Recent sales activity of 2-bedroom units reflect the need for comprehensive renovations.

Impeccably updated Sutton Place Pre-War Pied--Terre on High Floor offers amazing value. This pristine, inviting, south-facing prewar 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence is a haven of refined taste and modern convenience. Flooded with natural sunlight, the home features period details and a flexible layout designed to accommodate work from home, intimate gatherings, weekend guests or larger scale receptions.

The ultra-practical designer kitchen features honed marble countertops and custom cabinetry with top-of-the-line appliances. The updated elegant full bath with glass tiles, a Toto tub/shower combination with Beekman shower head, and Kalista faucets seamlessly blend classic style with modern functionality. The in-unit Bosch washer and fully vented dryer adds a touch of everyday luxury.

Entertain with grace in the living room, where French doors open into a versatile second bedroom, currently configured as a den. This space flows effortlessly into a potential home office or dining area, offering endless possibilities. Custom moldings and recently refinished hardwood floors enhance the apartments period charm, while the fully restored and working wood-burning fireplace serves as a stunning focal point, the perfect hearth for winter nights.

Throughout the apartment, walls have been expertly skim-coated and painted, ensuring a pristine and polished aesthetic. The primary bedroom features built-in storage solutions, maximizing both space and functionality. Ample closet space throughout the home provides practical yet stylish storage.

Situated at the prestigious 345 East 57th Street, a white-glove building crafted by renowned architects Schwartz and Gross in 1929, this residence offers unparalleled service and amenities. The pet-friendly coop offers a 24-hour doorman, a resident manager, and a private storage bin that transfers with the apartment. Pied-a-terres are welcome, and up to 75% financing is available. A 2% flip tax is split 50/50 between the buyer and seller.

Enjoy the neighborhood convenience of Whole Foods, fine dining, exclusive shopping, and extensive transportation options. This inviting home represents an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of New York City's storied history.

The listing agent has an ownership interest in the apartment.