Gaze out over peaceful and protected river views from this ideally located residence, offering a rare sense of tranquility in the heart of New York City. This classic six-room apartment is spacious and versatile, featuring a grand living room with ten-foot ceilings overlooking the gardens of One Sutton Place South and the East River beyond. With three oversized windows and a wood-burning fireplace, the space can easily accommodate multiple seating areas for both entertaining and everyday living. Across the hall is a separate library/dining room, which can also serve as a third bedroom or guest room. There are two generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms. The primary bedroom is positioned on the east side to take full advantage of the garden and river views. The apartment also includes a large, windowed kitchen, a laundry area, and a private office or staff room. Located in one of the city's premier Rosario Candela buildings, the residence retains the charm of a bygone era, with full-service staff and a private elevator landing. The apartment needs updating but offers an excellent opportunity to create a truly unique home. Built in 1927, this elegant white-glove cooperative features a triple arched porte-cochere. The amenities include a fitness center and private storage. There are full-time doormen and live-in resident manager. Pets are permitted. The building allows fifty percent financing and there is a three percent flip tax. Please note any furnished photos are virtually staged and intended for decorating purposes only.