Artfully designed, luxuriously modern 5-bedroom plus office/den, 3.5-bath Upper West Side apartment with a private terrace at the coveted Laureate condominium! This expansive home melds prewar classicism with contemporary elegance in the most appealing way. The gracious layout is thoughtfully configured with grand living/entertaining spaces and quiet sleeping quarters set at opposite ends of the home. Approximately 10' ceilings, custom moldings and rich American black walnut wood floors with a Woca finish add a sophisticated air. Oversized windows facing north and south flood the glamorous interior with natural light, and a large, approximately 300 SF terrace affords you peaceful outdoor enjoyment, with ample room for patio furniture and a barbecue.Upon entering, a long 34' gallery with stretching art display walls leads to the generously-proportioned north-facing living room graced by a charming fireplace and Juliet balcony through French doors. Beyond the great room awaits a formal dining room for entertaining, easily served by the open gourmet Deborah Berke chef's dream kitchen styled with white shaker cabinets, quartzite countertops, and top-grade Sub-Zero and Viking appliances. The spacious master bedroom suite is a retreat unto itself with bright southern exposure, 2 huge walk-in closets, and an indulgent spa bath featuring Bianco and Orion blue marble walls and counters, radiant heat flooring, a custom double sink vanity, an oversized glass shower and a deep soaking tub. Two additional south-facing bedrooms share a beautiful designer bathroom with double sinks, and the fourth bedroom enjoys its own sleek en suite bath. The fifth bedroom sits at the front of the home with its own entrance for ultimate privacy. A laundry room with a washer dryer and storage, abundant closets throughout, central air conditioning and a smart home technology system by Crestron optimize living comfort.The 20-story Laureate makes a striking statement of architectural integrity at the corner of 76th Street and Broadway. Residents at this prime Upper West Side address are treated to a wealth of amenities that include a 24-hour attended lobby, a resident manager, an onsite fitness center, a parking garage with direct elevator access, a private lounge and music room, a children's playroom with an outdoor playground, a pet spa, private storage facilities and bike storage. There is a 421A Tax Abatement in place.