Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
533 W 149th Street #Garden
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$3,395/mo

$6 per sq ft

533 W 149th Street #Garden

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20091649

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Listing by R New York

NYC FARE Act Notice: Under NYC Local Law 119 (effective June 2025), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Ask about fee responsibility before scheduling a viewing.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

550

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 550 sq ft
Year Built 1905
Ownership RentalBuilding
Neighborhood Hamilton Heights

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 2 fireplaces
  • Style: Prewar,WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Rental
Ownership Rental Building
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes, CatsOk
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue/Broadway
Year Built 1905
Living Area 550 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar,WalkUp
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 2081-0018
Block/Lot 2081/0018

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 15, 2026 $3,395 -
Currently May 20, 2026 $3,395 -

Description

Garden Home with Private Entrance & Brand New In-Unit Washer/Dryer!

Welcome to this newly refreshed, oversized one-bedroom home in a beautifully maintained brownstone townhouse. Bright and airy, this full-floor residence offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and modern convenience.

Enjoy your own private outdoor garden, soaring ceilings, brand new in-unit washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, an expansive primary bedroom, abundant closet space, and both southern and northern exposures that provide great natural light throughout the day.

Located at 533 W 149th Street on a picturesque tree-lined block adjacent to the Sugar Hill Historic District in Hamilton Heights, this home is moments from Riverside Park, Hamilton Grange, St. Nicholas Park, and The City College of New York. Convenient access to the A/B/C/D/1 trains makes commuting anywhere in the city easy. Perfect for couples or individuals looking for additional work-from-home space. Pets and guarantors are welcome! Easy $20 application process and available immediately.

Apartment Features:
• Oversized one-bedroom layout
• Private outdoor garden with storage space
• Abundant closet and storage space throughout
• Brand new in-unit washer/dryer
• Stainless steel appliances including dishwasher
• Exposed brick details
• Private entrance
• Decorative fireplaces and original hardwood floors

Neighborhood Highlights:
• Close to some of Hamilton Heights’ best restaurants, bars, and cafes, including Harlem Public, Hamilton’s Bar & Kitchen, Mamasushi, and Sugar Hill Creamery
• Nearby parks and attractions include Riverside Park, Maggie’s Garden, Hamilton Grange, and St. Nicholas Park

Transportation:
• 1 train at 145th Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

In Unit See Remarks New Windows Fireplace (2)

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 4
Style Prewar,WalkUp

Rental Details

Available

5/15/2026

Fee Disclosure NYC FARE Act

Estimated Move-In Costs

First Month's Rent

$3,395

Security Deposit

$3,395

Application Fee

$20

Under NYC's FARE Act (Local Law 119), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Always confirm fee responsibility before signing.

Short-Term Rental Potential

Estimated income if operated as a compliant short-term rental under NYC Local Law 18:

$283
Est. nightly rate
65%
Avg. occupancy
$5,519
Est. monthly gross

Estimates only. Requires NYC DCWP registration (Local Law 18). Most co-ops and condos prohibit STR via bylaws. Verify with building management and an attorney before listing. Past income is not guaranteed.

Hamilton Heights is a historic and architecturally stunning section of Harlem, named after Alexander Hamilton. The neighborhood is famous for its grand row houses and the beautiful campus of City College. Residents enjoy proximity to Riverbank State Park and a growing number of cafes and restaurants. The real estate market features a mix of impeccably preserved historic townhouses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and modern boutique developments.

Hamilton Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

53

Median Asking Price

$785K

Median $/Sqft

$739

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$461K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/19/26, 11:04 PM EST

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Location

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533 W 149th Street #Garden, Hamilton Heights, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue/Broadway

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
3
Floors
4
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $198,900
Land Value: $136,800
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 1,599 SF
Building Area: 3,274 SF
Built FAR: 2.05
Allowed FAR: 3

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 550 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

This listing is RentalBuilding

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $3,395 for 550 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $6. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a viewing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected].

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20091649
First Listed: 5/15/2026
On Market: 5/15/2026
Price Changed: 5/15/2026
Contract Date: 5/16/2026

Listing Courtesy of R New York - Ezra Schatz

Listing Contact: (717) 582-6837

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