Last updated on Apr 15, 2026

801 Riverside Drive

801 Riverside Drive is a pre-war elevator building in Washington Heights built in 1920 with amenities like a live-in super and laundry room. Located near parks, universities, and public transportation, the building offers a prime location in a growing neighborhood.

Recent Sales (7) $725 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (48)

Apt. 4B

2 beds

1 bath

920 ft²

$690,000 -7.9%

$750

$749,000

Feb 12, 2026

Apt. 1G

3 beds

2 baths

1,180 ft²

$830,000 -4.5%

$703

$869,000

Aug 7, 2025

Apt. 6G

2 beds

1 bath

1,180 ft²

$810,000 -1.8%

$686

$825,000

Dec 20, 2024

Apt. 4F

2 beds

1 bath

884 ft²

$675,000

$764

$665,000

Dec 16, 2024

Apt. 1E

$2,948,477

Mar 31, 2023

Apt. 5E

$648,000

Oct 24, 2022

Apt. 2F

2 beds

1 bath

884 ft²

$640,000

$724

$665,000

Jul 25, 2022

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Overview of 801 Riverside Drive

801 Riverside Drive is an attractive pre-war elevator building in Upper Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood. It was built in 1920 and features a live-in super and laundry room.

Right off the waterfront, the building is near Riverside Park, the Hudson River Greenway, City College, Columbia University, and the 1 train at 157th Street. The neighborhood has seen incredible growth over the years, and this building offers a front-row seat to its future.

Doorman

None

Type

Condo

Year Built

1920

Converted: 2008

Apartments

48 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Washington Heights (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Amenities

Pre War
Elevator
Laundry Room
Live-In Superintendent

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at Broadway 0.13 miles

at Saint Nicholas Ave and 162nd 0.37 miles

Pros & Cons

Handsome building in Washington Heights
Close to Audubon Terrace
Close to Chapel of the Intersecession
Close to Broadway
Live-in superintendent
Elevator
Laundry
Convenient public transportation

No roof deck
No sidewalk landscaping
No doorman

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

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Architecture

30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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