430 East 57th Street, 8-D

SUTTON PLACE GEM: Rarely available and stunningly appointed, this TRIPLE MINT-Classic 7 Pre-War residence is being offered after undergoing an expansive renovation. No detail was spared in bringing this timeless Classic into modern chiccUpon entering the home, you will find a formal foyer area which offers both privacy from the residence along with convenient closets and a sitting bench to kick off your shoes. High, 9 foot ceilings abound the apartment, with the pre-war beams throughout. Once past the antechamber, you are welcomed into a contemporary living room where you can grab your favorite throw and sit on the chaise lounge in front of a warm fire radiating from the wood-burning fireplace accentuated by a minimalist designed mantel.
Perhaps if you are feeling the need to bring the outdoors in, open the dual floor-to-ceiling height glass paneled doors in the living room and step out into your quiet balcony to enjoy the fresh air and generous sunlight that abounds the apartment with its southern exposure. Ample space is found on the balcony to enjoy a good book, perhaps a morning cup of brew or even throwing on a favorite piece of fish or meat on the grill. Large, glass picturesque windows throughout allow for a luminous setting.
A large formal dining room and a fabulous windowed eat-in kitchen make this dream apartment complete for anyone looking to host a formal affair, or simply open up the house for entertainment. The kitchen comes equipped with a 36" SubZero refrigerator, Wolf 6-Range stove with a second built in Wolf steam convection oven, a Broan hood, a center island with sink, built-in microwave and breakfast bar. Plenty of storage space for pantries, wine storage with clear glass doors and a Bosch washer and dryer tucked behind the custom cabinetry round out this magnificent kitchen.
The split floorplan offers a Master Bedroom, complete with a walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom and a quite usable Juliet balcony, on the east wing. The bathroom is a swanky retreat where you can enjoy a fabulous warm shower from the rain showerhead or a body message from the spa-like side jets. A large window facing south allows for plenty of natural light to permeate both the bedroom and the bathroom.
On the west wing of the apartment, an additional two bedrooms afford you the additional living space for a family or perhaps when hosting guests. The second bedroom has a fabulously designed, oak paneled coffered ceiling. It also features en-suite bathroom with tub along with a large, double-doored closet. A third bedroom sits just next door along with a public (hallway) bathroom that has been tastefully finished in marble panels in the shower, and marbled flooring in a herring bone design.
Situated in one of Manhattan's most storied neighborhoods, Sutton Place offers the comforts of an opulent, quiet neighborhood with the convenience of midtown just a few blocks away. 430 East 57th is an elegant pre-war building designed by McKim, Mead and White, built in 1926. It is a full service building staffed with 24 hour doorman, elevator operator and a live-in super. Amenities include: a large private storage room that transfers with the apartment, a bike room, garden, and a fitness room. The Residence is minutes from world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, Central Park, Sutton Place Park North and South, the Sutton East Tennis Club and other great attractions. A new Whole Foods is also just steps away on 57th street.