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16 SYLVAN Terrace #House
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16 SYLVAN Terrace #House

Washington Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10481473

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Stribling & Associates

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Lot Size 673 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Washington Heights

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Lot Size 673 sq ft
Parcel # 2109-0065

Description

IN CONTRACT - No Board Approval and the lowest monthlies ever! Nestled in the heart of one of the most historic neighborhoods in NYC, you will find the most charming street filled with quaint row houses. This particular home has been impeccably cared for, updated with details only the savviest of designers could think of and is designed perfectly for both entertaining and comfortable living. From the stoop, you enter through the custom double-entry doors (2-inch thick with car-cote finish to keep the heat in and cold out) into your fabulous parlor, with Brazilian cherry wood floors, crown molding, custom-made antique iron chandeliers, and double-height windows with beautiful views of the row houses on the street. This home is currently configured as a 2 bedroom (convertible 3) with two baths. There is a multipurpose Great Room and cozy Kitchen on the Garden level with a small outdoor area perfect for plantings. The Parlor level is set up as a formal open concept Living Room/Dining Room with a full bath. The beautiful staircase leads you to the top floor which consists of the Master bedroom, 2nd bedroom/guest room that is currently being used as a Den, and another full bathroom. Features include: -Fireplace on each floor (ground floor piped for gas) -Zoned central AC -Radiant heat on the first floor -Audio/video Intercom -High ceilings -Abundant closets and storage. Windowed kitchen Includes: -Caesarstone counter-tops -Custom cabinets with soft touch drawers -Top of the line appliances: -Custom Five Star gas stove with char-broiler and vented Sirius range hood -Liebherr refrigerator -Bosch dishwasher and stackable W/D. This impeccably maintained house has: -New boiler and electric panel -Electric and plumbing upgraded throughout -Roof resurfaced every other year and the porch painted and maintained yearly. Landmarked Sylvan Terrace is a cobblestone street that was originally the carriage drive to the Morris-Jumel Mansion, the oldest house in Manhattan. General George Washington used the mansion as his temporary headquarters during the Revolutionary War and, more recently, Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote part of the award winning musical Hamilton here. You are moments from the C train and a few blocks from the 1 train, as well as near several bus lines. This location is in close proximity to Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, City College, and many great shops and restaurants.

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 2

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

62

Median Asking Price

$555K

Median $/Sqft

$682

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$507K

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16 SYLVAN Terrace #House, Washington Heights, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10481473
First Listed: 4/25/2018
Closed: 4/25/2018
Contract Date: 2/24/2017

Listing Courtesy of Stribling & Associates - Lori Huler Glick

Listing Contact: (917) 991-6554

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