161 W 133rd Street #2B
MLS® #RLS20079264
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
887
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Exposure: North facing
- Style: WalkUp architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
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Description
Located just one flight up, this bright two-bedroom home blends circa 1910 architecture with abundant natural light, featuring twelve windows that fill the space throughout the day. The layout includes a south-facing living room, windowed kitchen, windowed bathroom, and an additional home office area. The second bedroom faces east, while the primary bedroom faces north and comfortably accommodates a king-size bed. Additional features include hardwood floors, granite countertops, a dishwasher, and an in-unit washer/dryer. The building sits next to a community garden and is conveniently located between the 2/3 express trains and the B/C subway lines. Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Target are approximately six blocks away, with St. Nicholas Park and Marcus Garvey Park nearby. West 133rd Street is historically known as “Swing Street,” a celebrated block during the Harlem Renaissance where several legendary jazz clubs once operated, drawing musicians and audiences from across New York City. The surrounding neighborhood is known for its historic brownstones and early 20th-century architecture, reflecting Harlem’s rich cultural legacy and distinctive streetscape. Today, Harlem continues to be one of Manhattan’s most vibrant communities, offering a dynamic dining scene, neighborhood cafés, parks, and convenient access to transportation throughout Manhattan. The assessment is $937.40 / month runs until 2031.
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About Central Harlem
View All Central Harlem ListingsCentral Harlem is the cultural and historic soul of Upper Manhattan. Known for its grand boulevards like Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd and its rich jazz heritage, the neighborhood offers a vibrant urban lifestyle. The real estate market is a mix of beautifully preserved 19th-century brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a surge of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities near the 125th Street retail corridor.
Central Harlem Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
102
Median Asking Price
$742K
Median $/Sqft
$794
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
41%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$695K
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161 W 133rd Street #2B, Central Harlem, New York County
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