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SOLD FOR $631,000

· Closed September 8, 2016

790 RIVERSIDE Drive #5C
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$631,000

790 RIVERSIDE Drive #5C

Washington Heights, Manhattan

THE RIVIERA

MLS® #RLS10009033

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,251/mo
Neighborhood Washington Heights

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street W. 157th & Riverside Drive
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2134-0071-00790-000-000005C

Description

CONTRACT SIGNED!! Spacious, elegant, sunny two bedroom apartment with upgraded electrics and plumbing. Tastefully renovated windowed kitchen lined with Costa Esmeralda green granite counters and a slate floor. Loft-like double-sized living room lined with moldings and baseboards many of which are original. Dark-stained red oak flooring, extremely high ceilings with a good separation between the public and private spaces. No walls are common to any other apartment offering maximum privacy. Second bedroom includes custom bookcase/desk/storage unit and 8' French bifold doors. Well-staffed, financially strong, dog-friendly 24 hr. doorman coop with gorgeous marble lobby, located on the edge of hopping Hamilton Heights, 600 feet from the number one train at 157th street. Neighborhood amenities appear to be improving by the week as the area is being transformed by the nearby new Columbia Manhattanville campus due to open this fall. 15 minutes on the one train to Columbia campus on Morningside Heights, short walk to the Medical Center and the A train. Minutes from the GW Bridge and the highway.

Building Information

Building THE RIVIERA
Total Units 201
Stories 13
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,251/mo
Original Price $628,000
Previous Price $628,000

Washington Heights is a vibrant, transit-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

Washington Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

61

Median Asking Price

$560K

Median $/Sqft

$682

Avg Days on Market

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New This Week

2

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$507K

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790 RIVERSIDE Drive #5C, Washington Heights, New York County • Near W. 157th & Riverside Drive

MLS® ID: RLS10009033
First Listed: 6/9/2016
Price Changed: 9/8/2016
Closed: 9/8/2016
Contract Date: 6/9/2016

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Vivian Ducat

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2598

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