DESCRIPTION On a picturesque tree-lined street in the Upper West Side, this front-facing studio in a well-maintained pre-war brownstone is a true gem. With charming historic features like grand double 9-foot doors and a restored wood-burning fireplace, this studio also boasts high ceilings, elegant walnut wood floors, and south-facing windows with custom shutters for privacy and light. The space is cleverly designed with a sleeping loft, storage compartments, bookshelves, and even a walk-in closet with custom built-in storage. The kitchen features granite countertops and high-end appliances, while the bathroom is finished with luxury details like tumbled marble tiles and copper hardware. Low maintenance adds to the appeal, as does the extra storage space in the basement. This cozy coop building, with only 6 shareholders, is meticulously managed and has modern upgrades like a new boiler and intercom system while retaining its original oak details. Ideal for a first-time buyer or someone looking to downsize, this studio is conveniently located just steps from Central Park amid a vibrant neighborhood filled with dining, shopping, and amenities. Pied-a-terres may be considered on a case-by-case basis, making this studio a versatile and attractive option for various lifestyles.