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SOLD FOR $450,000

· Closed October 31, 2022

170 CLAREMONT Avenue #1
Closed For Sale Co-op

$450,000

$563 per sq ft

170 CLAREMONT Avenue #1

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10806305

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $911/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
Pets Yes
Cross Street WEST 122 STREET and LA SALLE STREET
Year Built 1926
Living Area 800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1993-0043-00170-000-0000001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 22, 2022 $545,000 -
Price Reduced Nov 4, 2022 $459,000 -15.8%
Currently May 14, 2026 $450,000 -2.0%

Description

This approximately 800 square foot, true two bedroom in Morningside Heights just a block from Riverside Park and just north of Columbia University features a large windowed eat-in-kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit Washer and Dryer, pre-war features like hardwood floors, high ceilings crown and baseboard moldings and over-sized windows.

The pre-war coop has a package room and bin storage. It is located on Claremont Avenue, with its many historic landmarks including Sakura Park, the Manhattan School of Music, the Union Theological Seminary, Barnard College and Riverside Church and is just a block east of fabulous Riverside Park, with its waterfront promenade that lets you travel uninterrupted all the way south to the battery, or north beyond the George Washington Bridge.

Just to the north is Columbia's new 125th Street campus, grocery shopping at Fairway Market, eating at Dinosaur Bar-b-Que or viewing the Hudson from the West Harlem Piers. Central Harlem's great Jazz Clubs are a short stroll away, and of course you can't beat the convenience to Columbia University's main campus just to the east.

The 125th Street #1 train station is literally around the corner and the A,B,C, and D express station at 125th Street is just a few blocks away offers one stop express service to Columbus Circle via the A and D trains and access to all local points on the Upper West Side via the B and C trains. There are also several bus lines nearby.

Tenant in place until May 31 but the apartment will be delivered empty.

This building no longer allows dogs for owners or renters.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $911/mo
Original Price $545,000
Sale Price $450,000
Previous Price $459,000

About Morningside Heights

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Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.

Morningside Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

53

Median Asking Price

$725K

Median $/Sqft

$1,156

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$963K

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Location

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170 CLAREMONT Avenue #1, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near WEST 122 STREET and LA SALLE STREET

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
6
Floors
24
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,090,800
Land Value: $77,850
Exemptions: $32,740

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

Lot Area: 4,445 SF
Building Area: 20,988 SF
Built FAR: 4.72
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 $911 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 800 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 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.

At the current list price of $450,000 for 800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $563. 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: RLS10806305
First Listed: 2/22/2022
Price Changed: 11/4/2022
Closed: 10/31/2022
Contract Date: 2/22/2022

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Michael Hamberger

Listing Contact: (551) 206-8594

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