With coveted southwestern exposures, the expansive open-concept living and dining area is flooded with natural light through 18 oversized windows, showcasing stunning city and river vistas. Entertain guests or unwind in the generous living room, offering a seamless flow into the open dining area, great for hosting intimate gatherings or lavish dinner parties. The open chef's kitchen features sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an oversized pantry, wine refrigerator and a 114-inch island with seating up to six.
Thoughtfully designed with a split-bedroom layout, the home offers exceptional privacy. The serene primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath. The second bedroom also features its own en-suite bathroom and closets, providing comfort and privacy for guests or friends.
A stylish powder room with a large linen closet, along with an in-unit washer/dryer and ample storage throughout, enhances the home's everyday convenience.
The Connaught is an extraordinary, full-service, white glove coop with a welcoming driveway for the convenience of its guests and residents. Amenities include an indoor roof top pool, fitness center and health club, sun deck and lounge. In addition, the building has a bike room, and private storage for a nominal fee. There's also a garage with direct access to the building. Pets and pieds-a-terre are allowed.
The outstanding address is close to many conveniences like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Equinox, a wide array of restaurants and major subway lines.
Quick Profile
Sutton Place is usually described with favorable words like charming, cozy, great neighborhood, hidden gem, sanctuary, or even small village inside a big city. Those descriptions aren’t from real estate folks either, they’re from the people that live and work there, so it must be true.
The quiet and upscale neighborhood is more like an enclave. It’s bounded by East 53rd Street to the south, East 59th Street to the North, First Avenue to the west, and the East River to the east. Most residents will tell you that everything you’ll ever need is located in the neighborhood. When it’s time to venture out into the cityscape, Sutton Place is within easy reach to Midtown and cultural attractions like the Museum of Modern Art, Rockefeller Center, Central Park and other iconic sites.
Manhattan has always had notable celebrity residents. But for unknown reasons, Sutton Place has had more than its share of superstars over the years. Some of the more iconic celebs include: Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, Freddie Mercury, Sigourney Weaver, Joan Crawford, Michael Jackson and sister Latoya (Just for one summer).
Sutton Place is named after Effingham B. Sutton, a shipping merchant and entrepreneur. After hitting it big in the California gold rush, Sutton built brownstones along East 57th and East 58th streets with aspirations of making the section more residential. Poverty and crime dashed his dreams. The street gangs that hung out along the dead-ends and cul-de-sacs added to the neighborhood’s decay. Sutton was about to give up on his development endeavors but the Vanderbilt’s and the Morgan’s showed up in the 1920s and transformed the neighborhood. It soon became a wealthy enclave.
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