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SOLD FOR $1,750,000

Listed at $1,799,000 · Sold 2.7% below asking · Closed March 4, 2021

420 Riverside Drive #2G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,799,000

$1,333 per sq ft

420 Riverside Drive #2G

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

The Hamilton

MLS® #RLS10683516

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,350

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,350 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,073/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 2 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 13
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Riverside Drive & West 114th Street
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,350 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1896-0001-00420-000-000002G

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 11, 2020 $1,799,000 -
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $1,799,000 -

Description

This traditional Classic Six is an iconc example of classic prewar residential architecture at its finest. When you step into the foyer of this apartment the first thing you see the talent and creativity that has gone into creating this home. With the side by side Living Room and Dining Room, 9'5" ceilings and generous room size it is obvious this is truly an exceptional home. There are all new Herringbone Pattern Oak floors throughout, beautiful moldings which enhance the rooms complimented by the stunning choice of paint. The large Chef's kitchen boasts a double commercial size oven, Bosch Refrigerator and Cook top, handsome Custom Cabinetry and Silestone Quartz counters and center island. The butler's pantry affords generous storage plus the washer and dryer. Moving down the hall there are the two spacious bedrooms, the master large enough to accomodate a king size bed. In the bathrooms there is radiant heated floors, warming towel racks and the counter and wall of Silestone quartz. The third bedroom can be used as such or is ideal for an office. In addition to the remarkable renovation of this apartment it is centrally air conditioned with six separate temperature zones for everyones comfort. This apartment is truly triple mint and is not to be missed. 420 Riverside Drive, designed by Gaetano Ajello who was known for his Renaissance and Neoclassical styles, beautiful lobbies and for his use of limestone and terra cotta which gave his buildings such a Grand aura. 420 Riverside Drive is the perfect example of this. The large, beautiful lobby is gracious and welcoming. The apartments are mostly large with two, three and four bedrooms. It is a Full Service Building with Resident Manager, Landscapped Roof Deck, Fitness Center, Individual Storage, a Playroom, a Compost Program and even a Shredding Station plus it is pet friendly.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,073/mo
Sale Price $1,750,000

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

54

Median Asking Price

$1.01M

Median $/Sqft

$1,485

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$1.12M

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Location

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420 Riverside Drive #2G, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near Riverside Drive & West 114th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1912
Year Built
114 years old
13
Floors
104
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Morningside Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $9,917,550
Land Value: $900,000
Exemptions: $58,665

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

Lot Area: 17,490 SF
Building Area: 138,633 SF
Built FAR: 7.93
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $2,073 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,350 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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.

At the current list price of $1,799,000 for 1,350 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,333. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10683516
First Listed: 11/11/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 3/4/2021
Contract Date: 11/18/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Leslie E Rupert

Listing Contact: (917) 371-0743

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