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720 W 173rd Street #42
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$450,000

720 W 173rd Street #42

Washington Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10615162

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Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1922

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1922
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $955/mo
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1922)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 5
Exposure East,North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Fort Washington Avenue/Haven Avenue
Year Built 1922
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2139-0316-00720-000-0000042
Block/Lot 2139/316

Description

WONDERFUL ORIGINAL PREWAR DETAIL THROUGHOUT IN THIS PARK VIEW, TWO BEDROOM HOME. This beautiful prewar home is located in a meticulously maintained walk up coop building situated directly across from the lush, picturesque and historic J. Hood Wright Park. This bright residence offers a wonderful layout, prewar details and gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. The entry foyer is ample in size with room for dining, if desired. Theres a large living room, windowed kitchen, renovated windowed bath and two real bedrooms. The full park views from the bedrooms are spectacular. The park is a vibrant highlight in the neighborhood with strolling paths, play areas and even a dog run. The building has a resident superintendent, central card operated laundry room, bike room (wait-list), storage room/lockers (wait-list) and is pet friendly. Near the A, C and 1 trains, M4 and M98 express buses, shopping, restaurants, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and Starbucks too. There is a $48. a month assessment as the co-op put in new windows back in 2017. Assessment ends 06/2021. THIS IS NOT AN HDFC.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $955/mo
Sale Price $450,000

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

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720 W 173rd Street #42, Washington Heights, New York County • Near Fort Washington Avenue/Haven Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10615162
First Listed: 10/1/2019
Closed: 4/19/2020
Contract Date: 10/1/2019

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Nick Rafello

Listing Contact: (646) 221-8321

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