Description
Welcome to one of the nicest homes in one of New York's most distinguished buildings. Views from every room, impeccable renovation (designed by Victoria Hagan) and elegance through out.This grand duplex, located on the 16th and 17th floors, has everything. The apartment opens off of a semi-private elevator landing (17th floor opens directly into the apartment). Upon entry of the 16th floor, there is a stunning living room, with a wood burning fireplace, and beside it a formal dining room. The hallway that connects these rooms to the large eat in kitchen has a powder room that is unique to this apartment. Off of the dining room and kitchen, you may access the over-sized terrace, facing east over the river. The terrace can easily seat 30 people. All of the rooms have high ceilings with the original architectural details intact. A noteable staircase leads you up to the 2nd floor of the apartment. There is an oversized master bedroom, and two additional bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. Currently one of the bedrooms is being used as a library (wood paneled). River House was built as a cooperative in 1931 on a cul-de-sac, one enters through a wrought-iron entrance gate into a private planted courtyard where owners may drive directly up to the front entrance.The terrace is currently under building renovation - and should be useable by 2019.
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