Sophisticated Kips Bay Living

Sophisticated Kips Bay living awaits in this exceptional corner one-bedroom, one-bathroom showplace featuring elegant prewar architecture, a private terrace and a wood-burning fireplace in a beautiful full-service cooperative. A gracious foyer adorned with designer wallpaper and lighting makes a dramatic introduction to this beautifully renovated home, where tall beamed ceilings soar above deep-stained hardwood floors, wide windows and graceful archways. Two large closets, including a walk-in, near the entry nod to the abundant storage found throughout. Relax and entertain in style in the nearly 23-foot-long living room flanked by a cozy fireplace, a beautiful new built-in bar and west-facing windows framing sunset views of the Empire State Building and Midtown skyline. The modern kitchen impresses with sleek wood cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances surrounding upscale appliances, including a Blue Star gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Miele dishwasher. The south-facing 26-foot-long terrace features a classic striped awning and water line, making it the perfect perch for morning coffee, after-dinner drinks and urban gardening overlooking the sights of the city. Pocket doors reveal a king-size bedroom beautifully positioned alongside another walk-in closet and an updated, windowed bathroom featuring a large Zuma soaking tub/shower, contemporary fixtures and crisp white tile. A deeded storage cage adds to the already generous storage space. 140 East 28th Street is a handsome Art Deco cooperative designed by Emery Roth & Sons and built by Bing & Bing in 1931. Residents enjoy 24-hour doorman service, a live-in superintendent and maintenance staff, a newly renovated lobby, a windowed laundry room, storage, a bike room and a beautifully landscaped roof deck with panoramic views. Pets, 75% financing, pieds-a-terre, guarantors, co-purchasing, and subletting after two years are permitted with board approval. Maintenance is 51% tax deductible. In this convenient stretch of Kips Bay, you're just minutes from NoMad, the Flatiron District, Chelsea and Midtown. The surrounding Target, Trader Joe's, Fairway Market and Whole Foods make shopping a breeze, while dozens of nearby restaurants offer a fantastic array of vegetarian and international cuisine. Enjoy Madison Square Park's lush outdoor space, a dog park, Shake Shack and a year-round calendar of greenmarkets and events. Transportation options abound with 6 and N/R/W trains, excellent bus service and CitiBikes within easy reach.