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455 Main Street Unit: PH1A

455 Main Street Unit: PH1A, New York City, NY 10044

Welcome home to fresh air, the sparkling skyline, and expansive water views. Warm sunshine fills this South-facing 737sf 1BR/1BA condo apartment with large rooms, high ceilings, a classic open chef's kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, high-quality hardwood flooring, generous closet space, richly-marbled bathroom and your own stacked washer/dryer unit.  

Riverwalk Place at 455 Main Street was completed in 2006 and is an elegant, well-constructed, well-maintained condominium building with 24-hour doorman, gym, children's playroom, newly-renovated rooftop lounge and an extraordinary outdoor sundeck. It is located on airy and peaceful Roosevelt Island just a few moments away from both the Roosevelt Island Tram and the F Train. Local shopping and outdoor dining is available on the common right outside your door.  

Roosevelt Island residents enjoy life outdoors. Parkland is plentiful. Lush gardens and manicured lawns are everywhere. There are historic monuments and landmarks, a fantastic scenic waterfront esplanade, and sports venues for softball, tennis, basketball, soccer and swimming.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Total Bedrooms 1
Total Bathrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 1
Laundry Room Common Area

Exterior

Stories 16

Area & Lot

Status Leased
MLS® ID PDES-20771830
Type Residential
Year Built 2005
Neighborhood Roosevelt Island
Architecture Styles Prewar

Financial

Lease Price $3,200/mo

Overview for Roosevelt Island, NY

12,770 people live in Roosevelt Island, where the median age is 42.8 and the average individual income is $61,598.24. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,770

Total Population

42.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$61,598.24

Average individual Income

Roosevelt Island: A Tranquil Oasis in the East River

 

Welcome to Roosevelt Island

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.

Getting There

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.

Four Freedoms Park: Architectural Gem

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.

The Octagon: Historic Landmark

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.

Roosevelt Island Promenade: Riverside Strolls

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.

Cornell Tech: Innovation Hub

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: Green Oasis

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.

Roosevelt Island Historical Society: Island's Heritage

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: Community Hub

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: Aerial Commute

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 Cat Sanctuary: Feline Haven

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.

Community Events and Farmers Market

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.

Final Thoughts

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.

Around Roosevelt Island, NY

There's plenty to do around Roosevelt Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

82
Very Walkable
Walking Score
78
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Carlota, Ask Chef Ryan, and The Rising States.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.92 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.43 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.26 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.18 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.25 miles 92 reviews 5/5 stars
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