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SOLD FOR $1,150,000

· Closed May 16, 2022

420 Riverside Drive #12-E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,150,000

$1,150 per sq ft

420 Riverside Drive #12-E

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10771335

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Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1905
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,239/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 12 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 12 of 13
View City, River
Exposure East,South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street West 114th Street/West 115th Street
Year Built 1905
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1896/1

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 19, 2022 $1,150,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,150,000 -

Description

This Top floor, desirable corner split two bedroom, 1 bath features beautiful pre-war details including elegant crown and picture moldings, arched windows, and 10ft high ceilings. French doors separate the foyer from the living room which features a decorative fireplace. The apartment enjoys partial river views, especially from the primary bedroom. The bathroom was recently renovated with a large stall shower and subway tile and the hardwood floors were redone with a satin finish. The apartment receives direct natural light all day long with South and East exposures. The Hamilton is a sought after historical full-service building designed by Gaetano Ajello. Well situated at West 114th and Riverside Drive, directly across from Riverside Park, 420 Riverside drive is just a few short blocks from Columbia University, transportation and amazing venues and dining. Upon entering the building, you're greeted by an elegant marble lobby with 20ft ceilings. Amenities include a gym, laundry room, playroom, bike storage, storage room and a common roof deck. The building is incredibly well maintained thanks to a live in resident manager, doormen, handyman, and porter. Central A/C and W/D allowed with board approval. Subletting is permitted after 1 year of ownership, 2 out of every 5 years. Pets are welcome!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,239/mo
Sale Price $1,150,000

About Morningside Heights

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Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.

Morningside Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$712K

Median $/Sqft

$1,297

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$963K

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Location

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420 Riverside Drive #12-E, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near West 114th Street/West 115th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1912
Year Built
114 years old
13
Floors
104
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Morningside Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $9,917,550
Land Value: $900,000
Exemptions: $58,665

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 17,490 SF
Building Area: 138,633 SF
Built FAR: 7.93
Allowed FAR: 6.02

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,239 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,150,000 for 1,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,150. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10771335
First Listed: 2/19/2022
Price Changed: 2/19/2022
Closed: 5/16/2022
Contract Date: 2/19/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Brett Michaels

Listing Contact: (917) 841-9298

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