A truly elegant retreat, this 739 sf one-bedroom home is a perfect combination of modern luxury, everyday comfort and superb south facing natural light that is united with an ideal location in vibrant West Harlem. The spacious entrance gallery welcomes you into the heart of the home with the open layout of the kitchen and generously-sized living and dining area; ideal for entertaining. The windowed kitchen features a breakfast bar and attractive appliance package from Fisher Paykel that provides even the most ambitious chef with the tools to create culinary delights. The sleek and contemporary light wood cabinetry with concealed pulls is complemented by the gorgeous quartz countertops and white-tiled backsplash. The warm hues of the Brazilian oak floors compliment the modern finishes while blending the sumptuous new and old styles of Harlem living. Just off the expansive living and dining area is the south facing covered balcony, amplifying the light, air and space in the home. The bedroom enjoys an oversized closet and a picture frame window facing south. The bathroom is bright and pristine, equipped with a walk-in shower and floor-to-ceiling Bianco Dolomite marble walls. The floating Madeli vanity creates a spa-like aesthetic and atmosphere. A vented washer and dryer, zoned climate control and plentiful closets for all your storage needs are included. Enjoy low monthlies with a rare and highly sought after 15 year, 421a tax abatement. Amenities abound at 17 Convent with a spacious lobby, residents' lounge, bicycle storage, gym, roof top lounge with grilling stations, virtual doorman and secure package room. Transportation is a breeze with A, B, C, D & 1 trains, just minutes away. Close to several parks including Saint Nicholas Park & Morning Side Park. Factory District, City College and the Columbia Expansion are nearby. Enjoy immediate access to incredible restaurants, nightlife, shopping and culture; Apollo theater, Studio Museum, Maison Harlem, Showman's Jazz Club, H&M, M.A.C., Sylvia's, Red Rooster, Corner Social and Michelin star rated Sushi Inoue to name a few. Fairway and Wholefoods are just a few blocks away.