342 East 53rd Street 1-G Charm abounds in this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready one-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex residence. Thoughtfully designed, the first level features an inviting living and dining area anchored by a tastefully renovated open kitchen showcasing timeless white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A renovated full bathroom on this floor offers a sleek shower and an elegant vanity. Step through the south-facing rear door to discover an exceptional shared garden oasis, complete with two levels of seating, a communal garden, and lush flowers and greenery. This serene outdoor retreat provides a rare opportunity to unwind and recharge, serving as a seamless extension of your home. The second level of the duplex is accessible via a charming wooden spiral staircase or through its own private entrance. Here, you ll find bright and airy sleeping quarters with hardwood floors, along with a versatile alcove ideal for a home office, reading nook, or nursery. An updated full bathroom on this level features a bathtub and a calming, soft-toned palette. With six closets throughout, storage is abundant in this captivating home offering both comfort and practicality in a truly special setting. 342 E. 53rd Street is on a beautiful tree-lined street and is in close proximity to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, D'Agostino, Morton Williams, and a myriad of great restaurants & shopping. Enjoy a stroll along the East River Esplanade and a swim at the 54th Street Recreation center. Close to transportation E/M/4/5/6 subways and several bus options. This pet friendly coop has bike storage, a virtual doorman system, on-site laundry, a live-in super, a renovated lobby & hallways and the common courtyard garden. Guarantors, co-purchasing, gifting & pied-a-terre's are all permitted. Sublets are allowed after 2-years of occupancy. Financing up to 75% is permitted.