430 east 57th street, #5D

430 East 57th Street Sutton Place, Manhattan, NY 10022

$175,000 PRICE DROP! Your rarely available DREAM HOME awaits at this prestigious Pre-War cooperative for a magnificent convergence of sophistication, classic design elements, and all the conveniences of living in the heart of Manhattan! Off a semi-private landing, enter into a gracious marble floored foyer which 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 is quintessential New York City living at its finest! Distinctive architectural features abound in this gracious 1,695 square foot home. The large formal dining room is ideal for special gatherings, or it can 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! This peaceful home has been outfitted with new double-paned windows along the entire southern side. 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, there is 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. 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.