a true "home' in this city; this mint condition, fully renovated townhouse home has it all: a one or two bedroom parlour floor-through with soaring ceilings, original 1900 detail, wood burning fireplace, and a stunning private terrace overlooking gardens- all on one of the best blocks in prime chelsea. enter this handsome, turn of the century former mansion to your private parlour floor apartment- the premiere floor in any townhouse- with the highest ceilings, and most charming outlook over a tree-lined street in the heart of chelsea. the warm and welcoming living room features an exposed brick library wall, wood burning fireplace, through wall ac, and the perfect setting for quiet relaxing by the fire, or game-night with friends. the renovated white modern kitchen offers new appliances, abundant storage, cook and prep space. the formal dining room/guest room overlooking your private terrace is the perfect extra room for overnight guests, a nursery, study, or formal dining and offers a beautifully constructed, discreet murphy bed to provide utterly flexible use of space. the dreamy corner bedroom is your own "treehouse" utterly peaceful with two windows overlooking private gardens bathed in morning light. the pristine oversized bathroom features a generous step-in shower, and bespoke mosaic tiling in a classic, neutral creamy palate. the piece de resistance is certainly one of the most charming private townhouse terraces in chelsea. perfectly proportioned for entertaining, private picnics, or morning coffee and croissant- nestled amidst its green neighbors- fully furnished with an l shaped sofa, al fresco dining, and abundant space for planting- you'll never need to escape the stresses of the city beyond- your "country escape in nyc." 349 west 21st street is a 19th century pre-war building dating back to 1840 with 4 apartments on 4 floors and features a voice intercom system, part time super, managing agent, private laundry and storage in the basement and allows 80% financing. located in the heart of chelsea between 8th and 9th avenues, close to transportation, restaurants, shops, galleries, the high line, hudson river park chelsea market, and the meatpacking district.