Rare south-facing, high-floor 2-bed/2-bath unit with a spacious layout (1,280 sf plus 50 sf private balcony) at the Shore North building in Newport, JC with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Hudson River from the private balcony. Southern exposure brings in lots of natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows, highlighting unobstructed views of the Freedom Tower and the Lower Manhattan skyline, while the private balcony offers a perfect spot for relaxation and city gazing. Hardwood floors throughout, abundant storage space, central AC and heat, and washer & dryer in unit (newly replaced in 2022). The chef's kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, Italian Sicis mosaic glass tile backsplash, wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Freshly painted throughout. This residence is situated in a neighborhood designed for families and professionals alike. Newport Green Park, waterfront boardwalk, nearby playgrounds, and summer events like outdoor movie nights and concerts provide ample opportunities for recreation. Both River School (a Bright Horizons School) and Stevens Cooperative School are located right around the corner, offering daycare and quality education. Commuting to Manhattan is a breeze with quick access to Hoboken and Newport PATH stations, Ferry, Light Rail and The Holland Tunnel. This condo offers ample amenities including 24-hour doorman and concierge service, gym, sauna, jacuzzi, rooftop deck, lounge and party room with stunning NYC and Hudson River views, children's playroom, conference room, and on-site storage. On-site garage parking is also available for rent. Morton Williams supermarket on ground level and a variety of restaurants and shops nearby including Newport Mall and Target. This exceptional home combines luxury, family-friendly living, and a prime location, making it the ideal choice for anyone seeking the best of the JC Waterfront. (*Photos with virtual staging included)