Step off the key-locked elevator directly into this sprawling 1,554-square-foot, full-floor loft-like home, perfectly situated in the heart of Midtown West. Offering the ideal balance of city convenience and serene privacy, this convertible 2-bedroom residence is a rare find in a boutique Prewar condominium with only eight exclusive homes - one per floor. The expansive open living and dining area, highlighted by high ceilings and beautifully set diagonal hardwood floors, is perfect for entertaining or unwinding in style. The space is equipped with a built-in wall and ceiling 13 AV speaker system, ensuring seamless ambiance throughout. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, including a JennAir gas grill/range and stove, a 48-bottle wine cooler, and an in-home luxury stainless steel Miele dishwasher, and Miele front-load washer and dryer. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with abundant closet space and a beautifully appointed en-suite master bath. The second room is ideal for home office with custom built high-end cabinetry. An additional full bath adds convenience for guests or future conversion to a second bedroom. Other features include recently installed, energy efficient 5ton Bosch central heat-pump A/C and heat unit, central Honeywell advanced steam humidifier, large storage closet, and customized details that add to this home's charm. Academy House is a one-of-a-kind boutique condominium offering an exclusive living experience with only eight full-floor homes. Located moments from Bryant Park, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, Whole Foods Market, and some of the city's best dining, shopping, theaters, and museums, this residence is perfect as a primary home, pied--terre, or investment property. If you're seeking privacy, style, and the ultimate Midtown location, look no further - this extraordinary home has it all. For exact measurements please bring your own contractor/architect.