Welcome to Apartment #1A at the Parkview Condominium at 250 Manhattan Avenue! This pristine apartment in a lovely boutique condominium building sits in the most desirable part of one of Manhattan's most enjoyable and convenient neighborhoods - with plentiful transportation options, restaurant and coffee shops, and cultural highlights. You'll enjoy access to nearly 1,000 acres of New York City's greatest parks right outside your door. Central Park is your backyard one short block away and Morningside Park is your front yard across the street, with the towering Cathedral of St. John the Divine looming majestically just beyond! The apartment, which has only had one owner since the building opened as a new development condo in 2013, is tastefully decorated and updated for your enjoyment, including: -- Park-facing living room -- Street-level but with ideally-designed privacy window shades and Crystal specialized sound-proof windows -- Pin drop quiet and private interior-facing bedroom -- Full bathroom featuring jet Jacuzzi tub and Kohler fixtures -- Large windows in multiple directions bring ample light throughout the day, including windowed kitchen and bathroom -- Warm and homey oak hardwood floors throughout, and stainless steel GE energy-star rated appliances -- Available furnished, with pieces tastefully selected to fit the apartment including convertible sofa-bed in the living room The boutique 250 Parkview elevator condo has 20 apartments and is situated in a 1920 building that was gut-renovated in 2012. It is ideal for a home, investment/rental property, or pied-a-terre. Some of the building features include: -- Pets welcome -- Attractive and well-maintained common spaces -- Large shared rooftop terrace with elevator access -- Video intercom system for added security -- Recently updated laundry room -- In-building storage and bike storage for rent (based on availability) -- Easy and friendly board process for both purchases and rentals This fun, friendly, and intellectually stimulating area boasts: -- Convenient to Columbia University, Barnard College and other area campuses. -- Incomparable access to over 1,000 acres of green space with the iconic Central Park one block away. And just across the street is Morningside Park, with barbecue and picnic areas, playgrounds, a dog park, baseball fields, and a rock waterfall that cascades into a turtle and waterfowl pond. -- Transportation options abound, including the B/C subways and the M3, M4, M7, M10 and M116 buses (all within a block), and the nearby 1,2,3 subway lines. The M#3 and M4 crosstown routes travel along 5th Avenue along Central park stopping at all the museums. -- Year-round Saturday Farmer's Market just across the street; grocery store within one block away. -- The vibrant dining district of Frederick Douglass Boulevard is just a block away, with one of the city's premier restaurant rows, coffee shops, a beer garden and trendy bars, bike rentals, a doggy spa, and so much more. Note: listed taxes are abated amounts paid by the current owners. Please review city tax records.