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River House, 435 East 52nd Street, #16C2

$5,850,000 | 3 beds, 3.5 baths
Building Profile  | 
71 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Sep 11, 2024
    Days on Market: 71
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Beekman/Sutton Place (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 300 times
Monthly Maintenance: $12,246
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $25,222
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $37,468
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 35% ($2,047,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Exclusive Privileges: Residents have the privilege of driving directly to the front entrance and have access to the River Club, which offers peripheral membership and access to certain services for a small fee.
  • Bedrooms and Bathrooms: The oversized master bedroom and two additional bedrooms each come with their own en suite bathroom. The property also features a unique powder room and an in-unit washer/dryer.
  • Interior Design and Features: The duplex, located on the 16th and 17th floors, has been impeccably renovated by renowned designer Victoria Hagan. It features high ceilings, original architectural details, a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and a large eat-in kitchen. One of the three bedrooms has been transformed into a wood-paneled library.
  • Outdoor Spaces: The property includes a large roof terrace that can accommodate up to 30 people, as well as a private courtyard filled with lush greenery. The building also features a garden and a rooftop terrace.
  • Building Amenities: Residents have access to a range of amenities including a fitness center, a swimming pool, a full concierge service, a lounge, a laundry room, a live-in superintendent, a full-service garage, a restaurant, and a sports court.
  • Location and Building: This property is located in the prestigious River House, one of New York's most iconic buildings, which has housed numerous luminaries and celebrities over the decades. Built in 1931, the landmarked building boasts 79 apartments spread over 26 floors.

Description

Welcome to one of the most exquisite homes in one of New York’s most prestigious buildings. From every room, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views, while the impeccable renovation by renowned designer Victoria Hagan ensures elegance and sophistication throughout. This stunning duplex is located on the 16th and 17th floors of the building, granting it a truly special position. As you step off the semi-private elevator landing, you’ll find yourself on the 16th floor, greeted by a breathtaking living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace.

Adjacent to it is a formal dining room, creating an ideal space for entertaining. Connecting these rooms to the large eat-in kitchen is a hallway that holds a unique powder room. From the dining room and kitchen, you can easily access a large roof terrace that can comfortably accommodate up to 30 people, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. What truly sets this home apart are its high ceilings and original architectural details, which have been beautifully preserved and integrated into the space. Ascend the noteworthy staircase to the apartment’s second floor, where you’ll find an oversized master bedroom and two additional bedrooms, each boasting its own en suite bathroom.

One of these bedrooms has been transformed into a wood-paneled library, adding a touch of refinement to the residence. River House, built in 1931 as a cooperative, is nestled on a cul-de-sac. As you enter through the wrought-iron entrance gate, you’ll be greeted by a private courtyard filled with lush greenery. Owners have the privilege of driving directly to the front entrance, adding a sense of exclusivity to this extraordinary residence. NOTE: there is a 3% flip tax payable by buyer.

Financing: 50%.

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About River House, 435 East 52nd Street

99

River House, 435 East 52nd Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 99, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

34
Out of 44
+
27
Out of 36
+
28
Out of 39
+
10
=
99
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Discrete 1 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Free Standing 2 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Attractive 2 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
Yes 1 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes, with Swimming Pool 2 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Catering:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Pool
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Courtyard
  • Laundry Room
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplaces
  • Landmarked
  • Library
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Porte-Cochère / Driveway
  • Restaurant
  • Sports Court
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Perhaps the world's finest apartment building
  • Residence guarantees social prominence
  • Grand lobby and garden
  • Exclusive private club with tennis and squash court and dining facilities
Cons
  • Dead-end street
  • Considerable distance from midtown
  • Neighborhood is not up to building's standards
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