This loft-like, expansive studio residence, perched on the elevated first floor of the coveted Gramercy House, is anything but typical. Thoughtfully laid out with exceptional flow, the home seamlessly blends modern updates with timeless pre-war charm. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a sleek breakfast bar with seating—perfect for casual dining or entertaining—while original architectural details throughout the home lend warmth and character. A dedicated dining area and a well-proportioned home office nook further enhance the versatility of the space. The oversized great room comfortably accommodates distinct living and sleeping areas, allowing space for a full living room arrangement, a queen-sized bed, and select bedroom furnishings. Beautiful original built-in bookshelves frame the room, adding both elegance and practicality. Just beyond the well-preserved original bathroom, complete with a deep soaking tub, is a generously sized dressing suite. This rarely found feature adds both refined sophistication and everyday functionality to the home. Additional highlights include original hardwood floors with a striking inlay, beamed high-ceilings, four closets (three walk-ins!), and a host of other classic details that make this residence truly special. The icing on the cake is the super low maintenance that includes electric, air conditioning and heat! Gramercy House is a top-notch pre-war art deco co-operative run impeccably offering a 24 hr concierge, a daylight and evening doorman, a lush planted English garden as well as a spectacular furnished roof deck, central laundry, and a bike room. Guarantors and gifting will be considered. Parents buying for children, co-purchasing, sublets and pieds a terre are not allowed. Close to transportation, dining, The East River Esplanade, markets, coffee shops, dog runs…and more! Up to 75% financing allowed.