This spacious and bright one bed, one bath on a charming Central Harlem block offers a gracious layout, beautiful hardwood floors, exposed brick, and a large private balcony with views clearing the surrounding buildings. As you step into the apartment, you are greeted by a large foyer which continues into the living room surrounded by multiple windows delivering light throughout the day. Gorgeous hardwood floors and exposed brick provide character and charm. Just off the living room, the windowed kitchen offers an abundance of counter space and storage, modern custom cabinets, countertop to ceiling tile work clad with Italian subway tile, and stainless steel appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, oven and refrigerator. Carefully selected by designer, Charlotte Cohen, these seamless innovations and beautiful details elevate this home. The luminous bedroom features clever design upgrades including custom maple window treatments and closets built out for maximum storage. Wide open city views from the living room and bedroom and access to a private terrace provide a tranquil escape from life in the city. The windowed bathroom features a frameless glass shower enclosure as well as modern fixtures and lighting. Split air heat and A/C, radiant floor heating, washer/dryer, and Smith & Noble custom window treatments throughout complete this special home. This exquisite building features a virtual doorman, package room, storage room (for an additional fee), and free bike storage. Built in 1926 and fully renovated in 2006, Strivers North is a community of 29 homes carefully designed and harmonized with the interest of the homeowner. The lobby and hallways are newly renovated and feature a beautiful glass elevator bank. There is a J-51 Tax Abatement in place until June 30, 2024.