The Grinnell at 800 Riverside Drive #3D

If you’re looking for space and value in New York City, nothing compares to the old-world elegance of 800 Riverside Drive.

This prewar building, a hidden urban jewel tucked away on upper Riverside Drive, is located in the historic Audubon Park area of southern Washington Heights. Easily accessed by many forms of transportation, the #1 train at West 157th street, the ‘C’ train 2 blocks away, the West Side Highway at West 158th Street, this apartment offers all the convenience of Manhattan living, with an access to greenspace that is hard to beat.

The Apartment’s gracious and comfortable layout affords wonderful entertaining space with side-by-side Living Room/Formal Dining Room, enhanced with great authentic period details such as high ceilings, oak hardwood floors with inlaid mahogany borders throughout, French doors, a decorative fireplace mantel in the Living Room, and solid plaster walls.

The two bedrooms, separated by an oversized hall-accessed bath, provide oases of relaxation and comfort. Both are complemented by four exceptionally spacious closets, replete with excellent vertical storage options.

The owner has lovingly restored all details, as well as supplied every modern convenience. Enjoy cooking in the fully renovated windowed kitchen with poured concrete countertops, stainless steel cabinets and appliances. Relax in the serene environment of the bath, carefully updated with aqua glass tiles, a new tub, pebbled floor, all new fixtures, including a Japanese sink.

The whole apartment faces east and enjoys brilliant morning light from all 9 windows.

Pets welcomed. Pied a terres are not allowed in this building. 24 hour notice for showings, please.