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4-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper West Side

140 Riverside Dr Unit 17LN, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024

$4,950,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
2,400 ft² (223 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,400 ft². Asking price $4,950,000. Built in 1939.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Newly renovated and never lived in since the renovation, this four bedroom, three bathroom home combines grand prewar proportions and character with a thoughtfully designed renovation, extraordinary natural light, and two private terraces. Perched on the 17th floor of The Normandy, a distinguished Emery Roth-designed full service-cooperative, the residence enjoys three exposures with wonderful city views and beautiful Hudson River views from the home's larger terrace. With its gracious layout, wood-burning fireplace, fabulous new kitchen and new baths, and an extensive amount of storage, this is truly a special home that must be seen. An impressive entry foyer with an arched passageway leads to the grand living room with a wood burning fireplace featuring the original fireplace mantle and honed absolute granite surround. Two exposures, south and east, fill the room with natural light, while city views add to its appeal. Beautiful oak herringbone floors bring warmth and timeless prewar character throughout the home. At the heart of the residence is a spacious windowed kitchen, with lovely city views and sunny southern light. Custom maple cabinetry, with an exceptional number of cabinets and drawers, is paired with luxurious Calacatta Rustica quartz countertops and backsplash and a dramatic waterfall island that provides an ideal spot for casual seating or serving. Thoughtful design details include dedicated storage for cookware and dishes and custom cutlery organizers. Meticulous attention was paid to every element to create a kitchen that is as beautiful as well as exceptionally functional. Appliances include a Wolf six- burner range, Wolf microwave drawer, Bosch dishwasher, and GE stainless -steel refrigerator. The adjacent dining room is exceptionally large and features a beamed ceiling, creating an inviting setting for entertaining, family meals, and gatherings. The spacious primary bedroom opens directly onto its private terrace, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or tea and features a luxurious ensuite windowed bathroom with two individual vanities , custom maple cabinetry and quartz countertops, a spa shower, and generous storage including a built-in hamper. The second full bathroom features a spa shower and beautiful porcelain tile while the third renovated bathroom, conveniently located off the fourth bedroom, is windowed and offers a deep soaking tub, beautiful vanity, and elegant porcelain tile walls and floor. The three additional bedrooms are well proportioned and offer excellent closet space and light. The apartment has phenomenal storage, including abundant closets and generous walk-in closets, as well as a laundry room with a full-size LG washer and dryer and utility sink. Currently staged as a home office, the laundry room can serve multiple uses. Additional improvements include new plumbing and electrical systems, Cat6 wiring providing modern infrastructure and high speed connectivity, LED downlighting, and through-the-wall air conditioning. The combination of classic prewar character, a thoughtfully designed renovation, wonderful natural light, and two private terraces, creates a home designed for elegant indoor-outdoor living. This beautifully reimagined residence offers an opportunity to enjoy gracious living high above Riverside Drive, with beautiful Hudson River and Riverside Park views from the larger terrace and open city views from the private terrace off the primary bedroom. The Normandy, across from Riverside Park and the Hudson River, spans from 86th to 87th Street with two wings and separate entrances connected by a center lobby. Residents enjoy exceptional white glove service with full-time doormen at both entrances, a resident manager, and attentive porters and handymen, all of which contribute to the building's renowned hospitality and ease of living. The building also features an expansive 360 degree roof deck, two gyms, a children's playroom, a laundry room, a bike room, and storage cag

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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    • Full points: Price stated3/3
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    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
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    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 607 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1939, 249 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
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    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $4,950,000, 17% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Upper West Side (Central).

Median here
$5,947,500
62 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,500,000–$8,961,250
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$2,062.50 vs $1,933
This home vs the median, 7% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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More about Upper West Side (Central)

Location

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Nearby transit

  • 86 St15 min walk
  • 79 St111 min walk
  • 96 St1 2 312 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

249 units · 19 floors · built 1939 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

140 Riverside Drive · BBL 1-01248-0001 · built 1939 · 249 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$1,645,000 on Aug 5, 2026

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.