424 East 52nd Street, 10-F

Apartment 10F offers a foyer that opens into a large living room accented by a wood-burning fireplace, oversized windows, and beamed ceilings. Rich hardwood floors run throughout the apartment, south exposures fill the home with a light and airy ambiance.The apartment is amazingly quiet yet gets great light from the south facing windows. The large bedroom easily fits in a king size bed, has a walk-in closet and most importantly has double exposures, both east and south, which get significant light. The windowed dining room is converted to a 2nd bedroom /den or a nursery. Renovations to the kitchen have been thoughtfully designed with open shelves, cabinets and marble counters and marble backsplash. There is a small hallway that separates the living room and bedroom. A brand-new windowed bathroom has a marble floor and a marble stall shower. Furthermore, the apartment includes two walk-in closets. Washer/dryer is allowed in the apartment with board approval. Maintenance includes electricity. Pets and pied-à-terre are allowed, as well as 80% financing.

The Southgate complex itself is a hallmark of Manhattan's Beekman neighborhood, offering residents a full suite of amenities including a full-time doorman, a landscaped garden with a children's play area, laundry facilities, storage, and a bicycle room. The policy of allowing pied-à-terre and pets, coupled with the inclusion of electricity in the maintenance fee, speaks to the thoughtful consideration of residents' needs.

424 East 52nd Street is more than just an address; it is a sanctuary amidst the dynamism of Midtown, offering a perfect balance of accessibility to city amenities and the peacefulness of nearby parks, dog runs, and the East River. Built in 1931, The Southgate continues to stand as a beacon of refined living, inviting you to make this mint condition apartment your new home.