Terrace Lover's Dream with Panoramic Hudson River Views Perched high above Riverside Park, this bright and airy Upper West Side residence offers sweeping Hudson River views from every room. This rare high-floor home combines classic prewar architecture with modern upgrades, exceptional natural light, and effortless indoor-outdoor living across sprawling wraparound terraces. Fully renovated and meticulously designed, the residence features hardwood floors, custom glass and metal pocket doors, central air conditioning, and a vented washer and dryer. The seasonal versatility is unmatched with expansive terraces for warm-weather living and two wood-burning fireplaces for the winter months. The entry foyer leads to a wide wood-paneled center hall with abundant storage. Beyond, an expansive living and dining room showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, a wood-burning fireplace, and direct access to the terrace, ideal for entertaining, dining, or relaxing at sunset. A separate library or home office offers a quiet retreat with incredible river views and a convenient half bathroom. The windowed eat-in kitchen is bright and spacious, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, generous counter space, and a center island with a breakfast bar. The private bedroom wing includes a serene primary suite with its own wood-burning fireplace, a large dressing area, custom closets, a spa-like marble bathroom, and direct access to a large terrace. Two additional bedrooms, each with northwest exposures and open river views, complete the wing. Built in 1938 and designed by renowned architect Emery Roth, The Normandy is one of the Upper West Side's most iconic full-service cooperatives. Comprised of two wings with separate entrances, joined by a grand central lobby. Its gracious H-shaped layout, elegant solarium, and sunken garden loggia offer a level of privacy and architectural sophistication unique to prewar buildings of this caliber. Consummate service is conveyed by full-time doormen, a resident manager, and dedicated staff. Amenities include a large, landscaped roof deck with expansive water and city views, a fitness center, a community room, laundry, bike storage, and private storage. Moments from Riverside Park, transportation, and the vibrant shopping and dining along Broadway, this exceptional Upper West Side home offers the perfect blend of timeless prewar charm, modern comfort, and breathtaking Hudson River views.
Terrace Lover's Dream with Panoramic Hudson River Views Perched high above Riverside Park, this bright and airy Upper West Side residence offers sweeping Hudson River views from every room. This rare high-floor home combines classic prewar architecture with modern upgrades, exceptional natural l...
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Mel Bernstein