523 W 121ST Street #43
Morningside Heights, Manhattan
MLS® #RLS20013316
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,201
Sq. Ft.
1904
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1904)
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Description
Sophisticated Pre-War Charm in Morningside Heights
Welcome to Apartment 43 at 523 W 121st Street, a stunning residence in the Spencer cooperative, where pre-war elegance meets modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Morningside Heights, this spacious flex three-bedroom home is just moments from Columbia University and the vibrant culture, history, and charm of the neighborhood.
Step inside to discover beautiful wood flooring throughout and oversized windows that flood the living area and primary suite with abundant natural light. The expansive primary suite offers a generous closet and a private ensuite bathroom, creating a serene retreat.
Designed for both comfort and functionality, the updated kitchen flows effortlessly into the large dining area, which is thoughtfully separated to provide a true formal dining experience, great for intimate gatherings or lively entertaining.
Beyond the apartment's impeccable design, the Spencer Coop offers a host of amenities, including dedicated storage, a bike room, a common laundry facility, live-in superintendent, and a 24-hour door attendant for added security and convenience.
With easy access to trains, buses, grocery stores, and the lush escapes of Riverside and Morningside Parks, this is city living at its finest.
Your new home awaits!
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About Morningside Heights
View All Morningside Heights ListingsMorningside 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
60
Median Asking Price
$1.25M
Median $/Sqft
$1,581
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
20%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$800K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 9:50 AM EST
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Location
523 W 121ST Street #43, Morningside Heights, New York County
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