BACK ON THE MARKET (deal fell through)! SHOWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY GRAND and SPACIOUS 2 BED / 2 FULL BATH PRIME FOREST HILLS HOME - with TERRACE! Gracious entry foyer leads to a huge living room with open, treetop views, lovely light and a private terrace. The separate dining room - perfect for holiday meals and entertaining - is off the renovated, windowed kitchen featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and a brand new, full size refrigerator, granite counters, custom wood cabinetry, large undermount sink with pull down faucet. Split bedroom layout - a corner, double exposure primary bedroom (with a windowed ensuite bath) can easily accommodate a king bed plus more; second bedroom currently serves as a home office and is next to the windowed hall bath. Both baths have been updated with stone tiling and designer fixtures. Hardwood floors, generous closets/storage and beautiful prewar details throughout. Move right in or renovate to your liking! The Lafayette is a pet-friendly, amenity rich, full-service Co-op where residents enjoy the benefits of a full-time doorman, amazing staff with a live-in Superintendent, video intercom. Fitness center ($25/month), bike room ($25/year per bike), laundry room, and parking garage (w/l). Maintenance includes water, heat and cooking gas. No flip tax, 25% down payment, guarantors permitted. Subletting allowed after 2 years of residency. Two blocks to the E/F/M/R trains. Express bus QM4 offers direct access to Manhattan. Easy access to the LIRR - 20 minutes to Penn Station/Grand Central Terminal. Prime location - close to all restaurants, shopping, Austin Street. PS 196. MLS and REBNY Brokers welcome.