779 Riverside Drive, C-50

Please email for appointment, 24-hours notice. Uptown living at its finest in this 1-Bed/1-Bath high-floor residence in The Crillon Court, an elegant condominium nestled in the Audubon Park Historic District of lower Washington Heights. This 649 sq. ft., fifth floor unit, has beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows with bright Northern light, and capacious closets. Building: Built circa 1926, the gracious Crillon Court building has been meticulously restored to its original grandeur, reviving a quality of life from a bygone era. From the beautifully landscaped courtyard to the graceful lobby, The Crillon Court recalls a style of living that is elegant, welcoming and tranquil. The friendly and efficient staff includes doorman, porter and resident superintendent. Basement parking with 24-hour valet service, accessed directly from the lobby elevator with residents getting preferential treatment to park (LAZ Parking Co.). Zipcar service available. Free bike storage. Bulk Spectrum internet/cable for an additional $60 a month. Community: Audubon Park Historic District is a sought-after community cul-de-sac; well suited for today’s varied lifestyles and neighborly values. Stroll along winding streets past grand pre-war buildings down Riverside Drive, to the Denny Farrell Pedestrian Bridge at 151st Street (ADA-accessible) to enter Fort Washington Park and the Hudson River Greenway. Swim, sport and relax at the Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, a 28-acre state-of-the-art facility offering diverse recreational, athletic and arts experiences for all ages, interests and abilities. Or go in the opposite direction to shop 2 blocks away at Super Foodtown, or dine at one of the many multi-cuisine outdoor restaurants along Broadway, many with outdoor dining. Culture & Health: You’ll have easy access to Columbia University’s burgeoning Manhattanville campus, CCNY, and the world-class NY Presbyterian/Columbia Medical Center. Engage in early Americana at the famous Morris-Jumel Mansion (GW actually slept there), Trinity Cemetery, Hamilton Grange, Hispanic Society and other historic locations. Travel: Convenient transportation is close by to the #1 train at 157th, C train at 155th, and M4, M5 and BX6 buses on the Broadway corner. Quick auto access as well at 158th to the West Side Hwy and George Washington Bridge, and across 155th St to Yankee Stadium and the Major Deegan Expwy. Here is your prime Upper Manhattan – here is your home. Check out "audubonparkperspectives" for local history and culture. Tenant resident until June 30, 2023.