420 Riverside Drive, 1-D

*RESTORATION DONE RIGHT* This pin-drop quiet Riverside Drive beauty has been renovated from top to bottom with an eye toward revealing the grandeur and detail that once was. Now the graceful lines and scale here are enhanced by fresh, modern finishes. New electric behind skim-coated walls with picture moldings, gorgeous new oak parquet floors with mahogany inlay and high 96 ceilings are the perfect backdrop for any aesthetic. This well-proportioned and functional layout offers a wonderful entry foyer that is grand enough for a home office allowing the integrity of the living/dining room to remain as entertaining space, plus 2 split bedrooms and an extra half bath! At the heart of the home is a windowed kitchen which has been fully renovated with ample cabinetry, granite counters, subway tile back splash with glass tile detail, stainless appliances, recessed lighting and a W/D! The main bath features Calcutta gold marble and a luxurious stall shower. This quiet SECOND FLOOR home, removed from virtually all street noise, is situated in one of the great prewar treasures along RSD, the Hamilton. Built in the early 1900s by the famed architect Gaetano Ajello, this pristine full-service Co-operative boasts a magnificent marble Lobby with stained glass and 2 entrances. The friendly, attentive building staff includes 24-hour doormen, superintendent, porters, handyman and resident manager. Residents also enjoy a large furnished roof deck with a community garden area and panoramic views of the Hudson River and Palisades. Other amenities include a state of the art gym, play room, laundry room, bike room, private storage lockers and for the dog lovers, a doggie washroom for clean-up after a walk in the park! Conveniently located in the heart of Morningside near Columbia University, limitless shopping, restaurants, cafes, easy transportation and of course Riverside Park is out your front door. If you are looking for superior quality AND quality of life, no better value awaits you. Call today and see for yourself.*Note: There is a monthly assessment of $174.13 thru June 2021 for elevator modernization and building electrical upgrades*