Extra-large high floor alcove studio at renowned I.M. Pei designed Kips Bay Towers condominium. This home features wall-to-wall windows with open city views. The south facing windows provide direct sunlight all day long. Theres a large living area with a separate dining alcove or home office area. The kitchen has granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and a dishwasher. There is a separate dressing area and four closets provide plenty of storage. All this, plus amazingly low common charges and taxes! Primary residents will enjoy an approximately 17.5% reduction in real estate tax. There is currently an ongoing capital assessment of $138 per month. Kips Bay Towers is a full service condominium with many amenities including 24-hour concierge and doorman, live-in resident manager, live-in super, full staff of handymen and porters, on-site management office, newly renovated lobby, state of the art fitness center, bike room, storage and trunk rooms, community room, 24-hour laundry room, on site valet with dry cleaning and housekeeping services, attached underground 24-hour parking, beautifully renovated lobby, upcoming hallway renovations, and of course the magnificent 3+ acre private garden for residents (the largest in Manhattan!). The one of a kind garden is like having your own backyard. It features a landscaped lawn, areas for picnicking, lounging, herb garden, sports, ping pong tables, playground, and full-size basketball court. Conveniently located steps to Fairway, Trader Joes, Target, restaurants and shops, 6 train just three blocks west, M15 across the street, East River ferry, and two Citibike stations just outside.