870 United Nations Plaza, 20-C

A time-honored classic: This exquisite, spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, in the iconic 870 UN Plaza, showcases an expansive and flexible interior layout and stunning open views of the 59th Street bridge.

The moment you step into the foyer, the living room opens up to a wall of windows with painterly northern views as well as an eastern river vista. Both bedrooms, one of which is currently configured to open up to the living room, comfortably accommodate king-size beds and more room to spare. This home, with plentiful storage space, features 7 closets, including 3 closets in the primary bedroom. Both bathrooms, which illustrate the clean lines of the building architects’ modernist ethos, are in immaculate condition with beautiful marble finishes. Monthly maintenance already includes window washing, electricity, water and gas usage, as well as basic cable and internet.

This full-service, pet-friendly cooperative boasts a myriad of exceptional amenities: a modernized fitness center, including a studio, a golf simulator, a billiards room, concierge services including in-house dry cleaning, a resident’s lounge, conference rooms, 2 sun decks, parking garage, bicycle room, an on-site management office, storage rooms and last but not least, exceptionally attentive staff.

870 and 860 UN Plaza, the famed modernist towers designed by Harrison and Abramovitz, are unequivocally a part of the city’s rich history, known to served as homes to countless luminaries, including the literati and those of the NYC haute monde. Viewings are shown by appointment.