Welcome to the quintessential Upper West Side prewar studio located just a half a block from Central Park and legendary Strawberry Fields. Apartment 1106A is a spacious, bright, and sun-flooded home that boasts high, 9' beamed ceilings and beautiful open city views to the South. Additionally, this home offers hardwood floors, three large south-facing windows, abundant closet space and a wonderful layout. The white-tiled bathroom has a pedestal sink. The kitchen has great storage with the cabinets that go all the way to the ceiling and open shelves. Located within the Upper West Side/Central Park Historic District, The Franconia is a 1925 Neo-Renaissance beauty in brick, stone, and terra cotta. Residents of the classic prewar cooperative enjoy full-time concierge service, a package room, laundry, children's playroom, storage, and a bike room. Pets are NOT permitted as per the owner. From this outstanding location, you are directly across from many of Central Park's most beloved features, including Strawberry Fields, The Lake, Bow Bridge and Bethesda Terrace. This prime Upper West Side neighborhood is surrounded by the city's best gourmet stores, including the original Fairway Market, Gourmet Garage, Trader Joe's, Citarella and more. Enjoy easy access to fantastic restaurants, nightlife, and Lincoln Center entertainment. Transportation is convenient with B, C and 1/2/3 subway lines and excellent bus service and CitiBike stations all nearby. The apartment is also offered for Sale.