Perched on the 12th floor of the highly regarded York River House, Residence 12E is an updated, sun filled home offering sweeping East River views from every room. With its spacious layout and exceptional natural light, this serene residence offers a delightful combination of comfort, style, and open water vistas. A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into the home and opens into an expansive living and dining area that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Storage abounds in this apartment's spacious entryway, with a reach in closet and a walk-in closet there to serve all your needs. Oversized windows line the eastern side of the apartment, framing sparkling river views and brilliant morning sunrises, and creating a tranquil backdrop throughout the apartment. The eat in kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with the home chef in mind. Extensive granite countertops with easy accessibility to outlets provides for ample workspace. This apartment's comprehensive storage is continued in the kitchen through under the counter cabinetry and custom built-ins that line the perimeter of the apartment under the windows. No home chef can do without 12E's premium appliances including a Wolf range, Sub Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, Miele convection oven and microwave combination, and a wine refrigerator. An extremely versatile bonus room currently serving as a generous home office is located off of the hallway between the bedrooms and the living room and can also serve as an excellent oversized walk in pantry or additional seasonal storage area.Both bedrooms, separated from the living room in their own wing of the apartment and afforded excellent privacy, are king sized, feature custom closets, and truly an abundance of storage. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and the second full bathroom is conveniently located just across the hallway from the second bedroom. Both bathrooms are modernly updated. York River House is a full-service luxury cond-op located on York Avenue between 63rd and 64th Streets, directly across from Rockefeller University, allowing many homes to enjoy wide open East River views. The building offers a 24 hour doorman, concierge level service, fitness center, children's playroom, central laundry room, landscaped roof deck, garage, bike storage, and a live in resident manager. Ownership is extremely flexible with pied à terres, gifting, and guarantors permitted. After two years of ownership, residents may sublet indefinitely making this building investor friendly. Cats are welcome and dogs are permitted after two years of ownership. Showings by appointment only. The building does not allow open houses.