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SOLD FOR $795,000

Listed at $849,000 · Sold 6.4% below asking · Closed February 11, 2020

689 Fort Washington Avenue #1J
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$849,000

$772 per sq ft

689 Fort Washington Avenue #1J

Washington Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10590062

RLS at REBNY

Listing by HomeDax Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,100

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $879/mo
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Floor 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1
View City, River
Pets Yes
Cross Street West 190th
Year Built 1926
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2179-0500-00689-000-000001J

Description

Size: approx. 1,100 sq ft

Room: 2 Beds, 2 Baths, and a bonus room
o Spacious rooms: each can have a king-sized bed + more
o A bonus room: it can be used as an office or a walk-in closet / storage

Bathroom: 2 renovated bathrooms

Living room, dining area, and kitchen
o A high and large ceiling living rooms and dining area
o A renovated kitchen that has stainless steel appliances + lots of counter space

Financial highlights: Low Maintenance fee / No Flip tax

Transportation:
o A train: 5 minutes walking distance (only takes 19 mins to 59st Columbus circle station)
o M4 / M98

Others:
o Live-in Super, Laundry in Building, Bike Room, on-site car parking (wait list)
o Banks /Grocery stores / Restaurants (5 minutes walking distance)
o Beautiful Fort Tryon Park (5 minutes walking distance)
o Historic Cloisters Museum (within walking distance)
o Recently renovated Jacob Javits playground (opening soon)
o Pets are welcomed!

Note: Expected to sell faster than nearby homes. Tour it before its gone.





Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Financial Details

Maintenance $879/mo
Sale Price $795,000

Washington Heights is a vibrant, transit-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

63

Median Asking Price

$549K

Median $/Sqft

$682

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$507K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/24/26, 10:36 AM EST

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689 Fort Washington Avenue #1J, Washington Heights, New York County • Near West 190th

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10590062
First Listed: 8/30/2019
Closed: 2/11/2020
Contract Date: 8/30/2019

Listing Courtesy of HomeDax Real Estate - Nicholas Oliver

Listing Contact: (917) 960-8524

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RLS at REBNY

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