Seller's Agent in 2026
Cathy Taub
Sothebys International Realty
(917) 855-8466
16 in this area
82 Total Sales
41 Riverside Drive is a rare, magnificent 30’ wide limestone mansion with a Flemish Revival facade overlooking the Hudson River and Riverside Park. A masterwork of Gilded Age architecture, it is fully renovated, meticulously restored, and modernized for contemporary luxury living. GRAND SCALE LIVING
Interior: ~7,551 SF
Garden: ~251 SF
Lot Size: 30’ x 55’ (43’ built) Five expansive levels plus basement offer exceptional volume, ceiling heights up to 12’3”, and beautifully proportioned rooms throughout. An elevator adds to convenience. ARCHITECTURAL ELEGANCE Original architectural details remain impeccably preserved, including:
- Spectacular stained-glass bay windows in the dining room
- Marble and oak parquet floors
- Rich oak and mahogany woodwork
- Limestone façade with carved ornamentation
- Clay-tiled mansard roof and dramatic stone dormer
- Eight gorgeous fireplaces Every detail reflects craftsmanship rarely seen today. ENTRY FLOOR
Enter through historic double doors to the marbled foyer with period fireplace. To the right is a magnificent, broad oak staircase and to the left a chef’s eat-in kitchen with marble island, double sinks, vented Viking range, SubZero fridge, dishwasher, wine fridge, wood-burning fireplace, breakfast room and garden access. A windowed bathroom and laundry room are additional complements. A secondary entrance is equipped with a dog wash, perfect for the dog lover! PARLOR FLOOR
The parlor level offers a seamless flow between the elegant living room and formal dining room overlooking the Hudson River and Riverside Park. Highlights include:
- 12’3” ceilings
- 18h and 19th century Italian marble fireplaces
- Triple bay windows with river views
- Oak parquet floors
- Extraordinary original oak paneling and beamed ceilings
- Magnificent stained glass windows
- Powder room
- Secondary windowed kitchen with breakfast bar and Riverside Park and Hudson River views 3RD, 4TH & 5TH FLOORS: PRIVATE QUARTERS & FLEXIBILITY
Upper floors feature:
- A luxurious stone-clad primary suite with soaking tub, double sinks and stall shower
- Multiple (5+ additional) bedrooms with fireplaces and river views
- Study and sitting rooms on each level
- 3 bathrooms
- 4 fireplaces (of which 2 are wood-burning)
- Abundant closets and storage space BASEMENT
The basement features a gym, two huge storage rooms, and mechanicals. MODERN INFRASTRUCTURE
Behind the historic walls lies an updated mechanical system:
- Copper plumbing
- Two 100-gallon hot water heaters
- Multi-zoned central air conditioning - Double-glazed windows for security and sound insulation
- Security system Only four owners have stewarded this extraordinary home, preserving its integrity while enhancing its comfort and performance. A COVETED RIVERSIDE ADDRESS
Set at one of the highest crests along Riverside Drive, 41 RSD delivers sunshine and sweeping Hudson River views. Across from family-friendly Riverside Park, this home offers the privacy of a mansion with the prestige of one of Manhattan’s most storied residential corridors. Designed in 1896 by acclaimed architect Clarence True, this 30’-wide mansion is one of the Upper West Side’s most distinguished private homes.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sothebys International Realty License #30TA0965648 Listed on: 03/02/2026
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $26,915,500 | -- |
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $365,018 | No Value Available |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2026 05/28/26 | Sold | $11,300,000 | -1.7% | $8,739 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | For Sale | $11,500,000 | -- | $8,894 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $65,534 | $345,854 | $188,922 | $156,932 |
| 2025 | $61,834 | $326,282 | $153,607 | $172,675 |
| 2024 | $61,834 | $307,861 | $304,020 | $130,898 |
| 2023 | $62,524 | $307,861 | $184,564 | $123,297 |
| 2022 | $57,868 | $537,840 | $304,020 | $233,820 |
| 2021 | $60,654 | $577,980 | $304,020 | $273,960 |
| 2020 | $57,554 | $658,320 | $304,020 | $354,300 |
| 2019 | $53,668 | $763,620 | $304,020 | $459,600 |
| 2018 | $52,298 | $256,551 | $114,401 | $142,150 |
| 2017 | $51,896 | $254,581 | $146,437 | $108,144 |
| 2016 | $48,014 | $240,177 | $134,220 | $105,957 |
| 2015 | $28,967 | $226,585 | $179,319 | $47,266 |
| 2014 | $28,967 | $213,793 | $143,823 | $69,970 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Cathy Taub
Sothebys International Realty
(917) 855-8466
16 in this area
82 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Michael Kafka
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(917) 854-2238
16 in this area
25 Total Sales
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20074514
APN: 1185-0048
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