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· Closed September 24, 2022

244 Riverside Drive #5-F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$449,000

244 Riverside Drive #5-F

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10797976

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1906

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1906
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,113/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
Exposure North,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street West 96th Street/West 97th Street
Year Built 1906
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1887/36

Description

A Sunny Upper West Side Jewel with Glorious Views Welcome home to this very special pre-war one bedroom home on Riverside Drive and 97th Street, with direct western views of Riverside Park and northern views looking up historic and peaceful Riverside Drive. Upon entry you are greeted by a grand art-gallery style foyer that leads you into the main room for living and a dedicated corner area for dining off the open-kitchen. This home features ten and a half (10.5') foot ceilings throughout, giving you a loft-like feeling that is very rare and unique. The bedroom is generously sized for all your furnishings and will delight you with magnificent sunset views to swoon over. The open kitchen has a dishwasher and is yearning for a special touch and makeover to call it your own. The generously sized, tiled bathroom is windowed, too! In addition to the exceptionally high ceilings there are hardwood floors throughout, a walk-in-closet, oversized windows and through the window A/C for year round comfort. This well run co-op building features a laundry room, live-in super and bike room. A food lovers paradise, you'll find incredible UWS shopping at Zabars, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and so much more. Close to easy transportation, great restaurants and shops galore. This building welcomes cats.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Common Area

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,113/mo
Sale Price $449,000
Previous Price $475,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

533

Median Asking Price

$1.42M

Median $/Sqft

$1,480

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

76

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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244 Riverside Drive #5-F, Upper West Side, New York County • Near West 96th Street/West 97th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10797976
First Listed: 5/31/2022
Price Changed: 9/24/2022
Closed: 9/24/2022
Contract Date: 5/24/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - David Gomez Pearlberg

Listing Contact: (917) 331-7588

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