Step into 444 East 57th Street, Residence 5C — a rare opportunity to own a piece of Manhattan’s golden age. This 1929 pre-war condominium, located on one of Sutton Place’s most serene and elegant blocks, once welcomed the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, letting residents stroll the same halls as Hollywood’s most iconic stars. Boasting approximately 1,240 square feet, this home exudes the warmth, charm, and architectural character that make classic pre-war residences so coveted.

The living room is generously sized and features a wood-burning fireplace complete with an ornate mantle, creating a sophisticated yet inviting setting. The south and west exposures, ensures that the space receives a warm, gentle glow throughout the day.

The layout includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, two polished marble bathrooms, and a windowed kitchen equipped with a vented washer/dryer. Ideal for entertaining, a separate formal dining room provides the perfecct space for hosting dinners and gatherings.

Features in this home include high ceilings with beams, beautiful trim work, hardwood flooring, and breathtaking arched doorways. Generous closets - some cedar lined, enhance the home's appeal and practicality.

This intimate condominium offers the convenience of a full-service staff, including a 24-hour doorman, concierge, and a full-time elevator attendant — an amenity so rare in today’s New York City that only a small handful of buildings still offer it. This classic service not only adds a layer of ease and security but also reflects the timeless elegance that defines 444 East 57th Street.

Flexible ownership options are permitted, including pied-à-terres, subletting, LLC and trust ownership.

A standout location:
Sutton Place is one of Manhattan’s most peaceful and established neighborhoods, known for its leafy streets, classic architecture, and understated luxury. Residents enjoy close proximity to top dining and shopping, Whole Foods, and charming local markets. The East River Promenade is just moments away for morning runs or sunset walks. Despite the tranquility, transportation options are abundant, offering quick access to Midtown, the Upper East Side, and beyond. It’s a rare pocket of calm in the heart of the city — the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and urban convenience.

The sale includes a private storage area, and the building permits pets.

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