$1.2M colorful Sutton Place co-op has classic bones and dramatic bridge and river views
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Photo credit: Carli Biryla for The Corcoran Group
This handsomely decorated two-bedroom apartment at 400 East 59th Street on the East Side’s quietly elegant Sutton Place balances classic pre-war details with sweeping New York City views. The co-op’s many charms include colorful and luxurious interiors, two renovated baths, herringbone-patterned floors, high ceilings, and original casement windows. Asking $1,200,000, the home boasts multiple exposures and outstanding views of the 59th Street Bridge, the East River, and the Manhattan skyline.
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A gracious entry foyer opens to a classic sunken living room. This elegant living and entertaining space boasts a working wood-burning fireplace to add warmth to winter nights.
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Rooms are arranged to allow an easy flow between them; each has been designed with its own colorful personality. A compact kitchen is both practical and dramatic, with black lacquered cabinets and tiled backsplash, and contrasting granite countertops.
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The home’s two bedrooms are accessed through an arched doorway. The primary bedroom is a large corner chamber surrounded by dazzling city views. Its en-suite bath is done in a classic vintage white with crisp black accents.
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The second bedroom is currently a bright and buoyant library done in two shades of apple green. A second en-suite bath continues the colorful classic theme.
Built in 1928, the pet-friendly co-op offers a full-time door attendant, a live-in super, a landscaped courtyard, laundry facilities, and a bicycle room. As a bonus, the co-op fee includes electricity and cable service, and pied-a-terres, co-purchasing, and guarantors are allowed.
[Listing details: 400 East 59th Street #10F at CityRealty]
[At The Corcoran Group by Darren Kearns]
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