SOLD FOR $1,252,500
· Closed September 4, 2018
159 RIVERSIDE Drive W #2K
MLS® #RLS10542956
Listing by Stribling & Associates
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,525
Sq. Ft.
1941
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: River
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 10, 2018 | $1,395,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 2, 2026 | $1,252,500 | -10.2% |
Description
Beautifully laid out 5-1/2 rooms - 3-bed/2-bath overlooking the Hudson River with lots of closets, parquet floors. This coveted apartment is rarely available. It's one of the two unit K lines with 5-1/2 rooms at the River Arts Co-Op, the premier doorman building in The Audubon Historic District of Washington Heights. This elevator building is surrounded by beautiful gardens, has outdoor shared space, 24-hour doorman, a resident super and three porters, indoor garage $200 per month, 24-hour gym $50 per year, laundry room (washer/dryer permitted in the unit as well), private storage, and free bike room. Low maintenance of $1431 for all of the amenities! The building has solar roof panels and bulk rate cable and electric arrangements. The subletting policy is very liberal and the building is pet-friendly (with breed restrictions and size). Located minutes away from the IRT #1 train at 157th street, it's a short walk to the A/C train and there are nearby bus stops for the M4, M5, and BX6. Easy access to children's playgrounds, Riverside Park, Hudson River Greenway bike path and River Bank State Park. Moments away from the George Washington Bridge and major NYC roadways.
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About Washington Heights
View All Washington Heights ListingsWashington Heights is a well-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.
Washington Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
62
Median Asking Price
$560K
Median $/Sqft
$660
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
39%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$470K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/2/26, 3:05 PM EST
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159 RIVERSIDE Drive W #2K, Washington Heights, New York County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,431 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 1,525 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1941, making it approximately 85 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 $1,252,500 for 1,525 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $821. 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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