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SOLD FOR $3,150,000

· Closed August 22, 2023

5 RIVERSIDE Drive #16B/C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,150,000

$1,370 per sq ft

5 RIVERSIDE Drive #16B/C

Upper West Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10880884

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Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,300

Sq. Ft.

1937

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,300 sq ft
Year Built 1937
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,229/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 16 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1937)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 16 of 20
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street WEST 72 STREET and WEST 73 STREET
Year Built 1937
Living Area 2,300 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 23, 2023 $3,150,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $3,150,000 -

Description

With an expanse of 75 feet of Hudson River frontage, this unique apartment in historic Five Riverside Drive features over-sized windows, sunken living rooms, a decorative fireplace, and magnificent pre-war details. The owners combined B and C line apartments (both facing the river) on the 16th floor to create a spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath, one-of-a-kind home that is flooded with light. All of the rooms, including the bathrooms and kitchen, are windowed. There are generous closets throughout. The 2300+ square foot space offers unlimited opportunities for dining, living, bedroom, den, and office layouts.

Five Riverside Drive, occupying the block between 72 and 73rd streets, is a classic art deco masterpiece designed by the team of Boak and Paris. This prestigious full service cooperative, built in 1937, offers 24 hour doorman service, a live-in resident manager, as well as storage, package, bike, and laundry rooms. Pets are welcome and the building allows 66% financing. There is currently an assessment of $1680/month that ends in June, 2023.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

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Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 109
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,229/mo
Sale Price $3,150,000

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

579

Median Asking Price

$1.79M

Median $/Sqft

$1,704

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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Location

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5 RIVERSIDE Drive #16B/C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near WEST 72 STREET and WEST 73 STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

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 $5,229 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,300 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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 the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $3,150,000 for 2,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,370. 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: RLS10880884
First Listed: 1/23/2023
Price Changed: 1/23/2023
Closed: 8/22/2023
Contract Date: 1/23/2023

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Byron Hero

Listing Contact: (212) 712-1141

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