BACK ON THE MARKET. DRASTIC REDUCTION!  Originally listed at $649,500 now $549,500.  Located in the iconic Crestmont Cooperative at 522 West End Avenue between 85th and 86th Street, the heart of the Upper West Side, Apt 1B is off the lobby facing West and gets lovely light from 4 large windows.  It is a stunning open concept living-dining -kitchen.  The oversize chefs kitchen features a huge granite topped two level breakfast bar with lit wood cabinets at each end.  The granite counter on the other side features a deep stainless sink, stainless dishwasher.The far wall has gorgeous new cabinets, stainless steel refrigerator and gas stove.  The main salon has faux painted walls, high ceilings, modern lighting, and new wood floors.  The wall of mirrors increases the light in this unit. This gorgeous open concept is perfect for those who love to entertain.  The small entrance foyer has two large closets with sliding doors.  The bedroom can hold a queen bed and faces the back courtyard so it is very quiet.  The over-sized renovated spa like bath has lovely white cabinets and marble and a seperate arched bath and Jacuzzi for relaxing.  The wiring has been updated and new low radiators with a thermostat control installed.  Window a/c. Move in condition.  The Crestmont is a Rosario Candela designed co-op in the Italian Renaissance style famous for its 4 story terra cotta facade.  The Co-op has finished many capital improvement projects - new elevators - new roof - renovated lobby - new boiler system combining natural gas and oil ( a real money saver for the co-op ), local law 10 and 11 projects.  75% financing allowed, no flip tax, full service, laundry room, pet friendly, pied a terre allowed.  At $549,500 this is a sensational buy.