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· Closed December 6, 2021

159 W 118TH Street #PHE
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159 W 118TH Street #PHE

Harlem, Manhattan

THE MORELLINO

MLS® #RLS10742620

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,296

Sq. Ft.

2011

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,296 sq ft
Year Built 2011
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $868/mo
Property Taxes $11,184/yr
Neighborhood Harlem
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 6
Exposure East,North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street LENOX AVENUE and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BOULEVARD
Year Built 2011
Living Area 1,296 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

The perfect combination of charm, elegant finishing, layout, natural light and flow await you in unit PHE, a top floor stunner in The Morellino Condominium in the heart of Harlem. This spacious and thoughtfully renovated home offers warm hardwood flooring, gorgeous exposed brick walls and beautiful arched windows that let the natural light flood in! Did I mention that this is a Penthouse on the top floor?

The great room of unit PHE offers a new and sophisticated kitchen designed with double height white shaker cabinets maximizing the space for storage. The subway tile, quartz counters and the stainless steel appliance suite and gorgeous dark hardware are current and seamlessly blend with the pre-war feel of the home. Entertain with ease in this open concept space equipped with a Kalamera Wine Cooler! The serene and spacious living/ dining area is flanked by three arched windows. The gallery hallway offers separation from your bedroom/office quarters and entertaining space giving the home a generous feel.

The primary bedroom offers two exposures and can accommodate king-sized bedroom furniture. The spacious closet with closet system offers the storage space we all crave. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms accommodate queen-sized beds and are also equipped with large closets for your storage needs. The high ceilings give the rooms an airy feel.

The home also enjoys a 2nd full bathroom and in-unit washer/dryer for convenience. This top floor home is turnkey and offers a peaceful respite from city life.

The Morellino Condominium is a gorgeous pre-war brick building with beautiful curb appeal. The building offers a fantastic gym, storage, bike storage, a charming and spacious children's playroom, an inviting lobby, elevator and roof deck with stunning views of Central Harlem.

The location is a showstopper! Conveniently located on lower Adam Clayton Powell, the building is in close proximity to some of Harlem's best restaurants, bars, bakeries and parks including Lido, Vinateria, Harlem Tavern, Settepani, BLVD Bistro, Harlem Food Bar, Double Dutch Coffee, Levain Bakery, Whole Foods, Chocolat and Barawine. The 2/3 and A/C B/D trains, Marcus Garvey Park, Morningside Park, and Central Park are also near.

This is an incredible opportunity to own a top floor Penthouse home for under $1,000 a square foot! At $1,268,000 this is a no brainer. Schedule your appointment today!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building THE MORELLINO
Total Units 35
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $868/mo
RE Taxes $11,184/yr ($932/mo)
Original Price $1,268,000
Sale Price $1,240,000
Previous Price $1,268,000

Harlem is a neighborhood of immense cultural significance and architectural beauty. Known for its historic 'Strivers' Row' and vibrant jazz heritage, the area offers some of the most impressive townhouse architecture in New York City. The real estate market is wide-ranging, featuring beautifully restored brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities in a historic setting.

Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

63

Median Asking Price

$899K

Median $/Sqft

$852

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.25M

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159 W 118TH Street #PHE, Harlem, New York County • Near LENOX AVENUE and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BOULEVARD

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10742620
First Listed: 9/14/2021
Price Changed: 12/8/2021
Closed: 12/6/2021
Contract Date: 9/14/2021

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Whitney Osentoski

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2560

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