455 E 57Th Street # 15B

BACK ON THE MARKET. Elegant, Spacious, Prewar Coop Apartment with 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Dining Room, Library and Chef's windowed Kitchen is the perfect home for entertaining. As the elevator door opens on the 15th floor, you enter a beautifully renovated semi-private landing. One immediately feels how special this residence is.Wonderful light. This fabulous full-time residence or pied a terre has a gracious entrance gallery which leads to the North facing living room with beautiful herringbone floors, 9 ft. ceilings, a concealed bar with wine storage and a gas fireplace. Dentel moldings are found in the entrance gallery, living room and the exquisite wood paneled library with its numerous bookshelves. The dining room connects to the enormous library, perfect for large parties. The stylish Chef's windowed Kitchen has a Subzero Refrigerator, 6 burner Viking Professional Stove, range hood that vents out and Bosch Dishwasher. All three bedrooms have windowed ensuite bathrooms. The primary bedroom with exposures North, South and East has a dressing room with multiple closets for clothes and shoes. There is a Miele washer and vented dryer, gorgeous moldings throughout, copious closets and two huge STORAGE ROOMS that transfer with the sale.455E. 57th St. built in 1927 by Kenneth Murchison in the Neo Renaissance style. This white glove coop has a canopied entrance and a stunning black/white marble floor. Residents enjoy private storage, bike room, laundry room, a live in resident manager and is PIED A TERRE and PET friendly. 70% FINANCING IS ALLOWED. The Buyer pays a 2% flip tax. 455 E.57th St. is located in Sutton Place, a peaceful river enclave in the heart of Manhattan. It's close proximity to the Queensboro bridge and the FDR allows for easy commute. Public transportation is easily accessible. The Sutton Place community has 6 beautiful parks with views of the East River and the Queensboro Bridge. The Sutton Place Conservancy maintains the parks and provides many free activities for the neighborhood. The EAST GREENWAY is open. One can bike or stroll along the new serene East River Esplanade. There are both fine and casual dining options and excellent grocery shopping in Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.