285 Riverside Drive   Unit 5F

This charming two bedroom apartment features garden treetop views in one of Riverside Drive's most prestigious cooperatives. A 16' entrance gallery leads to an expansive and spacious loft-like, bright East-facing living/dining room. There are two perfectly proportioned bedrooms and a country-style windowed kitchen, featuring an additional dining or home office area. Its classic, elegant layout offers generous size rooms, plentiful closets, high ceilings, and beautiful red oak quartersawn hardwood floors.

The Building

285 Riverside Drive is considered to be one of the best full-service cooperatives on Riverside Drive, designed in 1926 by Rosario Candela, and converted to cooperative ownership in 1970. A hallmark of this building is the lovely entrance wrought iron doors and a beautiful marble lobby with an intricately carved coffered ceiling. Candela buildings are sought after for their elegant, timeless floorplans. The building is 100% owner-occupied and it has excellent financials, offering one of the lowest maintenances on Riverside Drive. There are full-time doormen, a live-in superintendent, bike room, storage, a central laundry room, and it is pet-friendly. Situated in the heart of the vibrant Upper Westside neighborhood, it is convenient to all transportation.