Sophisticated Studio with Private Townhouse Entrance on the Upper East Side Discover refined Manhattan living in this distinctive studio featuring an exclusive private entrance to a meticulously restored townhouse on one of the Upper East Side's most desirable blocks. This thoughtfully designed space celebrates classic townhouse details, original ironwork frames your private entry, while refinished wood flooring, textured panel doors, and elegant crown moldings create authentic charm. The bright, southern-facing apartment offers ample living space that comfortably accommodates a queen bed plus additional furniture. A pass-through kitchen includes dishwasher convenience, while the updated bathroom features subway tile and a modern glass shower door. A deep closet provides practical storage. The UES neighborhood is experiencing a vibrant transformation. 86th Street has emerged as a dynamic cultural and culinary destination, with an impressive array of upscale boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and wine bars reflecting the area's evolution into a sophisticated retail and dining hub. The tree-lined streets maintain their classic Upper East Side character while embracing contemporary energy. Walk one block to Carl Schurz Park and the East River Promenade's waterfront beauty. Convenient subway access (4, 5, 6 trains). The neighborhood offers proximity to world-class museums, cultural institutions, and Gracie Mansion's historic grounds. Free internet, premium cable channels, central air conditioning, cooking gas, heat, and hot water. Electricity is the tenant's responsibility. One cat welcome. No Dogs Certain listing photographs have been virtually staged to illustrate furniture placement and interior design potential and do not depict the property's current condition.