45 W 54TH Street #5B

An Exceptional Midtown Residence at The Aristocrat. Introducing Residence 5B, an exceptionally spacious one-bedroom home offering gracious proportions, a versatile layout, and the opportunity to make it your own. A generous entry foyer with two oversized closets leads into an expansive living room featuring built-in bookshelves and a separate dining area, a desirable feature rarely found in today's one-bedroom residences. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the layout offers a wonderful sense of space, comfort, and flexibility. Newer windows throughout add to the home's appeal. The updated, windowed kitchen, with stainless steel appliences enjoys natural light, while the generously proportioned bedroom provides a peaceful retreat from the energy of the city, complete with two large closets. A tastefully renovated bathroom finished in crisp white lends a fresh, timeless aesthetic. For those seeking even more space, an exceptional opportunity awaits. Adjoining Apartment 5A is also available for purchase, presenting the possibility of combining the two residences to create an expansive three-bedroom Manhattan home, with a combined asking price of $900,000. This compelling opportunity offers the potential to design a substantial, custom residence in a prime Midtown location, subject to cooperative board approval and all necessary architectural and regulatory approvals. The Aristocrat, designed in 1949 by DeYoung, Moskowitz & Rosenberg, is an established 13-story cooperative comprising approximately 45 residences. Offering an intimate residential atmosphere with the conveniences of full-service living, the building features a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, central laundry room, bicycle storage, additional storage (subject to availability), and convenient garage parking next door. This pet-friendly cooperative welcomes international buyers and permits pied-à-terre ownership, co-purchasing, and subletting with board approval. Financing of up to 75% is permitted, and a 2% flip tax applies. A current assessment of $96.55 is in place through September 2027. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, The Aristocrat is just moments from Central Park, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Fifth Avenue's renowned shopping, exceptional dining, and some of the city's finest cultural attractions. Whether you're seeking a generously proportioned one-bedroom home or envisioning the possibilities of a remarkable three-bedroom combination, Residence 5B offers a unique opportunity to enjoy classic Manhattan living in an extraordinary location. Discover the possibilities at The Aristocrat. All furnished photos are virtually staged.