Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $2,025,000

Listed at $1,625,000 · Sold 24.6% above asking · Closed December 12, 2023

5 Riverside Drive #17B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,625,000

5 Riverside Drive #17B

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10922162

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Keller Williams NYC

2

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1937

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1937
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,937/mo
Neighborhood UPPER WEST SIDE
Floor 17

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 17
View City, River
Exposure West
Heating None
Pets Yes
Cross Street West 72nd Street and West 73rd Street
Year Built 1937
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type None
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1184-0028-00005-000-000017B
Block/Lot 01184/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 8, 2023 $1,625,000 -
Currently Jun 10, 2026 $1,625,000 -

Description

Perched atop an Art Deco gem, residence 17B offers incredible Hudson River views as far as the eye can see from 50 feet of direct river-facing oversized windows and a private terrace. The seasonal changes to the color palette of Riverside Park provides the backdrop to a home that harkens back to classic, old New York.

Just imagine the elegant black tie cocktails parties, intimate dinners and informal gatherings of friends and family. There will also be Zen-like moments for reflection and solitude while taking in the views. The expanse of 17B might just take your breath away. This apartment offers a gracious, open, contemporary layout exuding a dramatic and stylish ambience enhanced by stunning herringbone floors, tall, beamed ceilings, and a sunken living/dining room. Built-ins designed by renowned Danish furniture designer Jens Risom bring a cohesive elegance. 17B meets todays needs by offering FIVE walk-in closets, tastefully updated baths, and spacious bedrooms.

Located at the base of Riverside Drive, 5 Riverside was built in 1937 and designed by the team of
Boak & Paris, alumni of architect Emory Roth. The full-service, white glove cooperative provides 24-hour door staff and concierge, a live-in Resident Manager, package room, common laundry room, and bike storage. In-unit washers and dryers are permitted with Board approval. 5 Riverside is a pet-friendly building. Pied-a-terre ownership, guarantors, and co-purchasing are not permitted.

The neighborhood delights residents with its historic architecture, green spaces, and playgrounds. Enjoy Riverside Park with its wonderful dog run, bike and running paths and tranquil seating areas. The building is just two short blocks from Broadway, replete with its shops, cafes, restaurants, markets, and cultural attractions. Crosstown buses and the 72nd Street subway station provide easy access to the rest of the city.





Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Storage Building Inside None Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Storage Storage Terrace

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators Storage

Appliances

Dishwasher

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,937/mo
Sale Price $2,025,000

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

590

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,667

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

89

Median Sale Price

$1.69M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 9:27 PM EST

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Location

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5 Riverside Drive #17B, UPPER WEST SIDE, New York County • Near West 72nd Street and West 73rd Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1936
Year Built
90 years old
19
Floors
100
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $13,629,150
Land Value: $2,137,500
Exemptions: $125,776

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

Lot Area: 8,775 SF
Building Area: 127,782 SF
Built FAR: 14.56
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $2,937 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1937, making it approximately 89 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.

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: RLS10922162
First Listed: 9/8/2023
On Market: 9/8/2023
Price Changed: 9/8/2023
Closed: 12/12/2023
Contract Date: 8/11/2023

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams NYC - Ronald Stabiner

Listing Contact: (516) 359-2930

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RLS at REBNY

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