Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
157 W 123rd Street #5F

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157 W 123rd Street #5F

Harlem, Manhattan

$310,000

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Active For Sale Co-op

$310,000

$775 per sq ft

157 W 123rd Street #5F

Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20106386

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Open Houses Scheduled

Friday, July 31 • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Saturday, August 1 • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

1
Bedroom
1
Bath
400
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 400 sq ft
Lot Size 6,300 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $490/mo
Neighborhood Harlem
Floor 5 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 7
View City
Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1910
Living Area 400 sq ft
Structure Type MixedUse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 6,300 sq ft
Block/Lot 01908/0001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 30, 2026 $310,000 -
Currently Jul 30, 2026 $310,000 -

Description

Renovated South Facing King Size 1 Bedroom in the MonteCristo! Come home to this well laid out and sun-filled 1-bedroom HDFC co-op in the heart of South Harlem! Featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, oversized south facing windows, and plenty of natural light, this inviting home offers a comfortable layout with a windowed bathroom and ample closet space. The building offers elevator and full time super. Centrally located to multiple subway lines 2/3 & A/B/C/D! Near all that 125th Street central shopping has to offer including Whole Foods, Marshalls, Trader Joe’s and a multitude of other services. Harlem’s restaurant row is close by offering an eclectic mix of dining and entertainment such as Red Rooster, Lido, Sylvia’s, Angel of Harlem, Fox at Frederick Douglass – and of course, the legendary Apollo theater. There’s a new Food Hub. Harlem is culturally rich with art galleries and many other educational & cultural institutions like City College, a/k/a the Hogwarts of Manhattan, Schomburg Center and the new Studio Museum and National Black Theatre currently in development. All within reach! Super low maintenance ($490), no assessments. Financing permitted up to 90%. Gifting & Co-purchasing allowed. HDFC Co-op subject to household income limits please contact us to go over the restrictions... For more information and/or to schedule a viewing, please feel free to reach out via email, text or call.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 51
Stories 7
Structure MixedUse

Financial Details

Maintenance $490/mo

Harlem is a neighborhood of immense cultural significance and architectural beauty. Known for its historic 'Strivers' Row' and storied jazz heritage, the area offers some of the most impressive townhouse architecture in New York City. The real estate market is wide-ranging, featuring beautifully restored brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities in a historic setting.

Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

58

Median Asking Price

$783K

Median $/Sqft

$930

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

36%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$1.19M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 7/30/26, 1:35 AM EST

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157 W 123rd Street #5F, Harlem, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
7
Floors
51
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,534,400
Land Value: $49,500
Exemptions: $1,442,367

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

Lot Area: 6,300 SF
Building Area: 37,875 SF
Built FAR: 6.01
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 monthly maintenance are $490 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 400 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property: Pets Allowed. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $310,000 for 400 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $775. 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: RLS20106386
First Listed: 7/30/2026
On Market: 7/30/2026
Price Changed: 7/30/2026
Contract Date: 7/27/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jhonatan Ocampo

Listing Contact: (240) 706-5343

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Co-op Neighborhood Harlem Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 5 of 7
Year Built 1910
First Listed 7/30/2026
Living Area 400 sqft
Maintenance $490/mo

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$62,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Maintenance $490
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

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