250 E 40TH Street #5F

GORGEOUS 1 BED/1.5 BATH CONDO WITH BALCONY Quiet and bright, this beautifully updated 1 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom condominium features a large east facing living room with oversized windows, an area for dining and a private balcony. The spacious kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and an abundance of white cabinetry providing incredible storage. Open to the living room and designed with a large breakfast bar, the kitchen is ideal for those who like to cook and entertain. The large east-facing bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed, has a wonderful oversized closet, a en-suite marble bathroom and an area for a home office. There is a lovely powder room for guests plus a double coat closet off the foyer and another closet opposite the kitchen. Additional features of the home include brand new wood floors, many new light fixtures and central heat & air conditioning. Please note that if occupied as a primary residence, the real estate taxes on this property could be 17.5% lower (approximately $832 per month) if eligible for the NYC Cooperative and Condominium Abatement.Please consult your attorney regarding eligibility. The Highpoint is a full-service, pet-friendly condominium with a 24-hour doorman, concierge, live-in superintendent, fitness center, central laundry room and common storage room for suitcases. The free fitness center features a 40-foot swimming pool, cardio equipment, weight training, a Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and locker rooms as well as a kid's play area. The building does not permit certain dog breeds. There is a capital assessment equal to 10% of monthly common charges running thru 12/31/2023. (Presently $96.53/mo.)