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· Closed October 8, 2022

501 W 138th Street #52
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$700,000

$583 per sq ft

501 W 138th Street #52

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10800777

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,200

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Year Built 1905
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $940/mo
Neighborhood Hamilton Heights

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
View City
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue/Hamilton Place
Year Built 1905
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2070-0029-00501-000-0000052
Block/Lot 2070/29

Description

** Upper Manhattan - Pre War Charmer ** Classic Six, 11 Tall Windows throughout with Southeastern Exposure, Open Views and Abundance of Light, High Ceilings, Renovated Kitchen and Bathroom, Hardwood Floors throughout, Decorative Fireplace, Historical and Classic details in a Pet Friendly, Elevator HDFC Co-Op with live in super**
Feel the charm and allure of this pre-war, bright, south-east facing, fully renovated corner unit. Enjoy views of parks and the city skyline from every room. Guided by the restored original hardwood floors you can navigate this apartment through a distribution hall that will take you from the entrance to the other end of the apartment that features high ceilings throughout. Equipped with a decorative fireplace, the grand living room area can easily be converted into a third bedroom and flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining room area. The windowed renovated Kitchen features stainless steel appliances including an integrated dishwasher, brand new gas range stove and brand new microwave. The kitchen is connected to the large dining room area by a pass-through window that also serves as a breakfast bar. Next to the kitchen you will find a flexible room that can be easily converted into a home office, laundry/mud room w/ the option to install a W/D hookup or second bathroom. The renovated bathroom has a soaking tub and storage closet.
This sought after pre war charmer is situated in a well-run HDFC Co-Op. This elevator building is pet friendly and features a live-in super and bike storage. Conventionally located blocks away from Alexander Hamilton Grange National Memorial, St. Nicholas Park and Riverbank State Park along the Hudson River. Enjoy nearby restaurants, cafes and services as well as convenient transportation by bus and the 1,A,C,E,B,D trains.
HDFC income restrictions of 165% of AMI apply (area median income.) This must be your primary residence. $187,605 - Family of four $168,960 - Family of three $150,150 - Family of two $131,340 - Individual

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Stories 7
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $940/mo
Sale Price $700,000
Previous Price $699,999

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

57

Median Asking Price

$620K

Median $/Sqft

$784

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$827K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 2:20 PM EST

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501 W 138th Street #52, Hamilton Heights, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue/Hamilton Place

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MLS® ID: RLS10800777
First Listed: 5/4/2022
Price Changed: 10/8/2022
Closed: 10/8/2022
Contract Date: 5/4/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jacky Fierro

Listing Contact: (214) 284-1382

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