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725 Riverside Drive
Last updated on Mar 26, 2026

Imperator,
725 Riverside Drive

This 11-story building at 725 Riverside Drive in Hamilton Heights was built in 1914 and now has 74 condominium apartments. The attractive beige-brick mid-rise offers amenities like a part-time doorman and is close to parks, Columbia University, and subway lines. Currently, 4 apartments are for sale.

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Overview of Imperator at 725 Riverside Drive

725 Riverside Drive was built in 1914 and converted to condos in 2007. Imperator has a total of 74 apartments and is located in Hamilton Heights, very close to the 1 subway line.

There are currently 3 apartments for sale at 725 Riverside Drive, ranging in price from $490,000 to $625,000. The most recent closing in the building was in January 2026 - a three bedroom that closed for $1,295,000.

Amenities at this pet friendly pre war building include doorman, live-in superintendent and courtyard.

Similar nearby buildings include 555 West 149th Street, 750 Riverside Drive, 690 Riverside Drive and 775 Riverside Drive. See more ->

Doorman
Part Time
Type
Condo
Year Built
1914
Converted: 2007
Apartments
Floors
11
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • PT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Elevator
  • Courtyard
  • Live-In Superintendent
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  1. 1
at Broadway 0.24 miles
  1. C
at Saint Nicholas Ave 0.42 miles
  1. B
  2. D
  3. A
at Saint Nicholas Ave and 147th 0.45 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Part-time doorman
  • Live-in superintendent
  • Pre--war mid-rise
  • Overlooks Riverside Drive
  • Not far from Broadway
  • Missing cornice
  • Missing decorative balconies
  • Not close to subway stations

CityRealty Rating

17
/44
Architecture
+
29
/36
Location
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13
/39
Features
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8
Editor’s Points
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67
CITYREALTY
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    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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