35-24 78th Street #A48

Welcome to the highly sought-after Berkeley, one of Historic Jackson Heights' most desirable pre-war cooperative buildings. Residents enjoy an extraordinary, nearly block-long private garden with lush landscaping and elegant teak outdoor furniture, creating a peaceful retreat. Building amenities include a laundry room, bicycle storage, and private storage (available for an additional fee). This oversized one-bedroom apartment showcases the timeless appeal of pre-war architecture with beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, generous room proportions, and two exposures that fill the home with natural light. New double-pane windows with UV protection provide year-round comfort and energy efficiency. A welcoming entry hall with two convenient closets leads to an exceptionally large foyer featuring original built-in bookcases. This versatile space easily functions as a home office, library, or formal dining area. The oversized east-facing living room is bright and inviting, offering ample space for relaxing and entertaining. Just beyond, the raised dining area creates a distinct setting for everyday meals or hosting guests. The updated north-facing windowed kitchen is filled with natural light and fresh air. A signature pre-war feature, the spacious dressing room serves as a private transition between the bedroom and bathroom. Complete with a large closet and additional space for a dresser or shelving, it offers exceptional storage and everyday convenience. The west-facing bedroom enjoys wonderful natural light and includes its own closet. The windowed bathroom features both a deep soaking tub and a separate shower stall. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Historic Jackson Heights, the Berkeley is one block from neighborhood shopping, restaurants, cafes, schools, dry cleaners, and the post office. Multiple transportation options—including subway lines, buses, and Zipcar rentals—are all within approximately four blocks, making commuting throughout New York City remarkably convenient. Lovingly maintained and offering the perfect blend of classic pre-war character and modern updates, this exceptional home presents an opportunity to make it your own while enjoying one of Historic Jackson Heights' most coveted cooperative communities.