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This sun-filled 2 bedroom/2bathroom south and west-facing corner apartment at 455 main street overlooks riverwalk common and has sparkling water views of the manhattan skyline and 59th street bridge through oversized floor-to-ceiling windows. It features an open, airy kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an extraordinary pantry, two large bedrooms with expansive closet space and manhattan/river views, two full bathrooms, washer/dryer, oak floors and extraordinarily low monthly costs thanks to a 25-year tax abatement – zero taxes through 2026.
Riverwalk place at 455 main street was completed in 2006 and is an elegant, well-maintained condominium building with 24-hour doorman, gym, children’s playroom, rooftop lounge and outdoor sundeck. It is located on peaceful Roosevelt island very close to both the Roosevelt island tram and the f train. Local shopping and outdoor dining is available on the common just outside your front door.
Roosevelt island residents enjoy life outdoors. Parkland is plentiful, lush gardens and manicured lawns are everywhere. There are historic landmarks, a fantastic scenic waterfront esplanade, and sports venues for softball, tennis, basketball, soccer, and swimming.
Total Bedrooms | 2 |
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Total Bathrooms | 2 |
Full Bathrooms | 2 |
Status | Sold |
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LIVING SPACE | 989 Sq.Ft. |
MLS® ID | 3350099 |
Type | Condo |
Year Built | 2004 |
Neighborhood | Roosevelt Island |
SALES PRICE | $1,237,500 |
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12,155 people live in Roosevelt Island, where the median age is 50 and the average individual income is $62,666. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Nestled in the East River between Manhattan and Queens, Roosevelt Island is a unique and tranquil neighborhood that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Known for its scenic beauty, innovative architecture, and community-focused design, Roosevelt Island is a hidden gem with a distinct charm. Join us as we explore the highlights of this serene and waterfront enclave.
Roosevelt Island is accessible by the Roosevelt Island Tramway, the F train, and the NYC Ferry, making it easy for residents and visitors to reach this island retreat. The tramway provides breathtaking views of the city skyline during the short journey.
Designed by architect Louis Kahn, Four Freedoms Park is a stunning memorial dedicated to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The park's linear design, aligned with the United Nations headquarters, creates a harmonious and contemplative space with panoramic views of Manhattan.
Originally built as the main entrance to the New York City Lunatic Asylum, The Octagon is a historic structure that has been repurposed into a residential building. Its unique octagonal shape and waterfront location contribute to Roosevelt Island's architectural diversity.
The Roosevelt Island Promenade offers picturesque views of the East River and Manhattan skyline. Ideal for leisurely strolls and biking, this waterfront pathway allows residents to enjoy the serenity of the river while staying connected to the city.
Roosevelt Island is home to Cornell Tech, a cutting-edge technology and engineering campus focused on innovation and research. The campus features sustainable architecture and serves as a hub for collaboration between academia and industry.
Southpoint Park, located at the southern tip of Roosevelt Island, provides a green oasis with open lawns, waterfront seating, and scenic walking paths. The park's lighthouse and historic Smallpox Hospital ruins add to its charm.
The Roosevelt Island Historical Society preserves and celebrates the island's rich history. The society offers tours, exhibits, and events that delve into the past, including the island's role in public health and urban planning.
Main Street serves as the central hub of Roosevelt Island, featuring shops, restaurants, and community services. The blend of local businesses and conveniences creates a sense of community, making Main Street a focal point for residents.
The Roosevelt Island Tramway offers a unique mode of transportation, providing stunning aerial views of Manhattan during the brief journey. The tramway connects Roosevelt Island to the Upper East Side, adding to the island's accessibility.
Roosevelt Island is home to a cat sanctuary where a dedicated group of volunteers cares for feral and stray cats. The sanctuary, known as Cat Sanctuary NYC, provides a safe and humane environment for the island's feline residents.
Roosevelt Island hosts community events and a farmers market, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. These gatherings provide opportunities for socializing, supporting local vendors, and celebrating the unique character of the island.
Roosevelt Island invites you to experience a harmonious blend of nature, innovation, and community spirit. Whether exploring the island's parks, enjoying waterside dining, or taking in the breathtaking views, Roosevelt Island offers a tranquil and welcoming retreat in the heart of New York City.
There's plenty to do around Roosevelt Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Happy Deli Grocery, Sweet Dreams Cafe, and Allen Edmonds.
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Dining · $ | 3.18 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 3.66 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 4.89 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.32 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.41 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.85 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.3 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.56 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.08 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.56 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.45 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.74 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.62 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.52 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.56 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.44 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.67 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.55 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.93 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.08 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.45 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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