Rare and unique 1-bedroom, 1.5 bath duplex at the coveted Antoinette cooperative in Midtown! This generous 3-level home with beautifully-designed interiors and a private outdoor balcony is wrapped in elegance, featuring rich parquet hardwood floors, a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace, and abundant light streaming in from oversized windows and glass doors. An entry foyer with a coat closet and powder room welcomes your arrival to the lower level, which is perfect for lounging and entertaining. Beyond is a dining area for hosting guests, and a charming kitchen with ample cabinets, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances for the cook. A few steps down awaits the bright, airy living room with custom built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace to cozy around, and sliding glass doors to a Juliet balcony for a breath of air. On the upper story resides the spacious bedroom offering large closets, an en-suite bathroom, and sliding glass doors to the private balcony with city views. Built in 1979, The Antoinette is a handsome, well-managed cooperative with a 24/7 doorman and attendant, live-in super, onsite laundry, and private storage for rent. The building's prime Midtown location is surrounded by great restaurants, bars, cafes, gyms, grocery stores and shops. You're also close to Madison Square Garden, Macy's, the New York Public Library, Bryant Park, the Theater District, and Grand Central. Plus you'll enjoy easy access to all areas of Manhattan via the nearby 4/5/6/7/B/D/F/M/N/Q/R/W subway lines. Cats are allowed; sorry, no dogs. Pieds-a-terres and guarantors are permitted. *Please note that the photos are virtually staged