430 E 57TH St 5D

An Extraordinary Opportunity Awaits! Move right into this elegant Pre-War Classic-6 home with semi-private landing and lovely updates throughout. The exquisite home is convertible to 3 bedrooms with an updated kitchen and separate breakfast room including washer/dryer. Enjoy the timeless comfort and elegance of Sutton Place living in this prestigious, historic cooperative with the convergence of classic design elements, architectural features and the conveniences of living in the heart of Manhattan! Upon entering, a gracious marble floored foyer leads to a living area of grand proportions with 9 ft. 3 in. beamed ceilings, an elegant wood-burning fireplace, original restored hardwood floors, and lovely southern light. This peaceful home has also been outfitted with new double-paned windows along the entire southern side. The first photo has been virtually staged to share a contemporary interpretation of the expansive living room while maintaining the classic pre-war elements. This is quintessential New York City living at its finest! The large formal dining room is ideal for special gatherings, or it can easily be converted to an additional bedroom, as needed. The updated, windowed kitchen is expansive and inviting, with custom wood cabinetry, lovely granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Uniquely, there is a separate, charming breakfast nook for casual dining adjacent to the kitchen. This room also provides additional storage and a vented Washer/Dryer. The south-facing primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed, has wonderful closet space, and a beautifully renovated, windowed en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom (currently used as an office) can include a queen-sized bed with room to spare! And there is an additional updated, windowed bathroom just outside the second bedroom with spa-like claw foot tub. As an added bonus, this flexible layout offers an additional bedroom or den which includes an abundance of built-in storage and a third bathroom. Wonderful closets throughout, beautiful hard wood floors, and a large storage bin that transfers with the apartment complete this extraordinary package! The historic, white glove Cooperative designed by acclaimed architects, McKim Mead & White, in 1926 offers impeccable service via an outstanding staff, full-time doorman, elevator operator and live-in superintendent. The cooperative also allows up to 70% financing. Impressive amenities include a charming, furnished courtyard, an updated, equipped gym, a central laundry area, and a pet-friendly environment. The Old World, peaceful neighborhood offers a serene lifestyle; yet, one is equally only steps from an array of conveniences, such as Whole Foods, Trader Joes, and all the best dining and luxury shopping options in Manhattan, as well as a block from Sutton Place Park! Please contact the Seller's Agent for a private appointment at your convenience.