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Enjoy prewar charm in a lovely, secluded garden setting in this gorgeous one-bedroom, one-bathroom home featuring an expansive layout and plentiful storage in a revered Jackson Heights garden cooperative. Inside this beautiful abode, you'll find the classic details you'd expect from a landmarked prewar home. Tall ceilings rise above wood floors and large windows, while handsome millwork adds an elegant touch. Nestled entirely within the co-op's lush interior garden, the home enjoys a serene ambiance and verdant views throughout. A long gallery entry welcomes you into a spacious corner living room with plenty of room for seating and dining areas under a contemporary ceiling fan. Delightful colored glass-panel doors slide open to reveal an expansive room that's equally well-suited as an oversized home office, media room, dining room, or home gym, featuring another ceiling fan, southern exposures and direct access to the kitchen and foyer. Ahead, the updated kitchen impresses with dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher and bottom-freezer refrigerator. Sleep soundly in a king-size corner bedroom with a roomy closet, while the windowed full bathroom offers a large cast-iron tub/shower, contemporary vanity and headknocker cabinet surrounded by classic subway and marble penny tile. Two hall closets complete this special Jackson Heights sanctuary. Welcome to The Hampton Court Apartments, a gorgeous collection of 11 neo-Georgian red brick and white stone buildings surrounding a lush central garden designed by the famed George H. Wells in 1919. Here, each walk-up building operates as a separate co-op, and residents of well-maintained 35-56 79th Street enjoy live-in superintendent service, laundry, resident storage and a bike room. Pets and 75% financing are permitted with board approval. No smoking or subletting allowed. A 1% flip tax is payable by the buyer. From this exceptional Jackson Heights Historic District location, you're close to 37th Avenue shopping and abundant international dining destinations. Three blocks away, Travers Park provides 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. Listing courtesy of Compass ...
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