474 W 238 St #6B

GORGEOUS TOP FLOOR PRE-WAR 2-BEDROOM IN CENTRAL RIVERDALE

Welcome home to the Riverdale House, a quintessential 1940’s co-operative with lots of charm and character. As you walk into this top floor 2-bedroom (converted from a Junior 4), you will immediately notice the classic Pre-War details like crown moldings, beautifully trimmed doorways, large solid wood doors with original brass hardware, high 8½ foot ceilings and in-laid parquet hardwood floors throughout. The corner layout with south-eastern exposure allows this apartment to get lots of glorious sunlight all day. Separate windowed kitchen has been updated with hardwood cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops and full-size stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and built-in microwave, as well as an oversized French door refrigerator. Large dining room leads you into an oversized living room with double exposure and open city/rooftop views out of the oversized windows. Lage corner primary bedroom has dual exposures and lots of closet space. Second bedroom is decent size and can be used as a bedroom or a home office. Updated windowed bathroom features a cast iron tub and a new sink. This is a beautiful move-in ready apartment and is a “must see”!

Riverdale House is a quintessential 1940’s Pre-War cooperative that takes you back to a time when buildings were built with utmost attention to detail. There is beautifully restored lobby with charming Pre-War details and newly updated elevators. Community patio can be used by residents to enjoy an evening glass of wine or grow your own basil and tomatoes! This is a no smoking and no dog building. There is a live-in super and on-site laundry room. Located just steps from restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, playgrounds and a short distance from W 238th St stop of the 1 train. Local buses and Manhattan express buses BxM1 (east side), BxM2 (west side) and BxM18 (Wall St) stop just a few blocks away. Also a few blocks away you’ll find the Rail Link shuttle bus to the Metro North for a quick 28 minute ride to Grand Central. Take a stroll to the 1,146 wooded acres of Van Cortlandt Park – the third largest park in New York City, where you can hike, jog, bike, ride horseback and even play golf on a 120-acre 18-hole course. This apartment won’t last!