Built in 1931, the legendary River House is renowned as one of the citys most distinguished landmarks and features a large, gated cobblestone courtyard.
Enter this magnificent high-ceilinged 8-room apartment from your private elevator landing, which leads to a large and gracious entry foyer with inlaid marble floor and a beautiful powder room. The grand living room has a full view of the East River and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. This perfectly proportioned room has parquet floors, gorgeous moldings, and several seating areas. The 18' x 20' foot formal dining room features a table that easily seats 12, cove lighting, and the elegance of a bygone era. The 15' x 20' foot mahogany-paneled library or 3rd bedroom is outfitted with built-in bookshelves, a wine closet, as well as a bathroom.
The large master bedroom has two windowed baths one with an oversized glass-enclosed shower. In addition, there is a mirrored dressing area with numerous closets. The second bedroom with ensuite windowed bath also has a large walk-in closet. The enormous, mint eat-in kitchen with washer/dryer, has an island with cook-top, as well as a banquette and dining table, and a 2nd powder room. Adjacent to the kitchen is the office/maids room with a river view.
The comfort, level of service, and beauty of The River House is un-paralleled.
