defined by its natural light and elegant proportions, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a separate dining area offers both scale and flexibility, including the potential to convert to a 3-bedroom. originally offered as a 5.5-room home, the apartment spans approximately 1,562 square feet of interior space, complemented by an additional 470 square feet across two private terracesa unique extension of the living space, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or a quiet retreat above the city. the kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast bar, dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances, balancing functionality with a clean, modern aesthetic. an in-unit washer/dryer adds a layer of everyday ease. the oversized primary suite is privately situated and features a renovated ensuite bath, finished with a clean, contemporary sensibility. the second bathroom has also been thoughtfully updated, and the second bedroom remains equally well-proportioned and adaptablesuited for guests or a home office. in the living room, custom built-ins integrate seamlessly with a sleek hearth cabinet ventless fireplace, which uses natural flame fuel cartridges. this feature introduces a subtle architectural focal point while maintaining a streamlined, modern aesthetic and providing tailored storage. multiple exposures invite consistent natural light throughout the day, enhancing the homes sense of openness and flow. notably, floors 7 and above of the building were constructed as part of a newer vertical addition completed in 2002, offering the benefits of more modern construction. manhattan tower condominium is a full-service, pet-friendly building offering a 24-hour doorman, a well-equipped fitness center and private storage, subject to a waiting list. set within the upper west side, one of manhattans most enduring and sought-after neighborhoods, the residence is moments from central park and riverside park, as well as renowned cultural destinations including lincoln center and the american museum of natural history. the surrounding streets are lined with a curated mix of independent boutiques, notable dining, and specialty food markets such as citarella and fairway, offering a distinctly residential yet cosmopolitan atmosphere, with convenient access to public transportation. a rare offering that combines scale, light, and outdoor space in a premier upper west side setting. please note: there is a current monthly assessment of $1,561.45.