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270 Convent Avenue #8B
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Pending For Sale Co-op

$575,000

270 Convent Avenue #8B

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20005545

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Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1916

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1916
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $946/mo
Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
Floor 8 of 10

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1916)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 10
Pets Yes
Year Built 1916
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 2057-0046-00270-000-000008B
Block/Lot 02057/0046

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 22, 2025 $575,000 -
Currently Jun 9, 2026 $575,000 -

Description

Welcome to 270 Convent Avenue, a stunning 2-bedroom corner apartment on the 8th floor of a 10-story pre-war elevator building, nestled in the heart of the Hamilton Heights Historic District. This beautifully preserved building offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. A remarkable residence, both inviting and spacious, it offers a true sanctuary amidst the vibrant energy of the city. With northeast exposure, enjoy breathtaking views of the George Washington Bridge and Yankee Stadium, filling the space with natural light throughout the day. This apartment features soaring nine-foot ceilings, elegant original moldings, and beautifully restored oak doors, all enhanced by rich oak wood floors throughout. The rustic yet modern kitchen seamlessly opens into the spacious living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It features wood countertops, sleek glass tiles, and an open-concept design, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The glass-tiled bathroom is enhanced with custom cabinetry, offering both elegance and functionality. Both bedrooms are generously sized with large closets and beautiful open city views. As a corner unit, this home offers an airy, expansive feel with extra privacy. Residents of this well-maintained building enjoy access to laundry facilities, gym, and a beautiful Zen garden. Just steps from City College, this apartment offers the perfect blend of vibrant culture and everyday convenience in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Convent Avenue is a picturesque and historic street known for its stunning brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and architectural charm. Nestled within the vibrant Harlem neighborhood, this avenue exudes a serene, almost old-world charm, contrasting with the bustling city around it. This is an HDFC building with an income cap of 120% of the Area Median Income (AMI). $130,440- Family of 1 $149,160 -Family of 2 $169,760 -Family of 3 $186,360 -Family of 4

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common On Floor Common Area

Building Amenities

Elevators Fitness Center

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 60
Stories 10
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $946/mo

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

56

Median Asking Price

$700K

Median $/Sqft

$766

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$522K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/8/26, 8:48 PM EST

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270 Convent Avenue #8B, Hamilton Heights, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1916
Year Built
110 years old
10
Floors
60
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Hamilton Heights Historic District Extension

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,538,450
Land Value: $157,950
Exemptions: $1,715,150

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

Lot Area: 9,492 SF
Building Area: 75,679 SF
Built FAR: 7.97
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 monthly maintenance are $946 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker 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 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1916, making it approximately 110 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS20005545
First Listed: 2/26/2025
On Market: 10/22/2025
Price Changed: 2/26/2025
Pending Since: 3/29/2025
Contract Date: 12/5/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - SONIA HONDRAKI

Listing Contact: (646) 409-1068

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