This is the one bedroom (originally two bedroom easily converted back) duplex apartment you have been waiting for to come to market.   This unit has almost everything one could ask for in a real home on a prime Chelsea block near almost every major subway line in NYC.  This spacious apartment has awesome outdoor space, an extremely spacious kitchen,  a separate dining room, a family room (bedroom), extra large living room, a large recreational room with either a walk-in closet(as is) or a second bath can be added which is already approved by the board with contractor estimate in place,  brand new windows and bamboo floors throughout the unit.    There are two alcohol vent free fireplaces that add to the ambiance.  This duplexed apartment has a large outdoor backyard space right off the current den/family room with a working sunken hot tub already installed.  There is an extra large living room with approximately 10 foot ceiling.   The spacious kitchen has newer stainless steal appliances and has a real separate dining area that fits a table for 6 or more to dine.  Downstairs there is a large recreational space with many possibilities.   There is plenty of room to add a washer and dryer and is permitted by the board.  The entrance to the E, C, A and L subway train is right on the block.  And the 1, 2 and 3 is just two block away.   This apartment is in a prime location of Chelsea with just steps away from all the fine restaurants and bars that make Chelsea such a desirable place to live.  Sublets are allowed after one year of owning.  Parents buying for their children,  Pied a Terre and Pets are also permitted.