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SOLD FOR $1,710,000

· Closed August 25, 2019

453 FDR Drive #C2101/2102
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,710,000

453 FDR Drive #C2101/2102

Lower East Side, Manhattan

EAST RIVER HOUSES

MLS® #RLS10543633

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1955

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1955
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,802/mo
Neighborhood Lower East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 2 Full
Exposure East,North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street FDR DRIVE AND GRAND STREETS
Year Built 1955

Description

Expansive fully renovated apartment occupying an entire front tower of the building! Enter into an enormous sun drenched great room with triple exposures (S, E, and W) and two huge picture windows that serve up breathtaking panoramic East River views to Brooklyn, the Williamsburg Bridge and beyond! Step out onto your own private terrace running the full length of the home to take in the great outdoors and the same stunning open views. At the north facing end of the apartment is the spacious cook's kitchen with striking stone counters and a custom dining bar, lovely antiqued/distressed wood cabinetry by Plain and Fancy with dove tail drawers, custom close, and alternating in laid glass fronts, and a raised white miniature subway tile backsplash. High-end appliances include a Subzero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner gas stove with dual oven, Viking under the counter microwave and a Viking Dishwasher. Stainless farm style under mount sink with hi end faucet and separate hose sprayer. The south facing end of the apartment brings a bit of Sonoma to the Lower East Side with a spacious custom home bar/work area with generous seating, large flatscreen TV and a huge wine fridge. Entertain in style and host wine tastings at your very own Taverna in the Sky! Long, wide plank wood floors in warm grey finish unite the space throughout as well as recessed lighting, and all new moldings. Numerous custom features include farm style sliding doors, designer sconce lighting, elegant electronically operated blinds, high end ceiling fans, radiator enclosures with bookshelf, and a spacious and inviting window seat. Huge master suite, also with direct river views, features an enlarged windowed bath with glass custom enclosed shower stall, high end rain style shower, double sized designer vanity with Carrera marble top, sleek hexagonal gray wall tile, and a heated Toto toilet. The large second bedroom has excellent storage and there is a second windowed bath with tub done in large white and green modern subway tiling with Toto toilet and a three-drawer French style vanity with Carrera marble top.

The East River Coop features a fully equipped state of the art gym, two private parks with playgrounds, 24-hour in building security/lobby attendant, community room, playroom, and in building laundry. Steps to East River Park and 4 bus lines - M14A and D, M22, and M21. Trains at Delancey/Essex and East Broadway. Co-purchasing, guarantors and gifting allowed. Subleasing permitted after 2 years of ownership. Sorry, no dogs. Coming soon to the neighborhood is Essex Crossing with Trader Joe's (now open), Target (now open), Regal Cinemas, Market Line, New Essex Street Market and more!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Terrace

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building EAST RIVER HOUSES
Total Units 94
Stories 21

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,802/mo
Original Price $1
Sale Price $1,710,000

The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transformation with the arrival of luxury towers like Essex Crossing. The housing stock is a unique mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and ultra-modern condominiums that offer some of the best views in Downtown Manhattan.

Lower East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

108

Median Asking Price

$1.20M

Median $/Sqft

$1,259

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

10

Median Sale Price

$1.12M

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453 FDR Drive #C2101/2102, Lower East Side, New York County • Near FDR DRIVE AND GRAND STREETS

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10543633
First Listed: 1/22/2019
Closed: 8/25/2019
Contract Date: 1/22/2019

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Neal Young

Listing Contact: (212) 381-6510

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