Rarely available and highly sought-after, this high-floor, south-facing 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is located in the amenity-rich Chelsea Stratus condominium. Flooded with natural light, the home features 9'3" ceilings and oversized windows with open southern exposures, complemented by additional east and west-facing windows that enhance light and airflow. Enjoy sweeping skyline views of downtown Manhattan, including the iconic World Trade Center. The open kitchen is thoughtfully designed with Macassar Ebony wood cabinetry, Pietra Cardosa stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher, cooktop, and microwave. A spacious powder room adds both convenience and appeal, making this layout one of the most desirable in the building. Additional features include custom-fitted closets, central air conditioning with a NEST system, an LG washer/dryer, automated window treatments, and a large private storage cage. The Chelsea Stratus is a full-service building with an ultra-modern fitness center, basketball court, entertainment lounge with large-screen TV, copper fireplace, dining area with a catering kitchen, billiards room, outdoor landscaped garden, and one of Downtowns best roof decks. Pets, parents buying for children, investors, and trusts are all welcome. Broker Owner. Monthly taxes are 17.5% less if apartment is used as primary residence with STAR abatement.