Gotham Towne House at 153 East 57th St. #21C

This split 2 bedroom / 1 bath floor-thru residence is on a semi-private floor of only three apartments. With three exposures, there is direct sun virtually all day. Its west-facing, windowed kitchen showcases stainless appliances, Shaker cabinetry and a wraparound, quartz counter. The north and west facing Master includes 11 feet of double rod closets. The subway tiled bathroom has Kohler fixtures and a quartz-topped Shaker style vanity. A The sunny, south facing living room and dining area has eight windows and solid oak floors.

Built in 1959 and converted in 1986, Gotham Towne House is an outstanding, full-time doorman co-op with high shareholder ownership, IMPECCABLE FINANCIALS, subleasing for up to FIVE YEARS, an elegant lobby, BuildingLink with resident email notification, natural gas heating, a large common laundry with card system, suitcase storage and a 24 hour parking garage. Maintenance is 60% tax deductible, includes ALL UTILITIES (no electric bill for the AC) and Spectrum cable is discounted 25%. Co-purchasing and pied a terre ownership are permitted. The co-op’s pet policy welcomes cats (but sorry, not dogs). Gotham is in the center of everything the East Fifties and Sixties have to offer: Whole Foods, 3 Equinox health clubs, Home Depot, a 24 hr. Duane Reade pharmacy and market, dozens of Citi Bikes and the subway hub for all East side and West side trains.