240 E 55TH Street #11H

Located at 240 East 55th Street, #11H this spacious and sunny co-op alcove studio is easily convertible into a 1BR. A relative rarity in midtown, this high-floor dual-exposure corner studio boasts open sky, sunlight and city views. This home has been recently renovated with a timeless and contemporary design. Upon entering the property, you are struck by the brilliant natural light pouring in from the five-windowed south exposure of this well-proportioned property. Just off the entry foyer you will find two generous closets and the recently updated separate kitchen. Boasting natural light with eastern exposure, this full-size windowed kitchen has stainless steel LG appliances (including dishwasher), a five-burner stove, and built-in microwave - all with plenty of storage and counter space. Measuring over 23 x 12 and featuring richly stained hardwood floors throughout, the living area provides ample space for a dining table as well as a comfortable living room. Under the windows is built-in storage as well as thru-wall air conditioning. The 6x12 alcove easily accommodates a queen or king bed and can be converted to a junior 1BR with a wall if you wished. Next you will find the pass-through closet or dressing area, which has been smartly outfitted with a California Closet system for maximized efficiency and organization. No detail was overlooked in the mint condition, renovated windowed bathroom featuring floor-to-ceiling marble tile, European glass shower door, an overhead spa rain shower, as well as a beautiful dark wood/porcelain vanity and polished chrome fixtures. Dont miss out, this property is everything you have been looking for: corner unit, renovated,easily converted alcove layout, high-floor, south exposure with open sky, all in one of the most convenient locations in Manhattan. 240 East 55th is a co-operative building located between Second and Third Avenues, sitting on the border of quiet and residential Sutton Place and the convenience and energy of the midtown east business district. Transportation options are plentiful, with numerous subway lines, crosstown buses, and relative proximity to Grand Central. There is a full-time, live-in superintendent, a full-time porter, and two part-time doorpersons. Laundry room and common storage can be found in basement. Liberal sublet policy after one year of residence, subject to co-op board approval. Sorry, no dogs allowed.