Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $317,000

· Closed August 26, 2025

530 MANHATTAN Avenue #5
Closed For Sale Co-op

$317,000

530 MANHATTAN Avenue #5

South Harlem, Manhattan

Esleigh Hall

MLS® #RLS11032796

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built N/A
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $711/mo
Neighborhood South Harlem
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
View City
Exposure South,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1949-0018-00530-000-0000005
Block/Lot 01824/0016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 5, 2025 $330,000 -
Currently May 29, 2026 $317,000 -3.9%

Description

Spacious Home with Great Bones

This bright and spacious 1 or possibly 2-bedroom apartment is full of character and offers a unique opportunity for those looking to create their ideal space. Situated on a raised first floor, the apartment features original wood floors, loft-like ceilings, and south and west-facing windows that fill the space with natural light. Enter through a long elegant hallway, leading to a generous living area that can easily be transformed to suit your needs. Apt 5 is Located in the charming "Esleigh Hall" at 530 Manhattan Avenue which boasts a beautiful fa ade, stained glass windows, and a lovely tiled lobby. Tucked away just half a block from Frederick Douglass Boulevard, and within a short distance of a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, and entertainment options. Morningside and Central Parks are nearby, as well as Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, the Magic Johnson Theater, and the Apollo Theater.

Esleigh Hall offers excellent amenities, including a live-in super, a newly renovated laundry room, a gym, bike storage, and private storage options. Pets are welcome, and with multiple transportation options nearby-A, B, C, D, and 2/3 subway lines, plus Metro North at 125th Street/Lexington Avenue-getting around is easy.

This is an HDFC cooperative, and the apartment must be used as your primary residence. Income limits apply: a household of one: $130,440, a household of two: $149,160, for a household of three: $167,760 , and for a household of four: $186,360.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Elevators Storage

Building Information

Building Esleigh Hall
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 58
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $711/mo
Original Price $330,000
Sale Price $317,000
Previous Price $330,000

South Harlem, often called 'SoHa,' has become one of Upper Manhattan's most sought-after areas due to its proximity to Central Park North and Columbia University. The neighborhood features a stunning array of restored brownstones and a popular restaurant scene along Frederick Douglass Boulevard. The real estate market is a mix of high-end new construction condominiums and historic cooperatives that offer a sophisticated lifestyle at the intersection of Harlem and the Upper West Side.

South Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

59

Median Asking Price

$990K

Median $/Sqft

$930

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

41%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$945K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/29/26, 10:49 AM EST

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Location

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530 MANHATTAN Avenue #5, South Harlem, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1912
Year Built
114 years old
6
Floors
60
Residential Units
R8A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,619,100
Land Value: $227,250
Exemptions: $827,770

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

Lot Area: 10,092 SF
Building Area: 46,752 SF
Built FAR: 4.63
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $711 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

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,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS11032796
First Listed: 2/5/2025
On Market: 2/5/2025
Price Changed: 8/26/2025
Closed: 8/26/2025
Contract Date: 2/5/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Sarah Buff

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2621

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