424 E 52nd Street #2A

Residence 2A is a beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom home that seamlessly blends timeless character with everyday livability, all enhanced by classic prewar charm. Nestled within the storied Southgate enclave, the residence enjoys a rare and tranquil setting on a quiet Beekman Place cul-de-sac. A gracious entry foyer opens into a well-proportioned living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Large windows fill the space with soft, consistent natural light and offer charming views of the tree-lined East 52nd Street. The windowed kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample cabinetry, quality appliances, and a dedicated dining area that supports comfortable, everyday living. A desirable split-bedroom layout provides excellent privacy. The primary suite features generous closet space and a windowed en-suite bath. The second bedroom is well-sized and conveniently positioned near its own full, windowed bathroom. Throughout the home, classic prewar details are on full display, including beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, elegant moldings, abundant storage, and thoughtfully integrated built-ins. Southgate, designed by renowned architect Emory Roth, is a full-service, pet-friendly cooperative offering a 24-hour doorman, resident manager, beautifully landscaped garden, bike storage, and laundry facilities. The building is celebrated for its tranquility and its unique cul-de-sac setting within the Beekman/Sutton neighborhood. Additional features include electricity included in the maintenance and a private storage unit that transfers with the apartment. There is a $403.65 monthly assessment in place through July 31, 2027. The building permits up to 80% financing, as well as pied-à-terres, guarantors, and in-unit washer/dryers. There is a 2% flip tax. Subletting is permitted 3 out of every 5 years. A refined and comfortable residence offering the very best of prewar living in one of Manhattan’s most peaceful and distinctive enclaves. Some pictures were virtually staged for inspiration purposes. The sellers are motivated, schedule a private showing and discover your next home.