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444 East 57th Street, #13E

$2,995,000 ($1,368 per ft2) | 3 beds, 3.5 baths | Approx. 2,190 ft2
Building Profile  | 
714 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Nov 17, 2022
    Last Price Change: ($55,000) on Jan 18
    Days on Market: 714
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Beekman/Sutton Place (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 1,211 times
Monthly Common Charges: $4,218
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $3,193
Total Taxes & Fees: $7,411 ($3.38/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $17,807
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $25,218 ($11.52/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($299,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

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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Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About 444 East 57th Street

66

444 East 57th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 66, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

19
Out of 44
+
27
Out of 36
+
12
Out of 39
+
8
=
66
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
No Consistency 0 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 30 blocks 3 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1983
  • Attended Lobby
  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Garden
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Fine block
  • Some decorative balconies
  • Good cross-town bus service
  • Former residence of Marilyn Monroe and Bill Blass
  • Pre-war building
  • Protruding air-conditioners
  • Canopied entrance
  • Vaulted lobby ceiling
  • Doorman
  • Close to small parks
  • Very close to Sutton Place
Cons
  • No garage
  • Inconsistent fenestration
  • No health club
  • No roof deck
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Subways

  1. M
  2. 6
  3. E
at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.40 miles
  1. F
at West Rd and Unnamed 0.44 miles
  1. N
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. 4
  5. 5
at 3rd Ave and 60th 0.47 miles

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