RENTED ABOVE ASKING! Completely transformed, this expansive loft condo in the vibrant heart of prime West Chelsea has undergone extensive renovations. The meticulous owner has reimagined every detail of this magnificent 1100-square-foot north-facing loft home. The perfect fusion of pre-war charm and contemporary elegance, this residence has been lavishly upgraded while preserving its historic character. Noteworthy architectural features include soaring ceilings reaching approximately 10 feet, spacious rooms bathed in natural light, exquisite hardwood floors, exposed beams, and white brick accents throughout. The custom chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, boasting top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, sleek Dornbracht fixtures, soft-close wood grain/lacquered cabinets, a paneled dishwasher, a convenient breakfast bar, a quartz countertop with a stunning waterfall edge, and a marvelous marble mosaic backsplash and floor. The spa-inspired bathroom, adorned with handcrafted Venetian plaster, showcases a smoke oak vanity imported from California, luxurious gold and brass fixtures, a modern one-piece toilet, and a Kohler medicine cabinet. Designed for entertaining, the open great room is flooded with sunlight and offers unobstructed views. The generously sized primary bedroom easily accommodates a King bed, while a versatile flex room can serve as a home office, guest room, dining area, nursery, or den. The unit is enhanced by the presence of extra-high 96" designer California closets in the bedroom, bathroom, and entryway, as well as sleek matte black door levers, recessed LED lighting, and exquisite designer chandeliers throughout. Embracing modern technology, this smart home includes WiFi-enabled appliances, dimmers, and shades for effortless control. The entire unit's electrical panel and lines were updated in 2021, ensuring optimal safety and functionality. With approval, a washer/dryer can be conveniently installed in the unit. Additionally, two new WiFi-enabled air conditioning units provide personalized climate control. Nestled within 452 West 19th, a discreet pre-war condo building that was formerly a horse stable, this pet-friendly and investor-friendly residence offers low monthly fees. Its enviable location in the heart of Chelsea places it within close proximity to transportation options, renowned restaurants, art galleries, markets, and the iconic High Line Park. Undoubtedly, this remarkable home is an absolute must-see.