285 Riverside Drive #13G

Rosario Candela Classic Seven Grandeur on Riverside Park! You’ve found the one with this thoughtfully renovated, spacious pre-war 3, convertible to 4 bedroom possibility, 2 1/2 bath home with three exposures. A formal entrance gallery leads to the spacious living room with eastern light and sparkling city views. Host memorable gatherings in the dining room that enters to a den and open kitchen. The windowed kitchen is beautifully designed with custom cabinetry and tile work, granite counter tops, abundant pantry cabinets, professional Viking stove and vented range hood, 30" Subzero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher and full-size vented washer/dryer.
A separate hallway leads to master and 2nd bedroom suites. The master suite has a walk-in closet with a windowed master bath. The second bedroom has built in drawers and shelving with a two separate closets and an en-suite bathroom. All bathrooms are outfitted with built-in storage, Waterworks fixtures, Gracious Home lighting and accents. The third bedroom is currently used as an office with built-in shelving and has an attached powder room. A fourth bedroom can be converted by enclosing the den. This apartment has been meticulously cared for and decorated with polished wood flooring and ABC Carpet & Home carpets. Farrow & Ball wall coverings and paint accent the space and custom drapery and shades frame the windows. This is truly a lovely, comfortable apartment home.
285 Riverside Drive is a Rosario Candela-designed pre-war building circa 1926 with an impressive, gracious lobby with carved iron entrance doors, majestic carved ceilings and gleaming marble floors. The building was converted to cooperative in 1979 and is considered one of the most elegant co-ops on Riverside Drive. There is a full time door staff, live-in superintendent, laundry room, separate storage, and bike room. The building is pet friendly and positioned over one of the most serene sections of Riverside Park and overlooks the Firemen’s Monument and Fountain. This green enclave of the Upper West Side has wonderful proximity to shops, restaurants and a myriad of transportation options.