Welcome to the quintessence of Sutton Place luxury at this gut-renovated 6,400 square foot duplex with two balconies and endless city vistas, a sprawling 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home offering a lavish city lifestyle in a tranquil residential enclave close to Midtown and the Upper East Side. Oversized soundproof windows with quadruple exposure overlook the East River, Queensboro Bridge, the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings. Two spacious balconies allow for alfresco meals, sun lounging, sunrise coffee, and more. Custom finishes include beautiful hardwood floors, regal wainscoting, built-in shelving, cupboards, and window seats, tray ceilings, designer light fixtures, and an integrated speaker system. On the lower level of the home, a private elevator landing opens into a grand foyer with a powder room and sculptural centerpiece spiral staircase. Formal living and dining rooms sit on either side of the foyer. The living room spans 40 ft. and features an attached balcony and a stunning wet bar with a marble peninsula, storage, and a wine fridge. The dining room flows through pocket doors into a massive chateau-style kitchen adorned with dual peninsulas, sleek marble countertops, white subway tile backsplashes, Viking double ovens, two sinks and dishwashers, ample cabinet and cupboard storage, a convenient service entrance, and a side-by-side Sub-Zero fridge and freezer combination. The primary suite has a quiet sitting room, a cavernous walk-in closet, a river-facing sleeping chamber, and windowed en-suite spa bathroom with marble floors, double sinks, a separate beauty vanity, a discreet water closet, a walk-in shower, and a separate deep soaking tub. An adjacent bedroom with an attached full bathroom completes the lower level. On the upper level are three large bedrooms with ample closet space and attached full bathrooms. There is also a huge storage room with a full-size fridge as well as a second living area/media room with a decorative fireplace and access to the home's second balcony. Additional features include recessed lighting, central heating and cooling, an intercom system, and two laundry rooms with washers/dryers and utility sinks. The Sovereign is a luxury co-op nestled in the exclusive Sutton Place neighborhood. Residents enjoy a regal lobby, 24-hour building staff, valet parking, a private driveway, lush gardens, bicycle storage, and a fully-equipped fitness center. The building is moments from restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops, and it is walkable to Central Park, MoMA, and Fifth Avenue. Nearby subway lines include the N/R/W/Q/F. Pets and pieds-a-terre are welcome. Now offer a maintenance credit at closing to reduce to $12,000 per month for the first year!