This corner apartment on the 14th floor of the International Plaza offers wonderful views of the city and the river; the floor-to-ceiling windows also maximize the home?s natural light.The open living space flows as if it were made for entertaining, and you?ll love to prepare meals for guests in the spacious, well-appointed kitchen. There?s plenty of storage in the impeccably crafted wood cabinets, and workspace galore on the black granite countertops. The premium stainless steel appliances are both a pleasure to look at and to use, and the tilework is extraordinary.The oversized master bedroom faces south for beautiful light, and its ensuite bath features a generous glass and tile standalone shower stall. The master suite is separated by a hallway from the second bedroom ? this one has city views to the north and east, so think morning sunshine.From the moment you step into the elegant foyer, it?s clear you?re in a well-designed, well-maintained home. This elegant, airy residence offers hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout its 1270 square feet, as well as the convenience of central HVAC. Quality is apparent in every detail, large and small, from the gorgeous wood of the entry closet door to the expansive master vanity to the abundant outlets in the kitchen and throughout. This space was designed for living well.As a luxury condominium building, the International Plaza offers the amenities and services you?d expect. Doorman service is available 24/7, and there?s a live-in resident manager. There are laundry and storage facilities in the building. Perched at the corner of 43rd and Second, on the edge of Tudor City in Midtown East, this home is a block from the United Nations, making it an especially good choice for diplomats. However, this location is perfect for anyone, with its easy walk to Grand Central Station or the Chrysler Building. All the other perks of midtown Manhattan ? shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient transportation options ? are at your doorstep as well. Even a CitiBike station sits right outside. Airport access is a snap from this location.A property listing at this price point and location does not pop up every day. Viewing appointments require 24 hours' notice, so don't hesitate.