This spacious and sun-filled Pre-war two bedroom apartment is situated on a charming tree-lined street in Carnegie Hill, just steps from Lexington Avenue and close to Central Park. Spacious and lovely, the home features a beautifully designed sunken living/dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms, and a large, windowed eat-in kitchen. Upon entering through the large foyer, which can also serve as a dining area, you're welcomed by an elegant living room bathed in southern light, offering scenic treetop views through expansive windows. The bedroom wing, accessible from the entry foyer, includes a spacious south-facing master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and comfort. The updated eat-in-kitchen offers plenty of space, natural light, and an ample dining area. This apartment is highlighted by its high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, great storage space, and charming pre-war details. 161 East 88th Street is a well maintained elevator co-op and exudes wonderful Art Deco Pre-war details. Amenities include a live-in superintendent, central laundry, storage, and a bike room. Wonderfully located half a block from Whole Foods, two blocks from the 4, 5 and 6 train, three blocks from the Q train, four blocks from the 92nd Street Y, near Central Park, top health clubs, and the best shopping and dining in Carnegie Hill. 75% financing is allowed. There are two assessments currently in place. A reserve assessment of $143.08/ month and Local Law 11 assessment of $220.80 a month ending on 08/31/2025