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293 Riverside Drive 1AB

$698,000

MLS# RLS20123375 · Upper West Side

Listed November 5, 2026 · New today

1 Beds 2 Baths 892 Sq.Ft.

About This Property

Welcome to Residence 1AB at 293 Riverside Drive, a spacious one bedroom, two bathroom home with direct garden access and Riverside Park just across the street. Set within a historic Upper West Side townhouse, this garden level residence pairs thoughtful modern updates with the pleasure of having outdoor space right outside your door.

Fully gut renovated down to the studs, the home features all new electrical and plumbing, a fully renovated kitchen and two fully renovated bathrooms. In the living room, herringbone wood floors bring warmth and texture to a generous space for relaxing and entertaining, with a fireplace adding a charming focal point. The kitchen connects the living and sleeping areas, with imported marble countertops and breakfast bar seating for casual meals. The home is also hardwired for surround sound.

The spacious bedroom accommodates a king size bed, while a separate walk-in closet offers room to create an exceptional dressing space or a home office. Beautifully renovated primary and guest bathrooms provide comfort and convenience throughout the home.

Outside, a charming patio opens onto a garden shared with just a few neighboring residences. Whether you are enjoying your morning coffee, tending to plants or settling in with a book, this outdoor connection adds another dimension to life at home.

Designed by C.P.H. Gilbert and built in the late 1800s, 293 Riverside Drive is an intimate townhouse cooperative with laundry facilities and storage. Riverside Park offers waterfront walks and green space just across the street, while neighborhood cafés, restaurants and shopping are nearby. Transportation includes the 1 train at 103rd Street and the express 2 and 3 trains at 96th Street.

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Property Features

Policies

  • Cats and dogs allowedPets Allowed with board approval. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Home features

  • Washer/dryer in unit
  • Decorative fireplace
  • Hardwood floors
  • Park view
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Walk-in closets
  • Private outdoor space (over 60 sq ft)
  • Patio

Building amenities

Services and facilities

  • Bike room
  • Laundry in building

Outdoor space

  • Garden

Estimate

Monthly Cost & Closing Costs

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$5,564 / month

  • Principal and interest$3,529
  • Maintenance$2,035

Due at closing

  • Down payment (20%)$139,600

Co-op share loans aren't subject to mortgage recording tax. Not included: attorney, title insurance, lender and appraisal fees, board application and move-in fees, flip tax and prepaid items. Estimates only, based on the published New York State rates. Your attorney and lender will confirm the real figures.

About the Building

293 Riverside Drive is a 4-story walk-up cooperative in Upper West Side, completed in 1897 and home to 15 residential units. It sits within the Riverside-West End Historic District Extension Ii.

The closest subway is 103 St (1), about a 5-minute walk. Riverside Park is roughly 1 minute away on foot.

Compiled from NYC public records and open data.

Year Built
1897
Stories
4
Units
15
Building Type
Walk-Up Cooperative
Historic District
Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

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Location & Nearby

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293 Riverside Drive 1AB

Subway

  • 1103 StAbout 5 min walk
  • 12396 StAbout 10 min walk · Accessible
  • 1Cathedral Pkwy (110 St)About 11 min walk

Parks

  • Riverside ParkAbout 1 min walk
  • Frederick Douglass PlaygroundAbout 7 min walk
  • Happy Warrior PlaygroundAbout 7 min walk

Public schools · Elementary schools

  • P.S. 75 Emily DickinsonAbout 8 min walk
  • P.S. 145, The Bloomingdale SchoolAbout 9 min walk
  • P.S. 163 Alfred E. SmithAbout 9 min walk

Middle schools

  • West Prep AcademyAbout 10 min walk
  • J.H.S. 54 Booker T. WashingtonAbout 13 min walk

High schools

  • Young Women'S Leadership SchoolAbout 8 min walk

Colleges & universities

  • Bank Street College of EducationAbout 14 min walk
  • Barnard CollegeAbout 21 min walk
  • Columbia UniversityAbout 21 min walk
  • Bard Graduate CenterAbout 24 min walk

Museums

  • Nicholas Roerich MuseumAbout 8 min walk
  • Children's Museum of ManhattanAbout 25 min walk

Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.

The Neighborhood

About Upper West Side

Grand prewar residences flanked by two iconic parks and world-renowned cultural institutions.

Walkability

9/10

Public transit

9/10

Schools

10/10

Dining

9/10

Groceries & parks

9/10

Schools in Upper West Side

Strong public schools like PS 87 and PS 199, top progressive private schools, and many students who transition into elite NYC high schools.

Private schools in the area include Collegiate School, Trinity School, Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School, The Calhoun School.

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