11 Riverside Drive #17RE

Penthouse level one bedroom home faces west with views of open sky, building tops and the Hudson River. Bathed in afternoon light, this spacious home is peacefully quiet as it is set back from West 73rd Street high above the private Schwab House gardens. Upon entering, you will quickly note the foyer features ceiling height beyond 10 feet creating a lofty feel and offers plenty of room for dining or a home office. This intriguing layout also features a very spacious living room adjacent to a two-sided windowed kitchen, a large sunny bedroom also with 10 foot ceilings and four large closets. Bring your design eye, as the potential is fabulous. With views to the river, high ceilings and sunny exposure, this one bedroom feels expansive beyond its floor plan. The coveted Schwab House is a full service cooperative on the UWS, one of the most desirable, vibrant, beautiful and historic residential neighborhoods in Manhattan. It is conveniently located around the corner from Citarella, Trader Joe's, Fairway, The Beacon Theater and the 1, 2 & 3 subway lines and just across the street from Riverside Park with its playgrounds, cafes, tennis courts, bicycle paths, sports fields and dog runs. Enjoy the neighborhood, for in addition to wonderful shopping venues and great restaurants, it is a very short distance to Lincoln Center and multiple cinemas. Schwab House features on-site management and 24 hour: doormen, concierge, handymen and garage, plus a gym and two luxuriously landscaped roof decks with panoramic views all offering WIFI, as well as a playroom, bicycle storage, storage lockers, lending library and an air conditioned modern lobby. Pied-a-terre friendly, accessible and pets are permitted. This owner has prepaid the current capital assessment which ends March 2024. Open houses are not permitted; however, this great home is easily shown by appointment.