high-quality design marries high-floor sunlight and views in this bright and beautiful one-bedroom in chelsea's premium prewar co-op. perched on the 17th floor of the coveted 20-story london terrace towers, the apartment is actually among the rare few in the building with a terrace - one that spans the entire width of the living space, and is newly repaved with ambient foot lighting. this outdoor oasis accessed from the large living room spoils you with stretching views of the sky and historic architecture, and is an incomparable setting for relaxing or entertaining. inside is just as entrancing with its blend of old and new. warm 9' beamed ceilings, stained 2" strip oak floors and crown molding are complemented by upscale modern-day refinements that suit the sophisticated tastes of today. expansive interiors have been brought to life by john douglas eason in a complete recent renovation of this 1930s treasure, with all prewar details impeccably preserved and enhanced. perfect examples are the original bath with new fixtures and a reglazed original tub, and original refinished hardware on all new doors and hinges. other refinements include new baseboard dykes molding, crack-free skim-coated walls, stripped doorframes and radiators, in-wall speakers, lutron lighting, remote control air conditioning, elfa closets, hunter douglas easy-lift shades, and mohair draperies in the bedroom. the modern kitchen features wenge cabinetry with whitechapel ltd hardware, stainless steel countertops and appliances (liebherr fridge, miele dishwasher, lg microwave), and polished concrete flooring. residents also enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour attended lobby, half olympic-size indoor heated pool, planted roof deck, private health club, steam & sauna rooms, a parking garage, bike storage and storage lockers. maintenance includes all utilities, monthly association fees and real estate tax.