2 N Water Street, #1A, Ossining, NY, 10562 | $450,000

Beautiful riverfront SOHO style loft in converted 1800s brick schoolhouse facing the Hudson River, close to train, restaurants, riverfront, marinas, summer concerts on the river and all that glorious Hudson Valley riverfront life has to offer. Enjoy one level living in this fabulous open plan unit at the best corner spot in the building, with 14 foot ceilings and 10 foot windows, facing the Hudson to the west, with stunning sunsets and glorious light, which glistens off the hardwood floors. This unit has plentiful closets, a newly renovated primary bath, and a marble and terrazo hall bath. The loft bed built into second bedroom allows for use as a bedroom or as an office below and sleeping above. This prime location condo has no-steps access from the first floor lobby secure entry via the elevator to the second floor, plus additional access directly from rear parking lot, only four steps up to the hallway from the unit. The 12-unit elevator building has only three units per floor, providing quiet and a sense of privacy. The huge private front yard overlooking the Hudson can be enjoyed in all seasons. In addition, there are front and rear parking lots plus additional land owned by the complex. Unassigned parking for two cars is included. It's only a five minute stroll to the Metro North train, 50 minute express to NYC. Living is so much easier than in a house, and much more private than in a typical apartment building. The condo takes care of landscaping, snow removal, garbage pickup and maintenance. It's a great lifestyle, close to the aqueduct trail, the Ossining Farmers Market, great restaurants and pubs, Croton Point Park, the Croton riverfront and other nearby Hudson riverwalks and marinas, SingSing Kill brewery, and one of the best lifestyles in the metro area, You can OWN and enjoy this fantastic quality of life in one of Ossining's most noteworthy historic buildings for less than it costs to rent!! Taxes with STAR only $4047 (approx). For you history buffs: The Vireum School for Boys was founded in 1870 by Major Henry C. Symonds, a former West Point English professor who was married to Beatrice Brandreth, a daughter of Benjamin Brandreth, builder of the Brandreth Pill Factory down the street from The Vireum. Established as a college preparatory school geared toward preparing school-aged young men for entrance into military academies, the school sent several hundred graduates on to schools such as West Point and Annapolis during its years of operation. It was restored in 1988 and adapted for residential use. Always wanted a SOHO loft? Here's your chance, with river views and a much easier lifestyle than you could have in NYC!! CURRENTLY FURNISHED DIFFERENTLY THAN ILLUSTRATED HERE. Virtually staged photos to inspire - you do you!

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