home. CONTRACT SIGNED.