35-55 80th Street, #52, Queens (Jackson Heights), NY, 11372 | $725,000

Discover open-sky views in this gorgeous three-bedroom, two-bathroom prewar co-op at the Greystones, a revered Jackson Heights landmark. Inside this sun-splashed top-floor home, coved ceilings soar over inlaid hardwood floors, picture railings and bright windows facing east, south, and west. Those with a passion for entertaining will love the open floor plan's oversized living room with sunset outlooks and the spacious dining room perfect for large gatherings alongside garden views. Ahead, the kitchen features beadboard cabinetry, marble countertops, mosaic tile backsplashes and stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range and dishwasher. The living room opens to the bedroom wing, where two closets provide excellent storage while a glass door and transom window allow sunlight to roam unimpeded. Spacious primary and secondary bedrooms feature good-sized closets and easy access to a beautiful windowed bathroom finished with floor-to-ceiling tile, a tub/shower combo, a roomy vanity and contemporary fixtures. Off the kitchen, a third bedroom which features an en-suite bathroom and a large closet is perfect as a nursery, guest space or a private home office with lovely garden vistas. The Greystones were designed by George H. Wells in 1917, making them the first of Jackson Heights' desirable garden complexes. Flanking 80th Street, the Tudor-inspired gray brick buildings and front landscaping create a gorgeous streetscape while the interior gardens stretch the entire block. Residents of the pet-friendly walk-up building enjoy on-site superintendent service, basement laundry, free storage, a bike room and the privacy of just two apartments per floor. Up to 75% financing is permitted with board approval. Located in the desirable Jackson Heights Historic District, this home is surrounded by outstanding shopping, nightlife and fantastic restaurants featuring an array of international cuisine. Just three blocks away, renovated Travers Park offers a playground, sports courts, dog park and a wonderful year-round greenmarket. Enjoy world-class recreation, sports and entertainment at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, the USTA Tennis Center, Citi Field and the newly announced New York Football Club stadium complex. Nearby 7, E, R and F/M trains, excellent bus service, the BQE and LaGuardia provide easy access to the rest of the city and beyond.

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