Brown Harris Stevens

No broker's fee! Perfectly situated where Sutton Place meets Midtown East, this quiet studio in an elegant 1929 cooperative features western exposure and two closets. The open layout allows for a queen-sized bed as well as dining, seating and home office areas.

Enter directly through the Art Deco lobby to 1K, which retains the hallmarks of classic prewar design, including an arched doorway, original hardwood floors and a high, beamed ceiling. Three large, screened windows provide light and fresh air during temperate seasons, and there is a window air conditioner for the warmer months.

The separate, windowed kitchen, with white cabinetry and slate tile backsplash and flooring, is equipped with a four-burner gas range, a deep sink, a full-sized refrigerator and a microwave. The windowed bathroom, with white subway tile and black tile accents, features a tub, a rainforest showerhead and linen storage. The apartment has been freshly painted, cleaned and sanitized.

With a full-time doorperson, a resident superintendent, a courtyard, a laundry room and bike storage, 339 East 58th Street provides contemporary amenities behind a striking facade with ornate brickwork, detailed stonework and gargoyle and eagle statuary.

Local restaurants with delivery, takeaway and outdoor dining include Mr Chow, Deux Amis, Sutton Cafe, Sofia Pizza Shoppe and Ravagh with Whole Foods three blocks away. Easy access to The Rockefeller University, NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, the Hospital for Special Surgery, Sutton East Tennis Club, Bloomingdale's, the Tramway Plaza and the E, F, M, N, Q, R and W trains, and there is a Citi Bike docking station 50 feet (15 metres) from the building entrance.