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SOLD FOR $2,225,000

· Closed August 28, 2019

440 Riverside Drive #81
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Closed For Sale Co-op

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$1,171 per sq ft

440 Riverside Drive #81

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10404321

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Listing by Klara Madlin Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,900

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,900 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,778.67/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 8 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths 2 Full
Floor 8 of 12
View City, River
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street West 116th Street/West 119th Street
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,900 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1990-0001-00440-000-0000081
Block/Lot 1990/1

Description

Rarely available high floor 8 room home at The Paterno with spectacular and sweeping open river views. Grand proportions and gracious layout ideal for entertaining. This estate-condition home features the original layout with gorgeous pre-war details, 9.5? ceilings and exquisite all day light from S/W/N exposures. This original 8 room layout has three bedrooms plus a maid?s room, two bathrooms and maid?s bath and a large kitchen.

The Paterno, designed by Schwartz & Gross and built in 1909 features a unique Porte cochere entrance and elegant marble lobby with stained glass ceiling. This well run, full service co-op features low maintenance, 24 hour doorman, live in super, bike room, storage and laundry room (no w/d permitted in unit). Bring your contractor and create your dream home. Must see not to be missed!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Entrance Foyer Common Area Fireplace

Building Information

Stories 12
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,778.67/mo
Sale Price $2,225,000
Previous Price $2,395,000

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

60

Median Asking Price

$1.09M

Median $/Sqft

$1,561

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$800K

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440 Riverside Drive #81, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near West 116th Street/West 119th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10404321
First Listed: 1/3/2018
Price Changed: 10/8/2018
Closed: 8/28/2019
Contract Date: 10/8/2018

Listing Courtesy of Klara Madlin Real Estate - Ann Ferguson

Listing Contact: (917) 848-0302

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