649 Second Ave Unit 3A

Conveniently located in the heart of Murray Hill, directly across from the lush and expansive St. Vartan Park, this charming and affordable studio is nestled in a lovely prewar boutique elevator cooperative offering low monthly maintenance and an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Residents enjoy a beautifully landscaped common garden, private storage, and a convenient on-site laundry room. This inviting studio presents an excellent opportunity to create your ideal primary residence or pied-a-terre. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a separate dressing area, two generous closets, and a bright, airy living space. The spacious Pullman kitchen easily accommodates a kitchen island or dining peninsula, offering excellent functionality and potential for customization. The cooperative provides outstanding ownership flexibility, allowing pied-a-terres, co-purchasing, gifting, and parents purchasing for children. Subletting is permitted after two years of ownership for up to three years, subject to board approval. Ideally situated just moments from Grand Central Terminal, the apartment offers exceptional access to multiple subway lines, Metro-North, and major transportation hubs, making commuting to Midtown, the Financial District, and beyond effortless. The vibrant neighborhoods of NoMad, Gramercy Park, Koreatown, and Union Square are all nearby, along with some of Manhattan's most iconic destinations, including the United Nations Headquarters, Rockefeller Center, and the renowned dining and shopping around Grand Central. Everyday conveniences are just outside your door, with Trader Joe's, Fairway, neighborhood markets, restaurants, cafes, Equinox, and the scenic East River Esplanade all within easy reach. Offering an unbeatable location, flexible ownership options, and exceptional value, this delightful studio is a wonderful opportunity to experience the very best of Murray Hill living. Please note: Pets are not permitted. Some photos are virtually staged.