3015 Riverdale Ave. #2A

Open, Space and Sun! If you like prewar buildings that still has character inside and outside, this is the building and the residence for you. This sunny and spacious apartment is located in a prewar building designed by one of the noted architects of the circa, Horace Ginsbern who was credited for the first Art Deco building in the Bronx.

This large one bedroom has western exposure, which gives you brilliant afternoon sun. The original prewar details have been well maintained. It hast three curved arches, a traditional curved wrought iron railing, high ceilings, entry foyer, set back shelf, wood floors throughout and large and deep closets that are from floor to ceiling.

There is a Grand arch that separates the living area from the common area. The windowed kitchen has new appliances, ample counter and cabinet space. The traditional wrought iron railing carves out a gracious dining area off of the kitchen. The windowed bathroom has been updated. There are windows and closets in the over sized bedroom.

This apartment is a jewel. The building allows 90% financing. It is setback from the sidewalk with roses in front. The entrance path to the building has Italian hand laid bricks and it is surrounded by flora and seasonal flowers. At the end of the entry path on a small hill sits a Zen fountain. The buildings entrance has an intercom. The Art Deco lobby has the original stone floors, fireplace and a descending stone staircase with wooden rail. The super lives in. There is a laundry and intercom in this lovely building which was built in the late 30’s and completed in the 40’s.

Bus stops for the Jitney to the Metro North, MTA local and Express buses are across the street. The #1 subway is three blocks east of the avenue. Ewen Park is adjacent to the building, known for snow sledding. You are a short distance from Riverdale, Johnson Avenue and Broadway shopping, trendy fast food restaurants, Starbucks, gyms, Riverdale Spa and Tennis. There is street parking and indoor and outdoor parking across the street on West 231st street, Manhattan College, Horace Mann, Fieldston, Riverdale Country and Ethical Culture are within five minutes by car or bus. International Culture H.S. and JFK H.S. are within a two block radius.