This incredible 2845sf 4 bedrooms and 4-bathroom pre-war condominium floats over the Hudson River and Riverside Park and must be seen to fully appreciate its qualities. The home lays out beautifully with 8 large rooms that are ideal for both family living and entertaining.
This incredible 2845sf 4 bedrooms and 4-bathroom pre-war condominium floats over the Hudson River and Riverside Park and must be seen to fully appreciate its qualities. The home lays out beautifully with 8 large rooms that are ideal for both family living and entertaining. The elevator landing is beautiful and semi private with only two apartments. As you enter into entry gallery your eyes are immediately drawn to a wall of south facing windows affording incredible Hudson River and Riverside Park views through large windows that fill the room with copious natural light. This large entertaining space can be enjoyed as individual rooms by closing the custom pocket doors between the living room and formal dining room for privacy or can be enjoyed as one expansive space ideal for entertaining. The architectural details are strikingly elegant: the rooms are graced with 10’2" ceilings, stunning 9-inch base moldings, custom plaster crown moldings, beautiful herringbone hardwood floors, and plenty of built in cabinetry.
Across the center hall relish in a magnificent, windowed cook’s kitchen featuring an oversized breakfast island, white glass composite polished countertops, mosaic marble backsplash, doubled-door refrigerator/freezer and wine cooler, abundant custom cabinetry, and a full Thermador appliance package which includes a 5 burner cook top with ventilated hood and pot filler, double wall ovens and a full-sized vented washer dryer in the corridor. This, combined with a large adjacent den creates the most comfortable informal gathering spot. Built in features such as a custom home office space and hutch enhance the kitchen and den.
The bedroom wing is comprised of three bedrooms and three bathrooms with lovely hardwood flooring, high ceilings, hand-crafted moldings, and closet space galore. The grand scale corner primary suite boasts two fitted large walk-in closets, rare to find in New York. The corner exposure affords incredible southern and western views over the river and park and brings in the most magnificent sunsets through its large windows. A rare and enormous river facing ensuite bath is sublime. A free-standing cast-iron soaking tub sits before the windows perched above the Hudson River. A glass enclosed walk-in shower also benefits from these glorious views. The convenience of a double vanity with individual medicine cabinets and storage below each sink is exactly what everyone is looking for in this mosaic tiled spa like bathroom. The second and third bedrooms are truly spacious and benefit from their south exposure with the most desirable amount of light and views, excellent fitted closet. Each have a lovely, windowed bath across the hall. One with a tub/shower combination and the other with a walk-in glass enclosed shower. A fourth bedroom suite with ensuite bath can be found off the den. The bath features perfect prewar style and a spacious walk-in shower. The room is perfect for a guest room or study. Quality abounds in this sprawling home boasting views, light, style and space to roam.
270 Riverside Drive is an amazing prewar condominium conversion. The building was built in 1910 and it’s classic home re-invented in 2016. It is located on Riverside Park at 99th Street. It’s quiet approach features a classic Upper West Side neighborhood graced with stunning architecture, tree lined location and has great neighborhood amenities. You are across the street from Riverside Park’s well known Dinosaur Playground and Sprinkler Rotonda. Walk for miles along the Hudson River, dine at one of two cafes in the park and meet your neighbors in the nearby dog run. There are plenty of restaurants, grocery stores, bakeries, butcher and seafood shops and much more to choose from.