Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
540 W 149TH Street #2F
Closed For Sale Condo

$675,000

$921 per sq ft

540 W 149TH Street #2F

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

Greyston House

MLS® #RLS11016736

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

733

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 733 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $700/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
Floor 2 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 4
View Other
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 733 sq ft
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Block/Lot 02080/1102

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 19, 2024 $675,000 -
Currently May 7, 2026 $675,000 -

Description

Experience the best of both worlds at the converted Greyston House mansion built in 1899 located in Manhattan's historic Sugar Hill & Hamilton Heights. This brownstone condo combines the charm of turn-of-the-century architectural design with modern luxury amenities. The gracious floor-through residences offer bright south and north-facing views, private outdoor space, central air conditioning, gas-burning fireplaces, and exposed brick walls.
This spacious one-bedroom home is thoughtfully laid out with an open kitchen featuring a peninsula and a separate dining area. Each residence includes a semi-private south-facing rooftop terrace with Ipe wood decking, perfect for enjoying outdoor space.
The chef's kitchen is both elegant and functional, with White Carrara marble countertops and backsplash, white lacquered cabinets, and top-of-the-line appliances including a KitchenAid five-burner range and convection oven, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Faber range hood, GE Profile dishwasher and microwave, and an Elkay under-mounted sink with Grohe faucet. This unit includes a washer/dryer, central a/c, and a spacious storage unit.
The beautiful bathroom is laid with Bianco Dolomiti marble floor-to-ceiling tile walls, and a frameless glass shower enclosure with a rain showerhead. Duravit vanities and Grohe fixtures complete the space.
Greyson House is situated on a quiet street that includes a beautifully maintained community garden while you are only steps away from excellent restaurants and bars.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $700/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Sale Price $675,000

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

54

Median Asking Price

$768K

Median $/Sqft

$754

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$827K

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540 W 149TH Street #2F, Hamilton Heights, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1900
Year Built
126 years old
4
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $401,400
Land Value: $16,200
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,665 SF
Building Area: 3,174 SF
Built FAR: 1.91
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

The current listed common charges are $700 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 733 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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

At the current list price of $675,000 for 733 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $921. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11016736
First Listed: 10/19/2024
On Market: 10/19/2024
Closed: 5/5/2025
Contract Date: 10/19/2024

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Tyler M Mabry

Listing Contact: (917) 853-1375

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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