This coveted and rarely available South-facing one bedroom apartment has oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with triple exposures and 9 foot ceilings. The open concept living and dining room is spacious with ample room for entertaining family and friends. The chefs kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with plenty of storage and modern stainless steel appliances. The generously scaled primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed with additional space perfect for a home office. The bathroom is equally luxurious with stone finishes, premium fixtures, and a Zuma deep soaking tub. This stylish home offers dark espresso-stained hardwoods, customized storage, an in-unit washer and dryer, and dual-zone central and heating systems combined with the luxurious amenities one craves in a sophisticated, full-service building. Conveniently located on 34th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, this prestigious property offers a substantial list of amenities, including: 24/7 doorman and concierge, a stylish, fully equipped fitness center, a landscaped roof deck with spectacular 360 degree views of all New York Citys most famous landmarks, free wireless internet access in communal areas, and a live-in super. The roof is fully furnished with tables, chairs and chaise lounges to bask and relax in the sun and, as the building is very pet friendly, there is a dedicated outdoor dog run. The Charlestons state of the art fitness center, access to which is offered free to all residents, is equipped with cable TV on each treadmill and elliptical. On the second floor, residents can use the Charleston Club, a perfect venue for an intimate gathering of friends or larger private event. It has a kitchen, living room and dining room that seats up to 12 people. The living room is equipped with a flat screen TV and Bose sound dock. Outside the club are the Zen garden, a tranquil oasis in the middle of Manhattan, furnished with tables, chairs and outdoor BBQ grills. Plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment offerings surround you on all sides. Within 5 blocks is a Trader Joes, Fairway, AMC Movie Theater, and countless restaurants. Transportation is effortless thanks to a multitude of public transportation hubs nearby including Subways, Grand Central, Penn Station, 34th Street Ferry and easy access to JFK and LGA. A large, private storage room is included in the sale.