Welcome home to 271 Central Park West, an elegant, flexible two bedroom unit with Central Park just outside your front door. This unique apartment has been thoughtfully updated and remains replete with exceptional Pre-war detail including palatial ceilings, hardwood floors, beautiful wainscotting, classic moldings and custom cabinetry throughout. Enter this home off of the gracious lobby. The foyer opens to an expansive living room facing Central Park with soaring 11'2" ceilings and beautiful bookcases flanking a stunning white marble faced fireplace mantle. French doors lead from the living room to the palatial dining room/bedroom with a sunny perspective on Central Park and a large fitted closet. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances (Sub-Zero, Meile), ample marble topped counter space, abundant cabinets and a marble built-in dining table for two. The primary bedroom has excellent built-ins, including a custom desk and faces west. A neutral marble bath with a pedestal sink and Herbeau France bath and shower fixtures complete this special home. Designed by architects Schwartz and Gross in a Neo-Renaissance style, 271 Central Park West is a sophisticated, intimate cooperative with a full-time doorman/elevator operator, live-in resident manager, fitness center, private storage, and bike room. Washer-dryers are permitted in the unit. Pied a terres and Live/Work use subject to board approval.