SOHO-STYLE LOFT WITH ZEN GARDEN Seeking something extraordinary? Something unique, edgy and quintessentially NY? Introducing the sexiest South Harlem property on the market where Soho loft chic has landed uptown. This triplex loft is a true one-of-a-kind home boasting soaring 14.6 ft ceilings, a 450-sf private backyard patio, 2 distinct sleep areas and a second living room or additional bedroom on the lower level. A dramatic 42 ft great room is anchored by an impressive kitchen featuring poured concrete counters, sleek white lacquer cabinets with under-lighting, Bertazzoni range, Bosch dishwasher, Viking refrigerator and a massive center island with wine storage, open shelving and additional cabinetry. The expansive living and dining areas are delineated by a spectacular trophy-art wall while a decorative fireplace with fuel canisters adds warmth and ambiance on those cool winter nights under the wall of windows. A 230-sf mezzanine overlooking this entertaining space was originally walled off by the developer, now reclaimed, serves as a fabulous sleep loft or home office/sitting room. The king-sized primary bedroom oozes both drama and tranquility while overlooking your very own backyard oasis. The main bath boasts a double poured concrete sink with cantilevered storage cabinet beneath, 2 medicine cabinets, Kohler toilet, Jacuzzi tub with a separate stall shower and heated porcelain tile floors. Descend the stairs to the lower-level recreation room with heated blue slate floors, washer/dryer and second fully renovated bath. This flex room opens to the exquisite backyard allowing for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. Step outside and your stress will melt away. Artfully designed, this Zen Garden offers the same slate flooring for continuity from indoors to outdoors. The back section of the yard is done in Brazilian Teak adding nature, warmth and dimension. This same wood serves as a privacy fence creating a serene, inviting outdoor hang. The outdoor kitchen, complete with sink, fridge and poured concrete serving area makes entertaining easy while a beautiful sleek fountain adds a calming dose of nature. Throughout this impressive home are skim-coated walls, updated electric, new lighting, additional private storage, hardwood floors and zoned central air and heat. Situated in a boutique 15-unit South Harlem Condo built in 2004 just 2 blocks from Morningside Park and 5 blocks from Central Park. This pet friendly building offers video intercom security, virtual doorman, package room, bike storage and a furnished roof deck with panoramic views of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. Live amid a plethora of restaurants, bars and cafes, groceries, farmer s market and easy transportation all conveniently nearby. Pets considered. No smoking, please.