The Cereza, completed in 2018, stands as a contemporary addition to East Harlem's skyline. This 13-story condominium, located at 1790 Third Avenue, houses 52 units designed for modern urban living. The building's sleek exterior features floor-to-ceiling windows, offering residents expansive views of the surrounding neighborhood. Situated just three blocks from Central Park, The Cereza provides a blend of city convenience and proximity to green spaces, catering to those seeking a balance between urban energy and natural tranquility.
Versatile layouts with high-end finishes
The Cereza offers a range of living spaces, from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom units. Studios span 443 to 506 square feet, featuring one bathroom and renting from $2,500 per month. One-bedroom units, ranging from 524 to 728 square feet, are available for sale between $600,000 and $880,000. The largest offerings are the two-bedroom units, measuring 651 to 1,093 square feet with one to one-and-a-half bathrooms, renting for around $6,700 per month.
All residences boast 6-inch European white oak flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, and thermostat-controlled heating and cooling units. Kitchens are equipped with integrated Bosch appliances, custom Tiger Industries painted wood cabinetry, and Caesarstone Calacatta Nuvo countertops and backsplashes. Bathrooms feature Calacatta porcelain tiles, wall-mounted Duravit vanities, Grohe fixtures, and Moen accessories. A standout feature is the in-unit Bosch washer and dryer, a coveted amenity in New York City living.
Some units offer unique features such as Juliet balconies or private terraces, providing residents with personal outdoor spaces - a rarity in Manhattan. Corner units benefit from dual exposures, maximizing natural light and offering panoramic city views. The open-concept layouts in many units create a sense of spaciousness, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Thoughtful amenities for urban comfort
The Cereza provides a curated selection of amenities designed to enhance city living. The building's crown jewel is its furnished rooftop terrace, offering panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline - an ideal spot for relaxation or social gatherings.
Security and convenience are prioritized with a part-time doorman and a full-time virtual doorman system, ensuring round-the-clock building access and package management. The lobby, staffed from 4 PM to 6 AM, provides an added layer of security and assistance for residents.
For those embracing eco-friendly transportation, a bike room is available, accommodating the growing cycling culture in New York City. Additional storage options are offered, addressing the often-challenging storage needs of city dwellers.
While The Cereza may not boast an extensive list of luxury amenities, its thoughtful selection caters well to the practical needs of urban professionals and families. The building strikes a balance between comfort and affordability, reflected in its amenities package.
A vibrant blend of culture and convenience in East Harlem
The Cereza is situated in East Harlem, a neighborhood rich in cultural diversity and historical significance. Once known as Italian Harlem and later as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, the area continues to evolve while maintaining its vibrant character.
Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's diverse dining scene. El Aguila, just a five-minute walk away, offers authentic Mexican comfort food, while Effy's Kitchen, equally close, serves up American fare with Mediterranean influences. For those seeking a taste of Korea, K-street food is within a 15-minute walk.
Cultural attractions abound in the vicinity. The Museum of the City of New York and El Museo del Barrio, both on nearby Fifth Avenue, offer insights into the city's history and Latino culture respectively. The iconic Guggenheim Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art are also within reach, providing world-class art experiences.
For everyday needs, several grocery options are available. Food Universe Marketplace and Ideal Food Basket are both just a five-minute walk from The Cereza, offering convenient shopping for essentials. Westside Market NYC, a 10-minute walk away, provides a more gourmet selection of produce and prepared foods.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. Cherry Tree Playground, less than a quarter-mile away, offers basketball courts and play areas. The expansive Central Park, just three blocks west, provides endless recreational opportunities, from picnicking on the Great Lawn to boating on the lake.
The 92nd Street Y, a renowned cultural and community center, is nearby, offering a wide array of programs, classes, and events. For those who enjoy a night out, Vinyl Beer and Auction House provide local options for drinks and socializing.
This mix of cultural institutions, diverse dining options, and green spaces creates a dynamic neighborhood environment, appealing to a wide range of residents and reflecting the evolving character of East Harlem.
Well-connected with multiple transit options
The Cereza benefits from excellent transportation links, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The building is strategically located between two major subway lines, offering multiple options for commuters.
The 103rd Street station, serviced by the 4 and 6 trains, is just a five-minute walk away. This line provides quick access to Midtown and Downtown Manhattan. For those needing additional options, the 86th Street station, a 15-minute walk south, offers service on the 4, 5, and 6 trains, enhancing connectivity to various parts of the city.
Bus service is readily available, with stops for multiple lines within a minute's walk from the building. The bus stop at 3rd Avenue and East 99th Street serves routes connecting East Harlem to City Hall, the East Village, and Fort George, providing convenient cross-town and downtown access.
For those preferring to cycle, the neighborhood's flat terrain is conducive to biking, though dedicated bike lanes are limited. The building's bike room makes it convenient for residents to store and access their bicycles.
Drivers will appreciate the proximity to the FDR Drive, offering quick access to other parts of Manhattan and convenient routes to the city's airports. LaGuardia Airport is particularly accessible, just a 15-minute drive away, while both JFK and Newark airports can be reached in about 30 minutes, traffic permitting.
The neighborhood's high walk score reflects its pedestrian-friendly nature, with many daily errands easily accomplished on foot. This combination of public transit options, walkability, and easy airport access makes The Cereza an excellent choice for those who value mobility and convenience in their urban lifestyle.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
69/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
99/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Cherry Tree Playground
1 min walk
Basketball
Trails
Playground
East Meadow
2 min walk
Multi-Purpose Field
Blake Hobbs Playground
5 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Samuel Seabury Playground
5 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Events
White Park
6 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Park Avenue Malls
6 min walk
Picnic Area
Marx Brothers Playground
6 min walk
Soccer
Playground
Stanley Isaacs Playground
8 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Mae Grant Park
9 min walk
Basketball
Playground
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