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566 W 159TH Street #34
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Active For Sale Co-op

$420,000

$600 per sq ft

566 W 159TH Street #34

Washington Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20091332

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1913

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1913
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $718/mo
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Floor 3 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1913)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 7
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1913
Living Area 700 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 02117/0012

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 8, 2026 $420,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $420,000 -

Description

Lightly renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment in a handsome prewar elevator building in the heart of Washington Heights!

The kitchen will need a refrigerator installed by the purchaser.

The building has an elevator, is self-managed and is in great financial shape. Most banks will lend in this property. The maintenance is low and very competitive for the neighborhood. By the 1 and C train, crosstown buses, two major roadways, and the shopping corridor on Broadway. You have shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and convenience stores and financial institutions along with Riverside Drive walking path and Edgecombe Park.

This is an HDFC with 120 percent AMI. The coop will allow 90 percent financing and only consider income but not assets. This should also be a primary residence. Gifting, co-purchasing and guarantors are allowed.

Accepting offers!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 28
Stories 7
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $718/mo

Washington Heights is a well-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

Washington Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

74

Median Asking Price

$585K

Median $/Sqft

$685

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 6:01 PM EST

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566 W 159TH Street #34, Washington Heights, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1913
Year Built
113 years old
7
Floors
28
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,082,700
Land Value: $59,850
Exemptions: $688,096

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

Lot Area: 4,996 SF
Building Area: 23,538 SF
Built FAR: 4.71
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $718 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 700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1913, making it approximately 113 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 $420,000 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $600. 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: RLS20091332
First Listed: 5/14/2026
On Market: 5/8/2026
Price Changed: 5/14/2026
Contract Date: 5/8/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Derek Huckins

Listing Contact: 19175001877

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