Property Description

Classic 12! Apartment 6/7F at The River House is a palatial duplex which boasts 70+ of river frontage on two floors with sweeping river views to the east and south. The apartment itself has a gracious foyer and adjacent powder room which leads to the grand dimensions of the living room, library, and dining room, which all have spectacular river views. The entertaining floor also has a second library/office, as well as a windowed eat-in kitchen, two graciously sized staff rooms, and a full staff bathroom. The second floor boasts three impressively proportioned bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, and each with superb walk-in closets. The master bedroom encompasses the full width of the second floor, and has gorgeous direct river views to the east and south, an attached alcove study, a terrace, and bountiful closet space. The elevators stop at both the 6th and 7th floors of the apartment, in case you do not wish to take the stairs. The River House is a regal, prewar, full-service cooperative of the highest caliber on the East River. Built in 1931 by Bottomley, Wagner, and White, this 26 story art deco building is known for its superb architecture and service. Privacy of the tenants is of paramount importance to the building staff. Adjacent to the apartment building resides the River Club, which offers residents peripheral membership and access to certain services for a small fee, as well as a streamlined application process and a discount for full membership to the club.*3% Flip Tax (payable by the purchaser)