400 E 56TH Street #30RS

Views and outdoor space abound for this 2-3 bedroom home on the 30th floor of The Plaza 400 - a coveted, white glove, amenity rich cooperative in the Sutton Place neighborhood with rooftop pool! This combination apartment with exceptional light flows effortlessly. Upon entering, there is a gracious gallery that is the center of the home and complete with a wet bar. This leads to the expansive living room and dining area, perfect for entertaining and admiring the stunning east views towards the river and southwest towards the Empire and Chrysler buildings. The south-facing terrace is perfectly situated off the living room to enjoy these impressive views. Right off the dining area that comfortably seats eight, there is a renovated kitchen with a large west facing window over the sink. A powder room is discretely tucked away off the living room and adjacent to the bright den/library or home office. Other homes have transformed this den and half bath into a third bedroom with a full en suite bath. For privacy, there are two large split bedrooms that can easily accommodate a king-sized bed and much more. Both have en suite bathrooms and can be accessed from their separate entrances or off the gallery space. Storage is plentiful with a total of eight closets including two walk-ins. Plaza 400, built in 1968 and comprising 628 apartments, is a full-service, privately managed co-op with a wealth of amenities including an elegant main lobby with 24-hour doorman service, fitness center, laundry facilities, bicycle storage, parking garage, staffed package room, and live-in super. There is also a rooftop with 360-degree skyline and river views, a common lounge, children's playroom, and a heated, outdoor seasonal pool for residents to enjoy. Electricity, gas, heat, hot water and air conditioning are included within the maintenance fees. A 2% flip tax is paid by the buyer and 70% financing is permissible. Pied-a- terre, guarantor, co-purchasing, or parents buying is allowed as well as trust ownership (but not corporate). Sublets are subject to board approval. Pets and in-unit washer/dryers are not allowed. This home is in close proximity to excellent shopping, dining and transportation options. Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Mr. Chow, Hillstone, The Smith, La Pecora Bianca are all close by for your convenience.