PRICE IMPROVED...Peace and Quiet Off the Beaten Path. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in The Riviera Cooperative, central to the Audubon Park Historic District of Lower Washington Heights. The residence features a renovated, windowed, eat-in kitchen, and living room that flows through French doors into a second bedroom or study. Luxuriate in the original deep soaking tub. The master bedroom gets southern light. Hardwood floors, 9.6 foot-high ceilings, large windows, capacious closets, pre-war details, and 2nd floor convenience to lobby. Built in 1911 in the striking Beaux-Arts style, The Riviera at 790 Riverside Drive is an extraordinary masonry building by the architectural of Rouse & Goldstone. Standing 13 stories tall between West 156th and 157th Streets, this full-service doorman building is pet friendly, with laundry, bike ($20/mo.)and storage rooms ($80/mo.) for residents. The co-op allows purchases by parents and co-purchases. A capital improvement assessment is $91.95/month thru June 2019. The Audubon Park community is sought after and suited for today's varied lifestyles and neighborly values. Stroll along winding streets past grand pre-war buildings down Riverside Drive, then across the new Denny Farrell Pedestrian Bridge at 151st Street (ADA-accessible) to 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. Shop at the new Super Foodtown or Fairway, or dine at one of the many multi-cuisine restaurants along Broadway. You'll also 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 Morris-Jumel Mansion, Trinity Cemetery, Hamilton Grange, Hispanic Society and other historic locations. Convenient transportation is yours with 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. See..."audubon park perspectives" for local history and culture.
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