With Private Outdoor Space: Fully Furnished, Flexible Lease Terms, and NO BOARD APPROVAL Escape into your personal haven a maisonette where your outdoor dreams come true and your entrance is yours alone! Imagine embracing the perfect blend of city vitality and rustic charm in this fully-furnished split layout 2 bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment. Gracefully situated within the elegant Southgate complex, this urban gem and old-world sanctuary is located in the coveted embrace of Manhattan's Beekman Place neighborhood.. Embark on a journey of refined living as you cross the threshold of this apartment's private entrance and foyer. Upon entering, a multi-functional second bedroom graces the right side of the foyer--ready to adapt to your preferences, be it as a home office, cozy library or guest bedroom. A half bathroom is also accessed from the foyer, beyond which the side-by-side living room and dining room are located. The apartment's sunny private outdoor space measures approx. 483 square feet, and is well-located for both every day enjoyment and entertaining guests--as it is accessed via the dining room. A well-outfitted, cozy and windowed kitchen sits adjacent to the apartment's public spaces; through the service entrance the building's lobby is accessed. From a separate hallway, the apartment's primary sleeping chambers are accessed, offering an aura of intimacy and tranquility. The primary bedroom suite extends a gracious summons to serenity, complete with its own private spa-like bathroom. A harmonious blend of a bathtub and shower await, offering a rejuvenating sanctuary. Originally brought to life circa 1930 by the renowned developers Bing & Bing--and masterfully envisioned by the legendary Emery Roth in the enduring Art Deco style--434 East 52nd Street is a coveted cooperative within the esteemed Southgate enclave. This full-service building offers a vigilant full-service doorman, devoted porter, a resident manager who calls the building home, a proficient handyman, and practical amenities like laundry and bike rooms. Commanding an enviable position on a tranquil tree-lined cul-de-sac, nestled between Sutton and Beekman Place, you'll find yourself in easy proximity to local parks, the allure of the East River, the dynamic heartbeat of Midtown, upscale boutiques, culinary delights, and the iconic UN Plaza.