225 East 34th Street 12C

Coveted and rarely available, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers incredible, panoramic city views and boundless light in the heart of bustling Murray Hill. Oversized windows with a sunny western exposure and 9 foot ceilings make this home feel bright and spacious. The open concept living and dining room is gracious with ample room for entertaining guests. The open kitchen is a chef's dream - thoughtfully designed with plenty of storage and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. The generously scaled primary bedroom could easily accommodate a king-sized bed along with additional space perfect for a home office. The bathroom is equally luxurious with stone finishes, premium fixtures, a glass-encased shower and separate Zuma soaking tub. Two oversized closets complete the rest of the suite. Dark espresso-stained hardwoods, customized storage, including a large coat closet located just off the entryway, an in-unit washer and dryer, as well as an additional well-proportioned bedroom with a secondary bath, and multi-zoned, central heating and cooling systems round out the rest of the space. This apartment has it all: a washer/dryer in the apartment, 9 foot ceilings, 3 Zone Central Heat/AC, beautiful dark hardwood floors, and a large dedicated private storage unit. Conveniently located on 34th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, this prestigious property offers a substantial list of amenities, including 24/7 doorman and concierge; a stylish, fully equipped fitness center with Peletons; a landscaped roof deck with spectacular 360 degree views of all New York City's most famous landmarks; free wireless internet access in communal areas; and a live-in super. The roof is fully furnished with tables, chairs and chaise lounges to bask and relax in the sun and, as the building is very pet friendly, there is a dedicated outdoor dog run. The Charleston's state of the art fitness center, access to which is offered free to all residents, is wired with cable TV on each treadmill and elliptical. On the second floor, residents can use the Charleston Club, a perfect venue for an intimate gathering of friends or larger private event. It has a kitchen, living room and dining room that seats up to 12 people. The living room is equipped with a flatscreen TV and Bose sound dock. Outside the club is the Zen garden, a tranquil oasis in the middle of Manhattan, furnished with tables, chairs and outdoor BBQ grills. Plenty of dining, shopping and entertainment offerings surround you on all sides. Within 5 blocks is a Trader Joe's, Fairway, AMC Movie Theater, countless restaurants. Transportation is effortless thanks to a multitude of public transportation hubs nearby.