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SOLD FOR $2,400,000

· Closed April 9, 2025

5 Riverside Drive #17B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,400,000

5 Riverside Drive #17B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11029411

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1936

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1936
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,937/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 17 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: River, See Remarks, Water
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 17 of 19
View River, See Remarks, Water
Cooling Other
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1936
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1184-0028-00005-000-000017B
Block/Lot 01184/0028

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 16, 2025 $2,095,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $2,400,000 +14.6%

Description

Welcome to 17B, a stunning, sunbathed home with breathtaking HUDSON RIVER VIEWS from every room and your own PRIVATE TERRACE. Experience serenity with high, beamed ceilings and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. Watch sunsets, sailboats, and the changing seasons of Riverside Park from any window or from your private terrace perfect for entertaining or relaxing and taking in the expansive views. Within this beautifully recently renovated interior, every detail has been thoughtfully designed, featuring an in-unit WASHER-DRYER, herringbone hardwood floors, built-in shelving and custom lighting, massive walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, updated bathrooms, and an open, expanded, windowed, chef's dream of a kitchen, equipped with quartzite counters, Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher, and custom cabinets throughout. 5 Riverside Drive, an iconic, white-glove cooperative built in 1937 and designed by Boak & Paris, provides 24-hour door staff and concierge, live-in super, package room, common laundry room, storage units, and bike storage. The building consists of 19 stories and 100 residences. 66% maximum financing is allowed. Pets are welcome but sorry, no pied-a-terres, guarantors, or co-purchasing are permitted. Experience the best of Manhattan living at 5 Riverside Drive, where style, comfort, and convenience come together in perfect harmony. At your doorstep is Riverside Park, replete with tranquil trails, dog runs, playgrounds, cafes, and Hudson River Greenway’s bicycle, running, and walking path. The building is conveniently located near Broadway, crosstown buses, 72nd Street’s 1/2/3 station, Fairway, Trader Joe’s, Citarella, and innumerable restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features High Ceilings Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Appliances

Cooktop Dishwasher Freezer Range Refrigerator Range Hood Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 100
Stories 19
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,937/mo
Original Price $2,095,000
Sale Price $2,400,000
Previous Price $2,095,000

The 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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Active Listings

587

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,460

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 1:49 AM EST

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Location

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5 Riverside Drive #17B, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1936
Year Built
90 years old
19
Floors
100
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: West End-Collegiate Historic District Extension

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $13,629,150
Land Value: $2,137,500
Exemptions: $125,776

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 8,775 SF
Building Area: 127,782 SF
Built FAR: 14.56
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,937 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker 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 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1936, making it approximately 90 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 the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11029411
First Listed: 1/16/2025
On Market: 1/16/2025
Price Changed: 4/17/2025
Closed: 4/9/2025
Contract Date: 1/9/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Simona M Stanica

Listing Contact: (917) 623-8326

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Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 4/28/2026 at 5:49 AM UTC

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