Description
Welcome to this spacious one bedroom apartment in Island House, a sought after coop community on Roosevelt Island. The apartment features hardwood floors and new windows that run the entire length of the apartment. This extremely light and sunny home has views of the park, East River and NYC skyline. It features a large bathroom and pass-through kitchen. There are many closets. There is also a dedicated storage cage that measures 42 cf. The low common charge at $686.87 and size at 813 square feet make this a unique opportunity. This co-op apartment is in the Affordability program for income qualified buyers.Residents of Island House enjoy 24-hour doorman service, a fully equipped fitness center, a bike room, and central laundry facilities. Community spaces include a gathering room, a childrens playroom, and a landscaped courtyard with grilling, dining, and lounge areas. Outdoor features include a playground with a jungle gym, a cross-training workout area, and a dog run. Additional conveniences include secure package storage and access to a lap pool in the neighboring building, available through membership. The buildings recently updated lobby, hallways, and elevators add a modern touch. Pets under 45 pounds are welcome, and financing up to 80% is allowed.Roosevelt Island offers scenic surroundings and abundant green spaces, including a promenade with stunning views, the historic lighthouse, and FDR Four Freedoms Park. Recreational facilities include sports fields, tennis and basketball courts, public pools and gyms, and multiple playgrounds with BBQ areas.Everyday essentials are easily accessible with Foodtown, international bodegas, Duane Reade, and Starbucks nearby, along with a library, schools, a post office, and local restaurants offering diverse cuisines. The Graduate Hotel on the Cornell Tech campus features the Anything At All restaurant and the Panorama Room rooftop lounge, adding unique dining and entertainment options. Residents can also enjoy the weekly Farmers Market and the convenience of the Motorgate parking garage at the islands entrance.Commuting is simple and efficient. The F train, Roosevelt Island Tram, Astoria Ferry, CitiBike, and Q102 bus provide quick connections to Manhattan, Long Island City, and Wall Street. A free Red Bus makes getting around the island easy, while car access is straightforward via the island entrance.
