Experience the ultimate blend of pre-war charm and modern luxury at 400 East 52nd Street,15D, where no detail has been overlooked in this exquisitely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, complete with room for a home office. This stunning high-floor apartment, uniquely equipped with HVAC units offering individual temperature controls, is a rare gem in the building. The expansive layout is adorned with high beamed ceilings and rich hardwood floors, bathed in sunlight from three exposures-East, North, and West-that frame captivating city views. The oversized chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a large breakfast bar, perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. The inviting living area is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, adding a touch of classic elegance to your evenings. The king-sized primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom, equally spacious, offers two closets and its own en-suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests or family members. With the convenience of a washer/dryer installation (pending architect review and board approval) and an additional storage cage available for purchase, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. Located on a tranquil cul-de-sac, 400 East 52nd Street is part of the prestigious Southgate complex, designed by the renowned Emory Roth and developed by Bing & Bing in 1927. This white-glove building offers a full-time doorman, on-site management, and an array of amenities including lush common gardens, a free bike room, central laundry, and private storage options. Pet-friendly and inclusive of water, heat, and electricity in the maintenance fees, this residence is an exceptional find in the heart of the city. The building supports all purchase structures, making it ideal for pied-a-terre buyers, co-purchasing, or parents buying for children. With sublets allowed 3 out of every 5 years, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Currently offering financing up to 80%. The current assessment runs through December 2027. The Seller is prepared to cover this amount at closing, provided a reasonable offer is accepted. Live the quintessential Manhattan lifestyle at 400 East 52nd Street-where historic elegance meets modern convenience in a setting of unparalleled sophistication.