138 w 78th #2A Nestled within a gorgeous prewar brownstone, this grand-scale loft-style studio offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Bright and airy throughout, the residence showcases beautifully preserved prewar details, including soaring 11-foot ceilings, extra-tall windows with original woodwork and stained-glass transoms, hardwood floors, exposed brick, and classic shutters. Oversized north-facing windows flood the home with natural light while framing picturesque views of the tree-lined street below. The thoughtfully designed layout features a lofted sleeping area that creates a distinct and private bedroom space while maximizing the scale of the living and entertaining areas below. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, enhancing the loft-like feel and offering a breakfast bar for casual dining. An in-unit washer and dryer adds modern convenience, while three spacious closets provide exceptional storage. A rare opportunity to own a character-rich Upper West Side home that combines timeless architectural details, loft-style living, a beautiful planted roof deck, an unbeatable location, moments from Central Park, the Natural History museum, Beacon Theatre, restaurants, and shopping. Enjoy living in a a premier location in the heart of the UWS neighborhood.