Alta Real Estate is proud to launch the sale of 780 West End Avenue #5B. This spacious, charming classic six residence is a terrific 3 bedroom, 3 bath home + home office right in the heart of the Upper Westside just off 98th Street and West End Avenue. This pre-war home features a gracious layout with a lot of charm. Highlights include a large, formal entry foyer, spacious gallery/dining room, hardwood floors, 9.5' ceilings, full sized vented washer/dryer, North, East & West exposures and a large horseshoe shaped windowed eat-in kitchen with plenty of room and counter space for multiple cooks and dish preparations. A unique feature of prewar homes are the original finishes that so many owners bury beneath sheetrock and paint over the years. Luckily those beautiful details like ornate crown moldings and a decorative fireplace have remained untouched in this home and add to the charm and elegance epitomizing the era. The owners have gratefully kept the original glass paneled french doors as well that lead to the gallery and kitchen in order to maximize the sense of openness and light, and helping to complete the original prewar charm 780 West End Avenue is located 2 blocks from the express 1/2/3/9 subway station with additional service to the Upper Eastside via the 96th Street cross town bus which runs every 12 minutes during prime hours. Both Central Park and Riverside Park are a short distance away with their many playgrounds, tennis courts, ballparks, and bike paths awaiting. There is also an amazing array of restaurants, gourmet grocery stores, book stores & coffee shops in the vicinity as well. The building is an intimate 60 units over 13 floors and features a doorman, gym, bike storage, visitors salon, residents garden, beautifully tiled lobby and Schindler elevator, auxiliary laundry area & storage. Shown by appointment.