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· Closed August 6, 2021

170 LENOX Avenue #5A
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$485,000

170 LENOX Avenue #5A

East Village, Manhattan

170 LENOX AVENUE

MLS® #RLS10704247

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,490/mo
Neighborhood East Village
Floor 5 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 5 of 8
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1961

Description

Grand 2 possibly 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, apartment on the 5th floor in an elevator pre war building designed by famed architect Robert T. Lyons ( architect for Gramercy Park Hotel). Located conveniently on 119th St and Lenox Avenue. Bright and sunny, this apartment also has a den in addition to the bedrooms, living room, study and dining room. The home boasts 9.3-foot ceilings, and the east facing bedrooms are overlooking the brownstone rooftops on 119th Street. There is a kitchen big enough to include a table. W/D hookup already installed. Elements of the apartment are in good condition including the floors and kitchen. The baths, electrics and the surface of the walls will require some attention. Convenient to the best shops, restaurants, cafes and bars of Central Harlem. 3 blocks to the 2/3 express trains, short walk to metro-north. Close to Whole Foods on 125th Street. Trader Joe's and Target coming soon to 125th St. Easy access to Central Park and Mount Morris Park.The income cap for this well-managed co-op is $136,440 regardless of household size (based on the 120% AMI for a 4 person household. 90% financing allowed. Pets are allowed up to 25lbs. There is also an asset cap and resale cap, best explained by reaching out to the listing agent.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building 170 LENOX AVENUE
Total Units 34
Stories 8

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,490/mo
Sale Price $485,000

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its vibrant street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, charming low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in the heart of Downtown.

East Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

93

Median Asking Price

$1.27M

Median $/Sqft

$1,731

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$879K

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170 LENOX Avenue #5A, East Village, New York County

Floor Plans

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MLS® ID: RLS10704247
First Listed: 3/11/2021
Price Changed: 3/11/2021
Closed: 8/6/2021
Contract Date: 3/6/2021

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Sarah Pedersen

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