209 East 56th Street, 6-A

Apartment 6A at 209 East 56th Street is an oversized alcove studio in the heart of Midtown, located between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. The open plan living room offers flexible layouts including a full dining area and potential home office. The galley kitchen is basic, but functional. The sleeping alcove easily fits a queen-sized bed and can be converted into a separate, legal bedroom. A roomy dressing area leads into the master bath. The apartment has abundant storage (four large closets). Light shines in through wall to wall north-facing windows. Hardwood floors throughout. Through-wall air conditioning. 209 East 56th Street, also known as The Sterling, is a full-service post-war cooperative in a prime Midtown East location several blocks from Central Park and near terrific restaurants like The Shadmor, Smith & Wollensky, Felidia, and Crave Fish Bar. There is also great shopping — Bloomingdale’s, the Apple flagship store, Home Depot, Bed Bath & Beyond, and WHOLE FOODS just around the corner! Commuting is easy when you are close to eight subway lines (4, 5, 6, E, Q, N, R, M) and the Second Avenue Select Bus. There is a huge fully-furnished common roof deck with nice views of the Manhattan skyline, live-in super, 24-hour doorman with package delivery, and a large common laundry room. All hallways and the lobby have been recently renovated. Pet friendly. Pied-à-terres and co-purchasing permitted on case by case basis.