SPONSOR UNIT--NO BOARD APPROVAL!  This spacious duplex one-bedroom apartment with an expansive south facing private terrace is now available, and you don't need board approval to make it yours! Recently renovated, this home boasts stunning hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, and a duplex layout. With abundant storage space provided by multiple double closets and a balcony, this residence offers both style and practicality.  The open kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring a trendy waterfall island with seating, pendant lights, a dishwasher, and brand new stainless-steel appliances. The generously sized living area provides ample room for a dining table and oversized furniture, making it perfect for entertaining guests. Upstairs, the king-sized bedroom offers a double closet and a walk-in closet, while the exquisite bathroom showcases a 6-foot vanity, double sinks, and a spacious standing shower.  The true gem of this apartment is the expansive PRIVATE TERRACE. With updated flooring and equipped with a portable heater and an electric fireplace, this outdoor oasis can be enjoyed throughout the year.  Situated on the 6th floor of a full-time doorman/elevator building, this incredible apartment also grants access to the European-style lobby with a concierge and seating area. Additionally, residents can savor breathtaking panoramic city views from the huge roof deck. Convenient amenities include washer/dryer units on each floor, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle.  Located in the highly sought-after Gramercy Park-Kips Bay area, this beautiful home immerses you in the vibrant energy of one of NYC's liveliest neighborhoods. Within a stone's throw, you'll find a plethora of local businesses, restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarkets, and shopping options. Commuting is a breeze with proximity to 6/R/W trains and a short walk to F/M/L/Q/N/4/5 and Union Square Station.  Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this prime Gramercy residence with a remarkable private terrace your own. Contact us now to schedule a viewing!