370 East 76th Street #C304

Why rent when you can own this affordable studio with extremely low maintenance (that includes all utilities) in the heart of the Upper East Side? This south-facing unit was gut renovated by the current owner and boasts a wall of windows, new floors, an enlarged kitchen and an abundance of closets. The living area is generously proportioned with ample space for a dining area, sleeping area and desk/work area. The kitchen features Silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, incredible storage and plenty of counter space for easy, everyday cooking. Other details include, a tastefully renovated bathroom, Levolor light dimming sheer shades, overhead lighting, custom wood crown and baseboard moldings and a built-in safe.

Built in 1960, The Newport East is a coveted full-service building with an extensive staff, 24 hour doorman/concierge service, a live-in Resident Manager, a wonderful seasonal heated roof-top swimming pool and a kiddie pool, roof deck, on-site garage, storage, bike room and renovated laundry rooms. This pet friendly (up to 30lbs) building is also smoke-free, has FIOS and boasts renovated hallways and a beautifully restored grand lobby. Guarantors and co-purchasing are permitted case by case but sorry, no pied-a-terres. This central Upper East Side location is close to all major transportation, the flagship Equinox, great restaurants and gourmet markets including Citarella, Agata & Valentina and Eli's.