244 Riverside Drive, Unit 5J

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Description

This Upper West Side pre-war one-bedroom home features 10’5” ceilings, hardwood floors, east/south exposures and is super quiet. Across the street from Riverside Park, residents of this well-maintained building enjoy the peace of mind provided by a video intercom security system. Freshly painted and ready for its new owner, the apartment offers large windows, ceiling fans in both rooms and original details. The compact kitchen has an undercounter refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, four burner stove...This Upper West Side pre-war one-bedroom home features 10’5” ceilings, hardwood floors, east/south exposures and is super quiet. Across the street from Riverside Park, residents of this well-maintained building enjoy the peace of mind provided by a video intercom security system. Freshly painted and ready for its new owner, the apartment offers large windows, ceiling fans in both rooms and original details. The compact kitchen has an undercounter refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, four burner stove and convection/microwave oven.

244 Riverside Drive, built in 1907, has a live-in Super, laundry in the basement, storage units for rent and bike storage. The M5 bus stops in front of the building with the 96 Street subway three blocks away. Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and the Westside Market are all a few blocks away and Riverside Park is right outside your front door.

The co-op permits pied-a-terres, gifting and parents buying for children, all with board approval. After two years of ownership, the apartment can be sublet for two out of five years. Cats are permitted, however, no dogs.

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Amenities

  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Renovated Kitchen
  • Video Intercom
  • Video Security
  • Bike Room
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 11:50 AM

Property Details for 244 Riverside Drive, Unit 5J

StatusContract Signed
Days on Market26
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,432 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1900
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

244 Riverside Dr

63 Units6 StoriesBuilt in 1900

Location

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Building Information for 244 Riverside Drive, Unit 5J

Building/Complex244 Riverside DrFloor5Stories6Residences63Pet PolicyOnly Cats AllowedPet Policy Details1Year Built1900Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$3,698 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,266

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,432

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Property History for 244 Riverside Drive, Unit 5J

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 7, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

Mar 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$450,000
Oct 12, 2011

Sold

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$372,000
Oct 12, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2011102500849001

$372,000

-0.4% / yr

Aug 18, 2011

Contract Signed

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$385,000
Jul 15, 2011

Temporarily Off Market

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$385,000
May 3, 2011

Price Change

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$385,000
Jan 15, 2011

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$399,000
Oct 9, 2006

Sold

RealPlus #17810891a9377b7337603c9a20e33afe138d77a3

$385,000
Oct 6, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2006101301525001

$380,000
Jun 8, 2006

Contract Signed

RealPlus #17810891a9377b7337603c9a20e33afe138d77a3

$385,000
Apr 18, 2006

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #17810891a9377b7337603c9a20e33afe138d77a3

$385,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

03/12/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$450,000
10/12/2011

Sold

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$372,000
10/12/2011

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2011102500849001

$372,000

-0.4% / yr

08/18/2011

Contract Signed

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$385,000
07/15/2011

Temporarily Off Market

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$385,000
05/03/2011

Price Change

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$385,000
01/15/2011

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #497cbf7830af989c1bfbbd5ada3eab7da4fd6a80

$399,000
10/09/2006

Sold

RealPlus #17810891a9377b7337603c9a20e33afe138d77a3

$385,000
10/06/2006

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2006101301525001

$380,000
06/08/2006

Contract Signed

RealPlus #17810891a9377b7337603c9a20e33afe138d77a3

$385,000
04/18/2006

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #17810891a9377b7337603c9a20e33afe138d77a3

$385,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 244 Riverside Drive, Unit 5J

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Home Facts
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Schools near 244 Riverside Drive, Unit 5J

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 75 Emily Dickinson
PublicK to 5

Young Women's Leadership School
Public6 to 12

Beacon High School
Public9 to 12

West End Secondary School
Public6 to 12

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