2 Sutton Place South, 18-EG

Located high above Sutton Place, one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods, you will find this sprawling two bedroom, two and a half bath home. This lovely property offers classic pre-war details combined with space, light, views and the rare opportunity to rent in one of the areas most sought after coops. After passing through the entry foyer, you will find a gracious step down living room with high beamed ceilings, a wood burning fireplace, built-in bookcases and beautiful views of the East River and Queensboro Bridge through an oversized picture window. There is a spacious separate dining area and the adjacent windowed kitchen features stainless appliances and granite countertops. There is also a windowed half bath, built-in bar and a large walk-in closet in this area of the apartment. The generous main bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, two walk-in closets, river and bridge views and excellent light. The second bedroom (currently set up as a den) has a wood burning fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. This space would also make an ideal home office. There is a separate dressing room (which can serve as a cozy sleep area), a windowed full bath and a kitchenette. Two Sutton Place South, designed by famed architect Emory Roth and completed in the late 1930's, features a gracious port cochere on the corner of East 57th Street and Sutton Place. This coop offers an elegant lobby, 24 doorman and live in resident manager. The building has a beautifully landscaped roof garden, a well equipped fitness room, bicycle storage and laundry room. Sutton Place provides easy access to the FDR Drive, LaGuardia Airport and everything that Midtown Manhattan has to offer. There are plenty of nearby shops (including Whole Foods), restaurants, and local neighborhood amenities.Sutton Place Park, which is newly landscaped and expanded, offers a quiet place to relax and sweeping views of the East River. This property is available furnished or unfurnished for a two year term.