35 Sutton Place, 19-B

Make jaw-dropping bridge and river views your daily backdrop in this extraordinary three-bedroom, three-bathroom home with private outdoor space in a revered Sutton Place cooperative. Move right into this spacious and bright sanctuary, or bring your contractor and craft the high-floor dream home you've always desired. Step through the gracious foyer of this Classic Six and be swept away by up-close outlooks over the East River and the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge. The sprawling open-plan living and dining room create a wonderful setting for luxurious daily life and lavish entertaining surrounded by a wall of gorgeous built-ins and a convenient wet bar. Or step onto the adjacent terrace to take in mesmerizing panoramic vistas that stretch across the water to Queens, Brooklyn and Roosevelt Island. Inside, a full guest bathroom and abundant closet space complete the beautifully planned living space. The windowed galley kitchen impresses with glass front cabinetry, a service entrance and full-size appliances, including a gas cooktop, wall ovens and dishwasher. With an attached bath and bright windows, the adjacent room is perfect for staff, guests or home office use. Head to the corner owner's suite to discover northern and western exposures, a wealth of custom closet space, tall tray ceilings and an en suite bathroom. A secondary bedroom features west-facing windows and a roomy closets of its own. Currently configured with two sizable bedrooms and a maid's room, this layout could easily accommodate the addition of a third/fourth large bedroom with extraordinary bridge views. Designed in 1960 by Robert L. Bien, the master of New York City's classic white brick post-war buildings, 35 Sutton Place offers full-time doorman/concierge service, a live-in superintendent, renovated lobby, a gym, laundry, a glorious roof deck, storage and a bike room. Pets and pieds-à-terre permitted with board approval. A 2 percent flip tax is paid by the buyer. Perfectly positioned at the border of Midtown and the Upper East Side, Sutton Place is one of New York City's most desirable enclaves, offering an ideal combination of residential tranquility and spectacular convenience. Outstanding shopping, dining and entertainment line the nearby blocks, including the Sutton East Tennis Club, Whole Foods and the stunning new Trader Joe's Bridgemarket location. This home also offers fantastic proximity to the U.N., consulates and area medical centers. Enjoy miles of uninterrupted waterfront along East River Promenade plus effortless access to public transit with N/Q/R/W, 4/5/6, E and M/F trains, multiple bus lines and CitiBike stations nearby.