This stunning home is located in Hudson Heights -- a serene, tree-lined enclave, filled with nature, restaurants and culture. The neighborhood is served by the A express train and the local 1 train, and enjoys several bus lines and easy access to the Columbia University Medical Center. Walkable highlights include the beautiful Fort Tryon Park, Bennett Park, Jacob Javits Playground, The Met Cloisters, and the bike paths, tennis courts and The Little Red Lighthouse along the Hudson River Greenway.
66 Overlook Terrace is a well-run coop that is kept immaculate by a long-time, live-in super and his friendly team. Building amenities include basement laundry room, private storage units, in-building garage, bike storage, newly upgraded gym, a fully secure package room and a private backyard with areas to dine (picnic tables), relax (lounge area) and play (basketball hoop and large playground). Cats only, no dogs permitted.
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Shhh… It just might be one of New York City’s best kept secrets. It’s got a little more space and some affordability. It offers multiple parks, river views, great ethnic restaurants and according to residents, a sense of community.
Hudson Heights, an enclave of Washington Heights sits on a plateau atop a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. It’s inhabited by resident locals who have lived in the neighborhood for decades as well as artists, actors, young families and the newly arrived, all searching for more bang for their buck.
Like many neighborhoods in New York City, this section of Washington Heights was renamed by real estate brokers looking to attract a variety of people and distinguish the area from the greater Washington Heights neighborhood. Hudson Heights is bounded by the Hudson River to the west, Broadway to the east, 173rd Street to the south, and Fort Tryon Park to the north.
Walk through the neighborhood's tree-lined streets and you’ll quickly see its prewar charm that dots the neighborhood. Architectural details like Gargoyles, turrets and Gothic style aesthetic are on full display. And we can’t forget the healthy mix of Art Deco and European Tudor Revival either. It’s like a case study in 20’s, 30’s and 40’s architecture right before your eyes.