This oversized 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence spans roughly 1,000 square feet and is ready for its next chapter. In estate condition with great bones, apartment 2D is the perfect blank canvas for a discerning purchaser to create a truly custom home. With multiple exposures facing east, west, and north, the space is flooded with natural light throughout the day. The layout is thoughtfully designed with well-proportioned rooms and an abundance of storage, including six generous closets. Conveniently located by the 6/Q/F trains! Whether you're looking to restore its original charm or reimagine it entirely, this home offers endless potential. Bring your architect and your imagination and transform this diamond in the rough into your dream residence. Located on a beautiful tree-lined block in the heart of Lenox Hill, 157 East 71st Street is a well-maintained cooperative in one of the Upper East Side's most desirable neighborhoods. 2 percent flip tax paid by purchaser. 65 percent financing allowed.