Welcome to 307 East 12th Street #2B. This south facing 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home with private balcony is perfectly located on one of the most charming tree lined streets in the East Village. This quintessential NYC home defines pre-war charm which has been masterfully preserved and enhanced by a beautifully crafted renovation that spotlights original detailing while incorporating all of the features needed for modern living.Throughout the unit there are 106 foot ceilings, lustrous dark hardwood floors, and gorgeous black doors accented by brass hardware. The living room features recessed lighting, a charming white brick wood burning fireplace, overhead HVAC, and classic French doors leading out to a quaint Juliet balcony. The open kitchen features marble countertops and is fully equipped with high end stainless appliances including a Subzero fridge, Bertazzoni range, and Miele dishwasher. Custom made black hardwood bookshelves line the hallway space leading to the 2 large bedrooms. The bedrooms are both well proportioned and have two south facing double height windows and are flooded with natural light. This charming south facing apartment has abundant storage with 2 walk-in closets, an in-unit washer/dryer and two full baths. There is an additional storage unit in the basement as well. Purchase a piece of New York history in this landmarked co-op dating back to 1892 designed by Carl Vaux, one of New York's most influential architects responsible for the master plan of Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and who contributed to architectural features of Central Park and Prospect Park. The apartment is in close proximity to the L train at Third Avenue and near amazing restaurants such as Veselka, Momofuku, Sauce, Hearth, Artichoke Basille's, Frank, Ippudo, Spot Dessert Bar, Brindle Room, and many more. 307 East 12th Street #2B, is the epitome of pre-war charm and the home you've been looking for!