Rare Riverside Retreat: Oversized 1BR with a Large Private Balcony in the desired 222 Riverside Drive Condominium Upper West Side. ~ Perfectly positioned on Riverside Drive, directly across from the greenery of Riverside Park and steps to 96th Street Express subway station, this rarely available oversized 1BR Condo offers a combination of scale, light, and outdoor living that is increasingly hard to find. The Great Room: A Rare Sense of Scale - Generous Proportions: Approximately 965 sq. ft. of living space with high ceilings. ~ The heart of this home is the exceptional 2210 x 153 living and dining area. Unlike the narrow common layouts, this expansive "Great Room" provides a sense of volume and flexibility rarely seen in a one-bedroom. - Northern Exposure: Bright and views bring in consistent natural light throughout the day. - Private Outdoor Oasis: Step out onto your large private balcony to enjoy open city and river views; perfect for morning coffee or sunset dining. - Seamless Flow: The layout is designed for both grand-scale entertaining and quiet, peaceful living. Apartment Highlights - King-Sized Bedroom: Features a walk-in closet and ample space for a dedicated home office setup. - Windowed Kitchen: Bright and functional with significant storage. - In-unit washer/dryer and abundant closet space throughout. The Building & Lifestyle ~ 222 Riverside Drive is a premier full-service condominium located steps from the 96th Street express subway and the Hudson River Greenway. - Amenities: 24-hour doorman/concierge, live-in resident manager, fitness center, bike storage, and on-site garage. - Nature at Your Door: Located directly across from Joan of Arc Park, offering immediate access to riverfront paths and open sky. Note: There is an ongoing assessment of $616.32/month through December 2026. * Pictures provided are virtually staged for reference based on actual apartment.