400 East 56 Street   Unit 20M

Welcome home to this unique 1 Bedroom, 1 bath apartment with home office -large enough for a pull out sofa perched high on the 20th Floor of the Plaza 400. This beautiful apartment can make a wonderful primary residence or pied-a-terre. It gets excellent sunlight all day long and is quiet as it faces east with peaks of the river . As you enter into an open foyer, it leads into a nice dining area and generous living room complimented by a semi-open renovated kitchen -perfect for entertaining. The current owners have thoughtfully created a home office/ 2nd bedroom with lots of closets and a hallway to the windowed extra large marble bathroom. They have also added new hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The low maintenance includes all utilities: electricity, heat, hot water and air conditioning, and as an added bonus, the building has a bulk rate with Spectrum to offer the triple-play package which includes basic cable, internet and landline for a fraction of the normal cost.Ready to move in. Plaza 400 is a self-managed cooperative with a resident superintendent. There are 24-hour door attendants, a concierge desk, a staffed security entrance and a staffed package room. Shareholders can enjoy the heated rooftop pool and sundecks with spectacular 360-degree views, a lounge/events room, a playroom, state of the art fitness center, laundry room and bike storage. The on-site 24-hour attended garage offers reduced prices for shareholders.The building is centrally located and offers convenient access to the East River Esplanade, shopping, dining, theatres, museums and Central Park.Monthly maintenance includes utilities, central air-conditioning and heating. Guarantors, trusts, co-purchasing and pied-a-terre ownership are permitted. There is a no pet policy. A 2% flip tax is payable by the buyer.