SOLD FOR $975,000
Listed at $959,000 · Sold 1.7% above asking · Closed January 7, 2016
800 RIVERSIDE Drive #2B
MLS® #RLS10056255
Listing by The Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
Property Details
Description
Timeless Luxury Redefined for Contemporary New York. The Grinnell in the Audubon Park Historic District of Washington Heights showcases this unique Pre-war 2-Bedroom/1-Bathroom residence. The graciously proportioned home blends a rich historic character with chic downtown ambiance. A large, triangular foyer unfolds into the renewed wainscotted dining room with elegance all its own. Southern exposure brightens every room, all with treetop views.Original 1910 details, painstakingly refurbished, include hardwood floors, doors and frames, crown mouldings, deep baseboards, inlaid transoms, and 10-foot ceilings. Oversized closets throughout. The modern kitchen has a new tiled floor, marble countertops, Viking Chefs range, GE Profile refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher.
The Grinnell is a well-managed coop with excellent financials and low maintenance. Amenities include gym ($300/yr), storage rooms (extra), bike room and a new roof deck. Resident Superintendent and part-time entry attendant. Pet friendly. Income restrictions apply.This superlative home is ideally suited for today's varied lifestyles and neighborly values. Stroll along Riverside Park, swim, sport at Riverbank State Park, shop at Fairway, or dine at one of the many new restaurants along Broadway. Located near Columbias burgeoning Manhattanville campus and NY Presbyterian/Columbia Medical Center.
Nearby 1 train (157), C (155), M4, M5 and BX6 buses. Auto access 158 to West Side Hwy and GW Bridge. Learn about Landmarked Audubon Park Historic District at www.audubonparkny.com. As Barbara Corcoran says... Washington Heights is among the most best-valued real estate in the city. "What's going on in those neighborhoods is mind-boggling." Bloomberg 5/2015NOTE: Initial bidding period is from Sept. 15 to Sept. 25 during which time offers will be received but not negotiated. This gives all buyers an opportunity to view the property. Further details upon request.
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About Washington Heights
View All Washington Heights ListingsWashington 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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61
Median Asking Price
$560K
Median $/Sqft
$682
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$507K
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Location
800 RIVERSIDE Drive #2B, Washington Heights, New York County • Near West 157th Street & West 158th Street
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