Beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath Prewar at the corner of 51st Street and Beekman Place - a serene, tree-lined enclave bordering the East River.  Rarely available C-line with sunny southern city views including Beekman and the river.  Stunning renovation in which no detail has been overlooked.  Sophisticated, elegant home that feels more like a house than an apartment.  Gracious floor plan.  Lovely foyer leading to a spacious living room with gorgeous wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, and beamed ceiling.  Enormous windowed chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, Miele dishwasher, wine refrigerator, and side-by-side Bosch washer/dryer.  Custom cabinetry, granite counters and tumbled marble backsplashes.  Breakfast nook and pantry/wine bar.  Inviting separate dining conveniently  located adjacent to the kitchen.  Master bedroom with en-suite windowed bath and two large customized walk-in closets.  All three baths are beautifully renovated.  Abundant custom closets and HVAC throughout. Well-designed home office and additional storage room.  Southgate, designed by renowned architect Emery Roth and built by Bing & Bing, is a full-service doorman building with private landscaped garden, storage and bike rooms, resident manager, and on-site management.  The building is pet-friendly and allows pied-a-terre ownership. Maintenance includes electricity.  Situated within easy distance to the central Midtown business district and outstanding opportunities for shopping, dining, culture, and entertainment.