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The Normandy, 140 Riverside Drive, #17NL

$4,000,000 ($1,667 per ft2) | 4 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 2,400 ft2
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16 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: May 2, 2024
    Days on Market: 16
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Riverside Dr./West End Ave. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $6,270 ($2.61/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $20,141
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $26,411 ($11.00/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 25% ($1,000,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment is located in the prestigious Riverside Dr./West End Ave neighborhood. It's conveniently close to transportation, shopping, top schools, and a multitude of dining options, with the subway just a short distance away for easy access to the rest of the city.
  • Building Amenities: The apartment is in The Normandy, a landmark art deco cooperative designed by Emory Roth. The building offers a range of amenities including a gym, children's playroom, meeting room, laundry room, private storage, and a new roof deck. It also features a live-in superintendent, providing an extra level of service and convenience.
  • Apartment Features: The apartment boasts approximately 2,400 sq ft of living space, high 9 foot beamed ceilings, herringbone patterned hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, and generous closet space. It also includes a garden and two terraces offering majestic city and Hudson River views.
  • Building Policies: The Normandy is pet-friendly and allows pied-a-terres, making it a flexible choice for a variety of living situations.
  • Potential for Customization: The apartment offers the opportunity for the new owner to customize and create their dream residence, adding a personal touch to this already stunning property.
  • Architectural Charm: The high-rise, pre-war building offers historic charm and character, with stunning views of the city. Its landmark status adds to its prestige and historical significance.

Description

HAS IT ALL! HI FLOOR/4BRs/TWO TERRACES/CITY&RIVER VUS/HIG H FLOOR/WBFP/TOP UWS BUILDING/BRING CONTRACTOR TO CREATE YOUR VISION An incredible opportunity awaits you at The Normandy, a coveted full-service landmark art deco cooperative on West 86th Street/ 87th Street and Riverside Drive. Perched high on the 17th floor, the owner combined two apartments in the 1980s to create an exceptional and rarely available 4 BEDROOM/3 BATHROOM home with TWO TERRACES/MAJESTIC CITY & HUDSON RIVER VIEWS, S/N/E exposures maximizing sun and light throughout the day from every window, 9 foot beamed ceilings, herringbone patterned hardwood floors and generous closet space. Now the home is seeking a new owner who wants an opportunity to craft their dream residence This estate condition residence has the inherent bones to become a show stopper trophy home.

Bring your contractor to create a bespoke living space ready for the 21st Century. Note: some pictures are virtually staged for inspiration. Welcoming you into the home is a lovely inviting entry gallery leading to a generous living room with south and east city views and a wood burning fireplace keeping you warm in the winter. Flanking the living room on both sides are two huge bedrooms.

The bedroom to the right of the living room facing south and east could be the primary bedroom and has a windowed ensuite bathroom with a separate tub and shower. The bedroom to the living room’s left is equally as large and faces north and east. What makes these bedrooms special is the fact that each has a terrace, one of which offers mesmerizing river views that you can enjoy while dining al fresco.

The latter terrace has two entrances, one from the bedroom and one from the public space. In this area of the home, one finds the laundry room that has a w/d, sink and storage. It was formerly the second kitchen and can have a myriad of uses.

To the right of the entry gallery is the third bedroom offering sunlit south vistas with a hallway bathroom for family or guests. Heading in the opposite direction of the living room back through the gallery, one finds the sizable dining room area and open kitchen with sunny south views. Behind this is the home’s fourth spacious bedroom facing south and a windowed bathroom. A huge walk-in closet is outside of the bedroom. The Normandy, built in 1938 and designed by Emory Roth, has two wings and spans from west 86th Street to West 87th Street with separate entrances and elevators connected by a center lobby.

It has a full-time doorman in each wing, a resident manager, handymen and porters. There is a planted roof deck with 360 degree views, two gyms, children’s playroom, community room, laundry room, bike room and storage room.The building allows 75 percent financing, pied-a-terres and co-purchasing. Pets are welcome. Convenient to transportation, shopping, top schools and a multitude of dining options.

Don’t miss the moment to make this home your own!

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Apartment Amenities

  • Garden
Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers New York Real Estate LLC

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About The Normandy, 140 Riverside Drive

92

The Normandy, 140 Riverside Drive has received a CityRealty Rating of 92, 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

29
Out of 44
+
33
Out of 36
+
20
Out of 39
+
10
=
92
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 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:
Corner 1 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:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Dazzling 4 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 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:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
10-15 1 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
Yes 1 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

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Children's Playroom
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Laundry Room
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Landmarked
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Superb river vistas and many exposures
  • Little traffic
  • Some fireplaces
  • Entrance marquee and mosaics
  • Designed by Emery Roth
  • Gardens
  • Many rounded corner windows
  • Some duplexes
  • Many apartments with circular foyers
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No pantries
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Subways

  1. 1
at Broadway 0.21 miles
  1. 2
  2. 3
at Broadway and 95th 0.47 miles

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