The Normandy, 140 Riverside Drive, #17NL
Key Details
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Listed: May 2, 2024Days on Market: 16Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Riverside Dr./West End Ave. (Manhattan)Doorman: FT Doorman
Insider Highlights
- Prime Location: This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment is located in the prestigious Riverside Dr./West End Ave neighborhood. It's conveniently close to transportation, shopping, top schools, and a multitude of dining options, with the subway just a short distance away for easy access to the rest of the city.
- Building Amenities: The apartment is in The Normandy, a landmark art deco cooperative designed by Emory Roth. The building offers a range of amenities including a gym, children's playroom, meeting room, laundry room, private storage, and a new roof deck. It also features a live-in superintendent, providing an extra level of service and convenience.
- Apartment Features: The apartment boasts approximately 2,400 sq ft of living space, high 9 foot beamed ceilings, herringbone patterned hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, and generous closet space. It also includes a garden and two terraces offering majestic city and Hudson River views.
- Building Policies: The Normandy is pet-friendly and allows pied-a-terres, making it a flexible choice for a variety of living situations.
- Potential for Customization: The apartment offers the opportunity for the new owner to customize and create their dream residence, adding a personal touch to this already stunning property.
- Architectural Charm: The high-rise, pre-war building offers historic charm and character, with stunning views of the city. Its landmark status adds to its prestige and historical significance.
Description
Bring your contractor to create a bespoke living space ready for the 21st Century. Note: some pictures are virtually staged for inspiration. Welcoming you into the home is a lovely inviting entry gallery leading to a generous living room with south and east city views and a wood burning fireplace keeping you warm in the winter. Flanking the living room on both sides are two huge bedrooms.
The bedroom to the right of the living room facing south and east could be the primary bedroom and has a windowed ensuite bathroom with a separate tub and shower. The bedroom to the living room’s left is equally as large and faces north and east. What makes these bedrooms special is the fact that each has a terrace, one of which offers mesmerizing river views that you can enjoy while dining al fresco.
The latter terrace has two entrances, one from the bedroom and one from the public space. In this area of the home, one finds the laundry room that has a w/d, sink and storage. It was formerly the second kitchen and can have a myriad of uses.
To the right of the entry gallery is the third bedroom offering sunlit south vistas with a hallway bathroom for family or guests. Heading in the opposite direction of the living room back through the gallery, one finds the sizable dining room area and open kitchen with sunny south views. Behind this is the home’s fourth spacious bedroom facing south and a windowed bathroom. A huge walk-in closet is outside of the bedroom. The Normandy, built in 1938 and designed by Emory Roth, has two wings and spans from west 86th Street to West 87th Street with separate entrances and elevators connected by a center lobby.
It has a full-time doorman in each wing, a resident manager, handymen and porters. There is a planted roof deck with 360 degree views, two gyms, children’s playroom, community room, laundry room, bike room and storage room.The building allows 75 percent financing, pied-a-terres and co-purchasing. Pets are welcome. Convenient to transportation, shopping, top schools and a multitude of dining options.
Don’t miss the moment to make this home your own!
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Apartment Amenities
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