400 East 51 Street   Unit 20B

Surrounded by magnificent views, this gorgeous 2 bedroom / 2.5 bathroom apartment, in the Grand Beekman Condominium, has undergone an Architectural Digest worthy renovation. The craftsmanship throughout this home is remarkable. Encompassing over 1500 SF, the entire apartment has white marble flooring, elegantly detailed picture moldings framing each wall and intricate cornice moldings capping the 10' height ceilings. The kitchen is stunning, with marble blue and white geometric designed floors, Brazilian stone counter tops, painted backsplash tiles, white lacquered custom cabinets and pantry and an oversized tilt and turn window facing southeast onto views of the East River. Top of the line appliances include a Viking refrigerator and oven, Miele dishwasher and washer/dryer and a built in Espresso/Cappuccino machine. Sunshine pours in through the circular bay windowed living /dining room showcasing sweeping views from East to South to West. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and have en-suite marble baths equipped with beautiful black marble floors, Kallista sinks, rain showers, and French Art Deco Herbeau fixtures. Each bedroom has floor-to-ceiling French doors opening onto Juliet balconies and a western view of the Manhattan skyline. Additional features include an elegantly designed powder room, Hunter Douglas living room shades, electronic bedroom blinds, bedroom ceiling fans, cedar closets, art deco wall sconces, marble windowsills and a fabulous gas fireplace in the very heart of the home. The Grand Beekman is a full service luxury condominium built in 2003, and designed by the pre-eminent luxury architect, Costas Kondylis. The building is ideally located, nestled near the peaceful, historic enclave knows as Beekman Place, yet just a stroll away from Midtown Manhattan. The best restaurants, museums, shopping, theater and nightlife are at your fingertips. Easy access to the FDR and several subway lines add to the incredibly convenient location of this