400 East 59th Street, 12-C

Encompassing the northwest corner from the 12th floor of this charming prewar co-op, apartment 12C has open views from every room, tremendous light, high ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and herringbone floors. Enter to a spacious foyer, with 2 closets, which graciously leads to the windowed eat-in kitchen, 2nd bedroom and living room. The large, west-facing kitchen has a separate dining area, granite countertops, stainless appliances including a Sub Zero fridge, Miele dishwasher, Marvel wine cooler, and tall glass front cabinets providing ample storage. The west-facing second bedroom, currently used as an office, has open western city views and a windowed en-suite marble bath with walk-in shower. A charming archway frames the 3 steps up to the elegant living room with a dramatic focal point - a 6'x9'7" casement window that provides open northern city views and tremendous light. This beautiful room has 10’6” ceilings, herringbone floors and a slate clad wood burning fireplace flanked by matching bookcases with attractive millwork that mimics the mantle's architectural detail. Off the living room is a little staircase with 2 steps down that deliver one to the very private north and west facing corner principal bedroom with open city views in both directions. A little hallway with double closets leads to the en-suite windowed bath with soaking tub. This special home is also equipped with surround sound Bose speakers, city windows, and beautiful prewar detail. 400 East 59th Street is a pet friendly, full-service pre-war co-op with common garden, laundry, bike storage (for rent, waitlist) and storage lockers (for rent, waitlist). The building is conveniently located near major transportation, top notch restaurants, Whole Foods and great shopping. 75% financing permitted and pied-a-terres permitted.