price improvement and ready for summer entertaining, sunshine and sunsets! a sublime home experience with stunning sunsets from your private terrace! this duplex has been beautifully maintained and has gorgeous wood flooring, beautiful trim and moldings, and custom details throughout. you can easily make it your own with modern furnishings and a different color palette. this is truly a special prewar, upper west side home experience. walk the length of the hallway to a spacious living / dining room area. you are greeted by high ceilings, south and west facing windows and a gas fireplace flanked on both sides by windows with views of the hudson river. this area can easily house a large dining table with chairs as well as extra large living room furnishings on the other end of the room, a space suitable for entertaining. through a french style glass pocket door you find a windowed kitchen complete with high end appliances, i.e., a dacor stovetop and oven, a miele dishwasher and a sub-zero refrigerator. custom solid wood cabinets and a china hutch, imported floor tiles and backsplash, plus a granite countertop complete this beautiful picture. this floor has two spacious bedrooms, each with extra large closets and a full sized bathroom. ascend the stairs and note the skylight above! enter the master bedroom suite where you are greeted by a large picture window with an astounding view of the hudson river. make yourself at home! an en suite bathroom has a steam shower, separate stand alone tub, and a walk in cedar wardrobe closet. dual storage cabinets flank either side of the wash sink. beautiful imported tiles frame the entire bathroom. off the bedroom are glass doors leading to a spacious southwest facing private terrace. enjoy cocktails while you look up at the sky, watch the river view, the boats go by and the glow of the sunsets. this apartment has central air conditioning, additional storage closets and a laundry room right outside the front door. this boutique beaux arts elevator building was built in 1898-99, has beautiful exterior period details, is pet friendly, has a bike room, laundry rooms on every floor, a live-in super and allows pied a terre living. both spectrum and fios service is offered.