444 East 57th Street, #13E
Key Details
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Listed: Nov 17, 2022Last Price Change: ($55,000) on Jan 18Days on Market: 714Building Type: CondominiumNeighborhood: Beekman/Sutton Place (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 1,211 times
Insider Highlights
- Spacious and Renovated: This high floor prewar home has been renovated and features three bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a grand living room with a wood burning fireplace, a spacious contemporary dining room, and a large chef’s kitchen with marble counters and top-of-the line appliances.
- Building History and Design: The building, designed by renowned architect Lafayette A. Goldstone in 1927, has a history of housing celebrities, including Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller. It features a stately 4-story limestone base and vaulted marble lobby.
- Prime Location: Located in the Beekman/Sutton Place neighborhood, the building is close to Sutton Place Park, the United Nations, and Midtown. It's also conveniently located near transportation at 59th Street and Lexington, an assortment of crosstown buses, and various neighborhood garages.
- Building Amenities: The building offers a range of amenities including an attended lobby, concierge, resident storage, central AC, garden, rooftop terrace, washer/dryer in building, elevator, outdoor entertainment space, in-unit washer/dryer, bike room, fireplaces, and a live-in superintendent.
- Flexible Purchase Options: The building is friendly to international buyers, flexible financing, corporate, LLC, trust, and pied-a-terre options. Co-purchasing, pied-a-terres, LLCs, international buyers, and subletting are all allowed.
- Additional Features: The apartment includes a staff room/home office or guest room with bathroom, a separate laundry area with vented washer/dryer, and both central and thru wall air conditioning. Bike storage and a basement storage unit are included and pets are welcome.
Description
Near Sutton Place, this unique, rare, historical classic seven room condominium apartment with a glamorous past is the reputed former home of one of the most famous Hollywood/Broadway couples, Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller. This renovated, high floor prewar home facing North, South, and East with partial river views consists of three bedrooms, formal dining room, staff room/home office or guest room plus three and a half bathrooms. It features a large entry foyer leading to a grand living room with wood burning fireplace, 9ft ceilings, and picture windows.
Off the entry foyer is a powder room with tasteful built-ins. The spacious, contemporary dining room easily accommodates 10 people and is perfect for entertaining and everyday modern living. A third bedroom, currently a library, has a wood burning fireplace, custom cabinetry, and pocket doors.
The large, exceptional, renovated chef’s kitchen with a center island is adorned with marble counters, lots of custom white cabinetry, top-of-the line appliances including a Wolf stove top, stainless steel hood plus two Dacor ovens, two Miele dishwashers and two sinks. The corner, primary bedroom with North, East exposures and river views has custom closets and an en-suite windowed bathroom. The well-proportioned second bedroom faces South and easily accommodates two twin beds.
There is a staff room/home office or guest room with bathroom and a separate laundry area with vented washer/dryer next to the kitchen. The apartment has both central and thru wall air conditioning. There are only two apartments on the floor. The building was designed by renowned architect Lafayette A. Goldstone in 1927.
The highly professional staff consists of a 24 hour doorman, manned elevator and resident manager. Bike storage and a basement storage unit are included. Pets are welcome. Co-purchasing, pied-a-terres, LLCs, international buyers, and subletting are all allowed.
The building is one of the very few prewar condominiums in the Sutton Place area. The serene neighborhood has lovely parks overlooking the East River, the Sutton Tennis Club, numerous restaurants, easy access to the FDR Drive, airports, medical corridor and close proximity to midtown business area. This apartment is truly a lovely home or investment property.
There is an ongoing monthly assessment of $650.00. Also, available for rent.
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