455 East 57 Street   Unit 12A

Just off Sutton Place, 455 East 57th Street 12 A is a high floor one-of-a-kind home. Once part of a larger seven room home this rare oversized one bedroom is flooded with natural sunlight with 3 large windows in the living room facing south to 57th street. Totally renovated and ready to move in---there are wide plank Mahogany wood floors, high ceilings with crown moldings, skim coated walls, arched entries, 6 panel solid core doors, lovely brass fittings on the doors, and through the wall A/C units. The living room is a large square with a beautiful decorative fireplace as the center point of the room. The renovated windowed kitchen has cherry stained maple cabinetry, granite counters and stainless appliances and there is a separate breakfast bar or work station just off the kitchen along with a powder room. Down the hall is a corner bedroom, the east window has a river view and the southern exposure allows for sunshine all day long! There are two closets in the bedroom suite, one of them is a walk in. The windowed bathroom has been renovated in a classic prewar flavor and has a heated towel rack. This apartment transfers with a large storage room. Although this apartment does not have a W/D in the unit you are able to put one in if you choose. 455 East 57th Street was built in 1927 By Kenneth Murchison in the Neo Renaissance style, and converted to cooperative ownership in 1957. This white glove coop has a canopied entrance and a stunning black/white marble floor. The building stands 16 stories with 47 apartments. Residents enjoy private storage, bike room, laundry room, a live in resident manager and is pet and pied-a-terre friendly. The coop now allows for up to 70% financing and buyer pays a 2% flip tax.