16 Sutton Pl

A mid-century, post-war cooperative located on Sutton Place in Manhattan, the property rises roughly 20 stories and was completed in the early 1960s. The walk-up scale is replaced here by a red-brick tower form with a restrained façade and an intimate footprint of about 50–60 units, many arranged as multi-bedroom family-sized layouts (two- to four-bedroom configurations predominate). Interiors reflect classic New York apartment planning: formal entry foyers, large living and dining rooms, separate windowed kitchens often with adjacent staff/utility rooms, plentiful built-ins and generous closet storage. Many residences are corner or high-floor homes with multiple exposures and picture windows that frame river and bridge views; some units are delivered renovated while others retain original finishes and require updating. Common areas convey a white-glove service model — a staffed 24-hour doorman, resident manager and elevator operator — alongside building services such as a fitness room, central laundry, private storage cages, bike storage and a landscaped garden with a roof deck. Practical resident amenities include a gym (fee in some descriptions), basement storage, and allowance for in-unit washer/dryers. The coop’s pet- and pied-a-terre–friendly policies, transfer of private storage units, and allowance for moderate financing make it suitable for families and professionals seeking substantial indoor space in a quiet, well-serviced neighborhood close to the East River promenade, parks, transportation, and grocery options.