244 Riverside Drive #5J
MLS® #RLS20076622
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
—
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Character: Pre-war building (1900)
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Description
This Upper West Side pre-war one-bedroom home features 10’5” ceilings, hardwood floors, east/south exposures and is super quiet. Across the street from Riverside Park, residents of this well-maintained building enjoy the peace of mind provided by a video intercom security system. Freshly painted and ready for its new owner, the apartment offers large windows, ceiling fans in both rooms and original details. The compact kitchen has an undercounter refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, four burner stove and convection/microwave oven. 244 Riverside Drive, built in 1907, has a live-in Super, laundry in the basement, storage units for rent and bike storage. The M5 bus stops in front of the building with the 96 Street subway three blocks away. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and the Westside Market are all a few blocks away and Riverside Park is right outside your front door. The co-op permits pied-a-terres, gifting and parents buying for children, all with board approval. After two years of ownership, the apartment can be sublet for two out of five years. Cats are permitted, however, no dogs.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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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502
Median Asking Price
$1.59M
Median $/Sqft
$1,588
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
40
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
86
Median Sale Price
$1.50M
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Location
244 Riverside Drive #5J, Upper West Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Laurie Stolowitz
Listing Contact: (914) 772-4321
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