311 East 71st Street, 3-G

Make this fabulous, sun-flooded, south facing, renovated and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment your new home! Located in the heart of the Upper East Side just steps away from the Q train, it puts Central Park and the East River Promenade at your fingertips. The apartment is convenient to the finest restaurants, schools, and great shopping. As you step inside, you are greeted by an excellent layout with a perfect division between public and private spaces, and oversized rooms and closets. The south facing living room allows for great sunshine and city views, and the tranquil, north facing bedrooms allow for quiet and restful sleeping.

The gracious entry foyer has gallery lighting, grey porcelain tile flooring, and a generous coat closet. The large living and dining room has plenty of space for entertaining and features white oak wide-plank wood flooring, a wall of windows, and a custom-designed walnut built-in. The kitchen is a chef's delight and features honed Carrara marble countertops, oversized stainless steel under mount sink with a built-in 2-stage water filtration system, and beautiful cabinets with pull out cookware drawers. Stainless steel top-of-the-line appliances include a GE cafe range with double-oven, Bosch dishwasher, Samsung french-door refrigerator/freezer with ice maker, and a Kitchen Aid microwave. In addition, the kitchen has a ceramic tile backsplash, a full height pantry, LED lighting and grey porcelain tile flooring.

The bedroom hallway completely separates the living and sleeping areas for enhanced privacy. Large and spacious, the primary bedroom has two generous closets including a double closet with hanging rods, custom shelving and shoe storage. In addition, there is an en-suite bathroom that boasts marble floor and wall finishes, and a marble vanity along with a glass enclosure. The large second bedroom has an oversized closet outfitted with hanging space, shelving and pull-out drawers. There are attractive built-ins in both bedrooms covering the AC units, which also contain additional storage. Perfect for guests, the beautifully-renovated second bathroom has a pedestal sink, black 'mini-hex' ceramic tile flooring, white beadboard wainscoting, recessed medicine cabinet and stall shower.

The Diplomat has a terrific live-in Super, doorman (7 days a week, 8am to 1am), handyman, renovated laundry room, storage lockers and bike storage. Gifting, co-purchasing, and pied-e-terres are permitted on a case-by-case basis and subletting is allowed after 2 years of ownership with board approval. Come visit this move-in ready home with low maintenance in the sought after Upper East Side. Sorry, no pets. Open House by Appointment Only!