310 West 72 Street   Unit 5E

310 WEST 72 #5E is located in a distinguished landmark enclave where Riverside Park and Riverside Drive originate. This classic pre-war cooperative designed by Robert T. Lyons is on the south side of the extra wide 72nd street between Riverside and West End Avenue. The apartment lends itself to versatile gracious living with a banquette eat in kitchen, room to host memorable elegant dinner parties, as well as home office space. One can have peace and quiet in the kitchen without hearing others watching TV, or taking part in a zoom meeting in the on the opposite end of the apartment. The living room is substantial as are all of the pre-war proportions throughout the apartment including closet space and ceiling height. There is no such thing as too many chefs in the spacious kitchen with dishwasher, service entrance for all of your deliveries and options for laundry.The first bedroom has a magnificent view facing Riverside Park with a partial river view and stunning landmark historic district townhouses. Every season and time of the day out of the windows are a magical landscape. The full bath is conveniently located off the center hall and the second bedroom has an en suite half bath.
The building has a great laundry room, community/play room, bike and optional storage for rent. There's a recently renovated lobby and wonderful live in super with full time doormen and friendly staff.
Convenient to Riverside Park designed by one of the Central Park architects Fredrick Law Olmstead currently kept in bloom by volunteer community gardeners. Take in a sunset over the Hudson River down on the pier or from a bucolic bench in Riverside Park, great dog parks too.
Eleanor Roosevelt sculpture looks over CITI bike docks that lead to bike paths essentially around Manhattan.
Off the beaten path yet easy access to the express 2/3, local 1 trains, several bus lines- M5, M7 crosstown M72, M57 as well as C and B train on Central Park West.
Endless shopping options close by including Trader Joe's, Fairway, Citarella, Pioneer, Jubilee, small markets, Pier 72 diner, and worldwide dining options from across the globe.
Please make an appointment for private showing.