[Video tour available upon request] Both In-person showing and Open House are by appointment ONLY. Please make an appointment at least 24 hours in advance. Rarely-available corner duplex residence on Beekman Place offering grand living space in one of Manhattan's most desirable communities. Residence 6/7A, at the meticulously maintained prewar co-op, 2 Beekman Place, affords private and peaceful living near all conveniences. This exceptional 3 bedroom, with a maid's room and 3.5 baths, provides an incredible opportunity for the discerning buyer to customize the expansive interior and create a dream home. An elegant entry foyer with a powder room, walk-in closet and circular staircase welcomes you into the gracious quarters. The ambience is enhanced by high beamed ceilings and strip hardwood floors, along with new oversized European turn-and-tile windows facing north and east that overlook Beekman Place and offer views of the East River and Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge. An expansive 26' wide living room and large open dining area is perfect for entertaining. A windowed kitchen and maid's room with walk-in closet complete the first level. Upstairs presents 3 bedrooms, each with full en-suite bathrooms. Storage space abounds with 8 generous closets. 2 Beekman Place, designed by renowned architect Rosario Candela, opened in 1932. Since conversion to a coop in 1970, the building has been lovingly restored to the Art Deco ambience for which Candela was famous. Situated at the southern end of the historic Beekman Place enclave, with easy access to Peter Detmold Park (and its dog-run), East River walks and a nearby public playground, 2 Beekman provides full service to its 86 units by a resident manager and an attentive staff. Amenities of this pet friendly and smoke free residence include a beautifully landscaped residents' roof garden, marble lobby, attended passenger elevator, natural gas heating, basement storage bins, bicycle storage shed and a building-wide distilled water system. 2 Beekman's extraordinary level of service has been accompanied by careful management, confirming the building's reputation as a premier full-service coop in the beautiful Beekman Place enclave. Photos are virtually staged. The apartment needs a gut renovation. co-exclusive