140 Riverside Drive #12E

Perched on a high floor of the iconic Normandy, this expansive alcove studio spans over 700 square feet and offers incredible flexibility, charm, and light. Rare in both size and layout, this residence features a welcoming entry foyer, an oversized living room with a dedicated dining area, a separate dressing room/home office, and two generous closets—including a massive walk-in. Brimming with classic pre-war character, the apartment boasts high beamed ceilings, original herringbone hardwood floors, crown moldings, and beautifully restored grand casement windows that frame open eastern city views and flood the space with natural light. The Normandy is a landmark Art Deco cooperative, designed in 1938 by renowned architect Emery Roth. Spanning the block from West 86th to 87th Street, the building is thoughtfully designed with two separate entrances, each with its own elevator bank, connected by a stunning central lobby. Located directly across from Riverside Park in the heart of the Upper West Side, The Normandy offers a full suite of amenities:

24-hour doorman and attentive staff Two fitness centers Laundry room Children’s playroom Library and community room Bike room and private storage (both wait-listed) Spectacular landscaped roof deck with panoramic 360-degree views

Washer/dryers permitted with board approval. Pied-à-terres welcome. Pet-friendly. 75% maximum financing allowed. Flip tax paid by the seller. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of the Upper West Side’s most celebrated cooperatives.