Introducing 7E at The Columbia - A lovely and light-filled 3-bed, 2.5-bath updated residence with a large private balcony and double-exposure living & dining area! Step through the foyer into a gracious living room over 30' deep with oversized windows benefiting from gorgeous south and west light. Flow easily through the sliding glass doors out to your large private balcony measuring over 14' long. Back inside, the windowed open kitchen offers granite countertops, dual sinks, stainless steel appliances and custom glass cabinetry, and flows seamlessly into the dining area. Flanking either side of the living room are the three generously-proportioned bedrooms, each of them easily able to accommodate king-sized beds and offering fantastic closet space. The primary bedroom suite has a large walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, while the adjacent secondary bedroom offers easy access to the second full bathroom directly across the hall. On the opposite end of the residence is the third bedroom with double exposure windows. Other standout features of 7E include a powder room, stacked washer & dryer, updated appliances and affordable monthlies. The Columbia at 275 West 96th Street is a full-service condominium with 24-hour doorman, an Olympic-size indoor swimming pool, steam rooms, saunas, a children's playroom, full size health club, squash & racquetball court, library, roof deck, private events space, laundry room, storage, bicycle storage, and garage. Minutes away from Central Park, Riverside Park and the waterfront, this coveted Upper West Side condo is around the corner from the 1/2/3 trains (96th Street Station) with several bus options on the same street. Every desirable amenity is at your fingertips, from public and private schools, groceries (Whole Foods, Trader Joe's), gyms, banks, retail shopping and more!