Charming One-Bedroom Apartment in the Iconic St. Andoche Discover the perfect blend of elegance and comfort in this beautifully bright one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath apartment, nestled in the historic St. Andoche at the corner of West End Avenue and 102nd Street. This stunning residence boasts an abundance of natural light through bright picture windows, elevated ceilings, and exquisite maple flooring throughout. The oversized living room, adorned with picture rail moldings, provides a spacious canvas for your artwork, while offering unobstructed east-facing views of the charming West End Avenue and its landmarked buildings. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and radiant light throughout the day. Step into a welcoming windowed entrance gallery featuring a built-in bookcase and ample space for a home office or extended closet space. The updated kitchen is equipped with brand-new appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, quiet dishwasher, and an in-unit washer/dryer combo. French doors elegantly connect the living room to the separate dining room, which features high ceilings and built-in cabinetry. The expansive front bathroom is a sanctuary, showcasing white subway tiles and a sophisticated marble mosaic floor. A second, windowed half-bath offers convenience with a full-size sink and additional storage. The tranquil bedroom, bathed in soft western light, allows for cross-breeze ventilation, creating a peaceful retreat. Remote-controlled ceiling fans in both the living room and bedroom ensure year-round comfort. Prime Location Located just two blocks from the 1 train and seven blocks from the express 2/3 train stop at 96th Street, 855 West End Avenue offers exceptional transit options. The area is well-served by multiple bus routes, including the crosstown at 96th and the M60 to LaGuardia Airport. Enjoy fantastic shopping along Broadway, with Whole Foods and Target on Columbus Avenue, as well as a vibrant array of restaurants and a local farmers' market. Columbia University and Barnard College are a short walk away, while Central Park and Riverside Park offer expansive biking and running paths, tennis courts, gardens, playgrounds, and outdoor cafes. Historic Charm Built in the Colonial Revival style by renowned Civil War actress Maggie Mitchell in 1895-96, the landmarked St. Andoche is a testament to solid construction and timeless design. Coop amenities include low maintenance fees, a bike room, an outdoor bike shed, dedicated storage cubbies, and a laundry room in the basement. Pets are welcome, and gifting is permitted. Please note, co-purchasing and pied- -terres are not allowed. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional apartment home!