211 East 53rd Street, 10-F

This converted two-bedroom residence offers exceptional flexibility, ideal as a primary home, pied-à-terre, or investment opportunity. With unlimited subletting allowed, and no board interview required, this full-service condop delivers the freedom and convenience of modern living. The south-facing windows have impressive Manhattan skyline views, and bathe the home in natural light throughout the day. A spacious foyer leads into a bright living area with a custom sliding divider—providing privacy while preserving the airy, open feel. The large primary bedroom accommodates king-sized furniture, and the converted second bedroom can fit a queen-sized bed or function as the perfect sunny workspace. Additional highlights include five sizable closets and an updated kitchen with a brand new stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher. Residents enjoy The Hawthorne’s full-service amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, landscaped rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, laundry room, attached parking garage, and common storage. Positioned on 53rd Street next to the iconic Lipstick Building, the Hawthorne offers convenient access to the E, M, and 6 subway lines, Starbucks, Equinox, Whole Foods, Greenacre Park, and numerous restaurants. A perfect blend of comfort and flexibility, this sun-drenched home captures the essence of effortless Midtown living. Showings by appointment only. Some photos have been retouched and virtually staged.