A Landmark Beaux-Arts Mansion on Riverside Drive Perfectly positioned on a prominent corner overlooking the Hudson River, 25 Riverside Drive is a rare, free-standing 30-foot-wide mansion offering unmatched privacy, protected water views, and direct access to Riverside Park. This grand residence has been meticulously restored, blending its historic Beaux-Arts architecture with sophisticated modern design. A Home of Exceptional Scale Encompassing over 12,000 square feet, the home features soaring 13-foot ceilings, sweeping curved windows, multiple terraces, and three exposures that flood every level with natural light. The layout includes 8 bedrooms, 8 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, 3 kitchens, 6 fireplaces, and a private elevator. Additional amenities include a staff suite, gym, wine cellar, office, and several flexible rooms for storage or recreation. Garden Serenity in the Heart of Manhattan The beautifully landscaped garden planted with pear trees and seasonal florals creates a tranquil outdoor retreat reminiscent of a country estate. Bedroom-level terraces capture sweeping river views, offering a peaceful backdrop rarely found in New York City. Designed for Grand Entertaining The entertainment level showcases original coffered cork ceilings and a professional chef's kitchen equipped with twin ovens, copper sinks, dual dishwashers, and dual refrigerators. The fourth floor features a richly paneled study, a Mueller-tiled fireplace, three bedrooms, a playroom, and two bathrooms. A Private World of Leisure The fifth floor is anchored by a dramatic mahogany-clad theater with a full kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a wood-burning fireplace. The crown jewel of the home is the sixth-floor glass conservatory, offering 180-degree river views and a spacious terrace ideal for elegant gatherings and sunset dining. Unmatched Cultural Access Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, the home is moments from the city's most celebrated cultural institutions Lincoln Center, the Natural History Museum, the Philharmonic, the American and City Ballets, and the Beacon Theater. The nearby 79th Street Boat Basin offers the potential for a boat slip with parking. A Rare Offering A true country manor within Manhattan, 25 Riverside Drive is a sanctuary of scale, beauty, and architectural significance an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking a home of timeless distinction.
