Pre-war charm meets Chelsea chic in this beautiful two-room alcove studio.  Situated on one of Chelseas quiet tree-lined blocks, this apartment is a gem featuring renovations to perfection and  light that pours in all day through oversized windows facing south.  Enjoy nine foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, a decorative fireplace, richly finished plank hardwood floors, thru-wall A/C and two ceiling fans. The open contemporary kitchen includes breakfast bar, pendant lighting, granite counters, stainless steel GE appliances, tiled backsplash and new custom cabinetry. There is a separate sleeping oasis which fits a queen-size bed, 2 organized closets and a free storage unit in the basement. And, a pristine new bathroom features Toto hardware, contemporary sink and gorgeous Carerra marble. Ideally located, this apartment is steps from major transportation, WholeFoods, Trader Joes, fabulous restaurants and shops, Chelsea Piers, the Highline and all Chelsea has to offer.  Building amenities include an elevator, central laundry, storage unit, bike rack.  Guarantors, co-purchasers, pied-a-terres, gifting and subletting with board approval. Pets are welcome.