285 Riverside Drive, 13-C

Apartment 13C at 285 Riverside Drive is a Rosario Candela classic and spacious high-floor apartment with river views. The apartment offers an expansive and elegant space for entertaining, work-at-home and gracious Upper West Side living. The dramatic long and wide entrance gallery leads to a grand scale living room with views of the river. Opposite the living room, there is a large dining room, wet bar and butler's pantry, and windowed kitchen. The apartment has three bedrooms or two bedrooms and a windowed home office. All three bedrooms are en suite. Two of the bedrooms -- both very spacious -- have views of the river. The third, smaller bedroom is currently being used as a home office. The apartment offers excellent storage space with two walk-in closets, pantry, linen and broom closet as well as several others. There is also a washer and dryer. Built in 1925-26, 285 Riverside Drive is a pre-war co-op in the Riverside-West End Historic District with 24-hour attended lobby, live-in superintendent, bike room and storage. It has a beautiful lobby with carved iron entrance doors, magnificent carved ceilings, stained glass windows and marble floors. The building is located just across from a pathway into Riverside Park, with all the treasures (like the Fireman's Memorial) and pleasures (nearby playgrounds) of Riverside Park at your doorstep. The building is pet friendly and allows 66% financing. There is a flip tax of 2% paid by the buyer. Co-purchasing and guarantors are permitted with board approval. Pied a terres are permitted with board approval on a case by case basis. The furniture in the second bedroom has been digitally staged.