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Southgate

434 East 52nd Street, 10-F

Manhattan | First Ave & East River Drive

3 Rooms1 Bed1 Bath868 Square FeetCo-op

$650,000
Maintenance$2,712
Price Per SF
$749

Listing Features

  • Entry Foyer
  • Home Office
  • Potential Combo
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • S Steel Appliances
  • Windowed Kitchen
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Marble Bathroom

Outdoor space and views

  • City Views
  • North Exposure

Building Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Attended Elevator
  • Bike Storage
  • Garden
  • Laundry Room
  • Storage

Policies

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pieds A Terre Ok

Property Description for 434 East 52nd Street, 10-F

NO BOARD APPROVAL REQUIRED

Step into the epitome of sophistication at The Southgate, an iconic pre-war residence designed by renowned architect Emory Roth in the 1920s. A celebrated Bing & Bing masterpiece, this distinguished building is steeped in history, with storied walls that have welcomed some of New York's most notable residents and cultural figures.

This sun-filled over sized one bedroom residence offers an exceptional blend of pre-war elegance, gracious proportions, and modern comfort. A welcoming foyer creates a refined separation between the expansive living room and a dedicated home office area, offering a versatile layout ideal for both entertaining and today's lifestyle.

The windowed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, classic oak cabinetry, and abundant natural light. The oversized bedroom provides exceptional storage with three large closets and is complemented by a beautifully renovated en-suite bathroom featuring a sleek stand-up shower, dual faucets, and a luxurious marble built-in bench.

A private storage unit comes with the apartment, adding to the convenience of this remarkable home.

Set within a full-service white-glove doorman cooperative, The Southgate offers an exceptional residential experience with 24-hour staff, a live-in superintendent, onsite management, A private landscaped garden with seating that expands almost the entire city block, storage facilities, bike room, and a laundry room. Washer/Dryer are allowed, through the wall PTAC units are allowed, Pied-à-terre ownership, co-purchasing, gifting, subletting (after one year of ownership), and pets are welcome all listed are subject to board approval. Up to 80% financing is permitted. There is a 2% Flip Tax that is PAID BY THE SELLER. The Monthly Maintenance Includes: Electricity, Water, Heat, and Taxes. This building is wired for both Verizon FiOS and Spectrum.

Ideally located on a private, tree-lined cul-de-sac overlooking the East River, and with access (from East 53rd Street) to the newly enhanced East River Esplanade, residents enjoy a rare urban retreat featuring a dog park, dedicated walking and running paths, and a separate biking trail. Near great shopping, museums, and restaurants, to name a few neighborhood perks!

John Lennon of The Beatles famously lived in the Penthouse just above this very residence during his celebrated "Lost Weekend" period, while the neighboring enclave of Beekman Place has long attracted a distinguished circle of influential figures, including John D. Rockefeller, Aristotle Onassis, and Henry Kissinger, all drawn to its unparalleled privacy, architectural beauty, and timeless Old New York charm.

A residence where Old New York grandeur meets modern luxury, and where architecture, history, and culture continue to echo through the walls of one of Manhattan's most cherished pre-war landmarks.

Please note that there is a monthly assessment of $321.75 running through July 2027.

Listing History for 434 East 52nd Street, 10-F

Now
06/23/2026
$650,000
Initial Price by James Jaquez
Brown Harris Stevens
2026

Building Details for 434 East 52nd Street

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeMid-Rise
Service LevelFull-Time Doorman
AgePre-War
AccessAttended Elevator
Year Built1927
Financing Allowed80%
Floors/Apts10/66
Learn More About the Building

Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Lexington Av/53 St
0.35 miles
51 St
0.47 miles

Citi Bike

E 54 St & 1 Ave
0.13 miles

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

Licensed As
James Samuel Jaquez
Salesperson
License#:
10401263901
Company:
Brown Harris Stevens
James Jaquez
Brown Harris Stevens

2 Open Houses

Saturday, November 14, 2026
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
View this property on the company's website

Building Availability

APPSF
Median
Average
$925
$930,000
$1,031,250
$1,188
$1,160,000
$1,160,000
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OLR ID: 2076621