Experience the elegance of the Jackson Heights Historic District in this spacious, move-in ready two bedroom/two bathroom home in The Berkeley, one of the garden district's most coveted pre-war cooperatives.
Inside this renovated residence, nine-foot ceilings, oversized windows, inlaid oak floors and handsome millwork set the standard for the contemporary renovations that expertly blend the turn of the century with the modern. A welcoming foyer with a coat closet ushers you into the formal dining room which overlooks the gorgeous sunken 20’ living room with oversized west-facing windows. This generously proportioned combined space is perfect for lively gatherings of family and friends. The windowed eat-in kitchen is just off the dining room and features floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry, abundant Caesarstone counter-space, premium stainless steel appliances, including an induction cooktop and a delightful built-in banquette for dining en famille.
A hallway off the dining room leads to the sleeping quarters. The primary bedroom suite is located behind a privacy door. It has 3 windows, built-in bookshelves and desk, plus ample room for a king-sized bed, night tables and bureaus. A custom dressing room with a double-closet unites the bedroom and the renovated windowed bathroom with bathtub shower and designer fixtures. The large secondary bedroom can also accommodate a king-sized bed, or twin beds with space for desks, bureaus and a reading or play area. Across the hall, the second windowed renovated full bathroom has a glass shower with a waterfall shower head. Five closets including one extra large walk-in closet offer ample storage.
Designed by Joshua Tabatchnik, The Berkeley comprises 3 Neo-Georgian style landmarked buildings that act as one coop. A lush landscaped garden is shared by all three buildings.The Berkeley is pet-friendly with a live-in super plus maintenance staff, elevators, renovated bike room with hanging system, laundry room, and storage for rent. Minimum Down Payment required: 20%. Subletting permitted w/Board approval. Assessment of $130.95/mo. to cover new window project through April 2025. No flip tax. FIOS available.
Featuring a prime location, The Berkeley is close to the 37th Avenue shopping and numerous diverse dining destinations. Three blocks away, Paseo Park and Travers Park provide a playground, sports courts and a wonderful year-round greenmarket. Enjoy world-class recreation and entertainment at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, the USTA Tennis Center, Citi Field and the upcoming New York Football Club stadium complex. Nearby 7, E, R, and F/M trains, excellent bus service, the BQE, and LaGuardia Airport provide easy access to the rest of the city and beyond.