Welcome to this Sprawling Top-Floor 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath with Private Terrace in an Elegant Prewar Building – A True Prewar Gem! This bright and spacious corner apartment boasts southeastern exposure and unobstructed open views, perched on the top floor of a classic prewar building. Rarely available and highly sought-after, this residence effortlessly combines classic prewar charm and elegance with a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring original architectural details, 9-foot ceilings, crown moldings, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, abundant closet and storage space, and oversized windows flood every room with natural light. The expansive layout includes a gracious entry foyer, a large sunken living room, a formal dining area, and a windowed kitchen—ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized and well-proportioned. The primary suite features a dressing area with a walk-in closet and a windowed en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub. The second bedroom includes a large closet and an en suite windowed bathroom with a stall shower. Step out onto your private terrace—an ideal retreat for morning coffee, an evening cocktail, or simply relaxing while taking in the stunning open views. A perfect harmony of enduring character with an exceptional floor plan awaits you. Located in Forest Hills South, a well-maintained and financially sound co-op complex featuring seven beautifully preserved prewar buildings. Residents enjoy landscaped English gardens, water fountains, private sitting areas, as well as elegant lobbies and hallways. Amenities include part-time doorman, elevator, live-in super & on-site maintenance staff, on-site management office, laundry room, storage & bike rooms, gym, children’s playroom, reading lounge, community room, parking (wait list). Prime location, centrally and conveniently located, half a block to E & F express trains, buses, and major highways. Just minutes to LIRR, Austin Street’s shops, fine dining, movie theaters, Forest Hills Stadium, the West Side Tennis Club, and the newly opened Trader Joe’s. Zoned for top-rated P.S. 196 elementary school. 20% Down Payment. NO Pets.