$599,000

Bright and generously proportioned true two-bedroom at The Manchester, a classic prewar elevator cooperative in the Jackson Heights Historic District. Offering one thousand square feet per the floor plan, this thoughtfully arranged home combines architectural character, excellent room sizes and exceptional privacy. Apartment highlights: * Spacious entry foyer * Raised dining area * Sunken living room with original wrought-iron railings * Sunny southern exposure * Oversized primary bedroom with windows on two walls * Second bedroom located on the opposite side of the apartment * Bedrooms separated by the bathroom with no shared wall * Immaculate, functional windowed kitchen * Updated windowed bathroom with bathtub and separate enclosed shower * Five closets * Beautifully preserved hardwood floors * Recessed lighting and updated fixtures The first-floor setting offers the benefit of abundant southern sunlight, enhanced by the openness of broad 35th Avenue and the building’s deep setback from the street. Windows overlook the lushly landscaped front garden, creating a green and open outlook. The immaculately maintained building is served by a highly attentive superintendent. Amenities include elevators, a spacious laundry room, a large planted roof deck with multiple seating and shaded areas, sweeping Manhattan skyline views and the neighborhood rarity of indoor parking, available by waitlist. Dogs weighing up to 45 pounds are permitted. Subletting is allowed after three years of owner occupancy, subject to cooperative rules and approval. Conveniently located near the Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th Street transportation hub, with an extraordinary selection of restaurants, neighborhood shops, cultural offerings and the year-round Sunday farmers market nearby.