725 Riverside Drive, Unit 9C
Description
This 1,174-square-foot condominium has been thoughtfully renovated with a clear point of view — the kind of renovation that reflects an owner who lived here and cared about how it felt, not a flip executed for the market. The finishes, the fixtures, and the attention to detail tell that story without needing a before photo.
The kitchen sets the tone. Smart GE stainless steel appliances,...Some apartments reward the buyer who knows how to look at them. Residence 9C at 725 Riverside Drive is one of them.
This 1,174-square-foot condominium has been thoughtfully renovated with a clear point of view — the kind of renovation that reflects an owner who lived here and cared about how it felt, not a flip executed for the market. The finishes, the fixtures, and the attention to detail tell that story without needing a before photo.
The kitchen sets the tone. Smart GE stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, custom cabinetry, a five-burner gas range with convection oven, and an integrated two-seat breakfast nook that manages to feel generous rather than compressed. An in-unit full-size washer and dryer is tucked in cleanly. Nothing in this kitchen feels like an afterthought.
Both bathrooms are windowed and marble-finished — a detail that matters more than it sounds in a pre-war building. The primary bath features a rainfall shower. The second offers a classic cast-iron soaking tub. Together they bring a quiet, boutique-hotel sensibility to the everyday — the kind of finish level you don't often find at this price point, in this neighborhood or anywhere near it.
The layout rewards a buyer who thinks about how they actually live. Northwestern and western exposures deliver Hudson River and George Washington Bridge views, and the flexible floor plan puts those views where they belong — in the rooms you inhabit during waking hours, not just when you sleep. Five outfitted floor-to-ceiling closets, dark engineered bamboo flooring, and oversized windows complete a home that is at once practical and genuinely pleasurable to be in.
725 Riverside Drive — the Imperator, built in 1912 — is a 74-unit, 11-story Riverside Drive address that has always understood its location. Directly across the street, Riverside Park and the Hudson waterfront become part of your daily rhythm. The 1, A, B, C, and D trains are all within reach. The West Side Highway is within close proximity.
The building is investor and pet-friendly, with elevator service, a live-in superintendent, part-time security staff seven days a week, video surveillance, and bike and storage rental available. A parking garage sits two blocks away.
Riverside Drive at this price point, renovated to this standard, with these views — it doesn't come around often. The buyers who recognize it first will be the ones who were already paying attention.
Listing Agents
![Gary Martin]()
P: (917)-836-1755
![Nick Rafello]()
P: (646)-221-8321
![Bruce Robertson]()
P: (646)-734-6195
Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Part-Time Doorman
- River Views
- High Ceilings
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Foyer
- Street Parking
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
- Marble Kitchen Counter
- Premium Counters
- Breakfast Bar
- Windowed Kitchen
- Chef's Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Windowed Bathroom
- Northern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Custom Closet
- Voice Intercom
- Video Intercom
- Video Security
- Bike Room
- Private Storage For Rent
- Range Hood
- Gas Stove
- Midrise
- Security Staff
- Laminate Floors
- Tile Floors
- Northwestern Exposure
- Bridge Views
- Refrigerator
- Dual Pane Windows
- Range
- Ceramic Floors
- Highrise
- Security System
Property Details for 725 Riverside Drive, Unit 9C
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Pet Policy | Allowed |
| Taxes | $740 / month |
| Common Charges | $1,492 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Property Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 1912 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
IMPERATOR
Location
Virtual Tour
Building Information for 725 Riverside Drive, Unit 9C
Payment Calculator
$7,272 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
$5,040
$740
$1,492
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
1Property History for 725 Riverside Drive, Unit 9C
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $899,000 |
| 08/19/2024 | $870,000 | |
| 08/19/2024 | $877,939 | |
| 07/17/2024 | — | |
| 07/11/2024 | $885,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 725 Riverside Drive, Unit 9C
Schools near 725 Riverside Drive, Unit 9C
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 319 Marie Teresa Public6 to 8 | ||
Community Health Academy of the Heights Public6 to 12 | ||
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
Neighborhood Map and Transit
Similar Homes
Explore Nearby Homes
- Central Harlem Homes for Sale
- Hamilton Heights Homes for Sale
- Harlem Homes for Sale
- Manhattanville Homes for Sale
- Morningside Heights Homes for Sale
- Upper Manhattan Homes for Sale
- Washington Heights Homes for Sale
- West Bronx Homes for Sale
- Highbridge Homes for Sale
- Concourse Village Homes for Sale
- South Harlem Homes for Sale
- Kensington Homes for Sale
- South Bronx Homes for Sale
- Mott Haven Homes for Sale
- Concourse Homes for Sale
- Edgewater Homes for Sale
- Manhattan Homes for Sale
- New York Homes for Sale
- Bronx Homes for Sale
- Cliffside Park Homes for Sale
- Fort Lee Homes for Sale
- Fairview Homes for Sale
- Palisades Park Homes for Sale
- Ridgefield Homes for Sale
- Englewood Cliffs Homes for Sale
- North Bergen Homes for Sale
- Leonia Homes for Sale
- Englewood Homes for Sale
- Guttenberg Homes for Sale
- Ridgefield Park Homes for Sale
- 10032 Homes for Sale
- 10030 Homes for Sale
- 10039 Homes for Sale
- 07020 Homes for Sale
- 10027 Homes for Sale
- 10033 Homes for Sale
- 10451 Homes for Sale
- 10025 Homes for Sale
- 10452 Homes for Sale
- 10037 Homes for Sale
- 10115 Homes for Sale
- 07010 Homes for Sale
- 07024 Homes for Sale
- 10026 Homes for Sale
- 10035 Homes for Sale
No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.
This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. The source of the displayed data is either the property owner or public record provided by non-governmental third parties. It is believed to be reliable but not guaranteed. This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the IDX Program of OneKey® MLS. Information Copyright 2026, OneKey® MLS. All data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties. See Terms of Service for additional restrictions. Compass · Tel: 212-913-9058 · New York, NY Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York’s Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer’s personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This information is not guaranteed, should be independently verified and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Offers of compensation set forth here are for other RLSParticipants only and may not reflect other agreements between a consumer and their broker.©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved.