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5 Riverside Drive #12C
Upper West Side, Manhattan
$1,695,000
5 Riverside Drive #12C
MLS® #RLS20087686
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- N/A
- Sq. Ft.
- 1937
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Park Greenbelt, River, Water
- Exposure: East,North,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 29, 2026 | $1,775,000 | - |
| Currently | Aug 28, 2026 | $1,695,000 | -4.5% |
Description
First Offering in Nearly 40 Years This exceptionally spacious and elegant corner two-bedroom residence offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Riverside Park and the Hudson River through oversized picture windows. The home is rich in classic prewar detail, featuring herringbone oak floors, beamed ceilings, a gracious entry foyer, and a sunken (step-down) living room that enhances both scale and character. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned, easily accommodating a primary suite configuration. Additional highlights include two original windowed bathrooms and six large closets, providing excellent storage throughout. 5 Riverside Drive is a distinguished Art Deco cooperative designed by the renowned architectural firm Boak & Paris. Ideally situated at the corner of West 73rd Street and Riverside Drive, the building features a beautifully restored marble lobby and elevators designed by Dorothy Draper. Residents enjoy a full-service experience with a live-in superintendent, porter, central laundry, bike storage, and additional basement storage (waitlist). Washer/dryers and pets are permitted with board approval. Please note that pied-à-terre ownership and guarantors are not permitted. Located directly across from Riverside Park and its dog run, the building offers unparalleled access to green space and riverfront views. Nearby amenities include Trader Joe’s, Citarella, Fairway Market, as well as convenient access to the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines. Cultural landmarks such as Lincoln Center and Juilliard School are just moments away, along with a wide selection of premier Upper West Side dining. Please note: There is an ongoing monthly assessment of $741, scheduled to conclude on December 31, 2026.
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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. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular 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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326
Median Asking Price
$1.52M
Median $/Sqft
$1,529
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
9
Price Reduced
38%
Sold (30 Days)
85
Median Sale Price
$1.34M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/28/26, 5:01 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,386 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1937, making it approximately 89 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or milton@miltoncoste.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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Quick Facts
Monthly Costs Estimate
$339,000
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Est. Monthly Payment
$0
Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.
Mansion tax applies at this price point
New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $1M to $1,999,999 at 1.00%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.
Estimated mansion tax at asking
$16,950
Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.
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