444 E 52nd Street #8-D

This aesthetically beautiful apartment is in an intimate boutique prewar building nestled on a cul-de-sac overlooking the East River. Enjoy the tranquility of this stunning apartment with its high beamed ceilings, a gracious entry foyer, wood-burning fireplace, abundant closets, Chef's kitchen with window, Saint Charles custom cabinets including open shelves and pantry, Sub-Zero fridge, Viking Stove, Miele dishwasher, stainless steel farm sink, soapstone counters & back splash, slate floor and art deco light fixtures. Large living room has an HVAC unit, plantation shutters and cross ventilation allowing beautiful light to stream in from the six windows. The bedroom is south facing with an oversize custom floor to ceiling closet. The windowed bath features Waterworks fixtures, pedestal sink, a deep tub, subway tiles and classic art deco sconces. The building has a 24 hour attended lobby with a doorman/elevator man and a live in super. The building allows pied-a-terres, parents purchasing for children, pet friendly, storage spaces (fee), laundry and bike storage. After a busy day you will appreciate the charm and quiet of 52nd street with no thru traffic, buses or trucks AND, Its nice to know the people you see on the block live on the block!! Convenient to E, M and 6 trains and the M57, M31 and M50 crosstown buses. A brand new Whole Foods just opened in the neighborhood along with many new and established eateries as well as the fish store and cheese shop around the corner and the butcher two blocks away. The neighborhood is pet friendly with a dog park around the corner on Beekman!