Apartment 12A at 500 West End Avenue is a light-filled, approximately 1,238 sqft, pre-war, doorman condo loft, a true rarity on the Upper West Side. This unique and renovated corner loft, set up as a 1 bedroom,1.5 bath home, has 3 exposures that flood the apartment with light, an open top-of-the line kitchen, high ceilings, decorative fireplace, and washer/dryer. Enter the large, elegant foyer which effectively separates the vast entertaining space from the bedroom suite, and has handsome built-ins, providing a welcoming touch and a place to display decorative objects and books. French doors open to the sprawling great room, (26’x14’), which has west, north and eastern exposures and 9'5 ceilings. At the far end is the spacious, west-facing living room with ample seating, a decorative slate fireplace and built-in window seats. A substantial windowed dining area encompasses the center of the room and at the eastern end is a chic, windowed kitchen with an attractive stainless steel island, providing storage and extra counter space. Adorned with stylish glass cabinets, stainless 6-burner Wolf stove, Sub-zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, 2 sinks, Miele washer and dryer, 24-bottle wine fridge, and Sharp microwave, this kitchen is a chef’s dream. On the opposite end of the entry gallery is a pretty powder room, linen closet and the large west-facing bedroom which has a wall of outfitted closets, built-in drawers and an en-suite windowed, marble bath with large glass shower. Built in 1915, 500 West End Avenue is perfectly situated on the corner of 84th Street, amidst the best shopping, restaurants and boutiques the Upper West Side offers. This pet-friendly pre-war condominium has a 24 hour doorman, live-in resident manager, bike room, central laundry and storage for rent (waitlist). Current monthly assessment: $1,038.