501 W 138TH Street #72
MLS® #RLS10877294
Listing by Christie's International Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
1,200
Sq. Ft.
1905
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Park Greenbelt, River
- Exposure: East,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
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Description
A Hamilton Heights Pre War Classic Six Lofty with 11 ft ceilings and endless tall windows in this Penthouse-Level DIAMOND in the rough...a RARE and real GEM! With original and historical classic moldings and details retained through out! Approximately 1200 Square Feet, this apartment allows so much room to grow for years to come!! Open views with an Abundance of Light, this home provides beautiful views of the Hudson River and City Skyline. Including original Hardwood Floors with just the right patina, a decorative fireplace, elevator, bike storage and live-in Super. A charming and bright Pre-War building with south-east-west views and is a corner unit. Only 3 Apartments on the Top Floor and 42 Units in the Building. Enjoy views of OPEN Green Spaces, Parks, Gothic Architecture from the Historic City College and the City Skyline from every room. Upon entering the Apartment you are greeted by a hallway the size of a bowling alley, with the potential of being utilized as a personal art gallery. The Hallway connects to an Old World grand Living Room and Dining Room. There is an original Maid's Room which could become a Baby's Nursery, Home Office, Laundry Room (W/D Allowed!) or even a Mud Room. The space easily converts into a 3rd bedroom with an original bathroom space (would need renovation). The windowed Kitchen has a Breakfast Bar with Pass-Through and has enough room for more Cabinetry and Counter space PLUS plenty of room to expand with a Pantry. Highly sought after Pre War Apartments like this rarely become available. 501 W 138th St is located in a Mortgage-Free and well-run HDFC Cooperative. Conveniently located blocks away from Alexander Hamilton Grange National Memorial, St. Nicholas Park and Riverbank State Park along the Hudson River. Enjoy nearby restaurants, cafes and services as well as convenient transportation by bus and the 1, A, C, E, B, D trains. HDFC income restrictions of 165% of AMI apply (area median income.) This must be your primary residence. $187,605 - Family of four $168,960 - Family of three $150,150 - Family of two $131,340 - Individual
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About Hamilton Heights
View All Hamilton Heights ListingsHamilton Heights is a historic and architecturally stunning section of Harlem, named after Alexander Hamilton. The neighborhood is famous for its grand row houses and the beautiful campus of City College. Residents enjoy proximity to Riverbank State Park and a growing number of cafes and restaurants. The real estate market features a mix of impeccably preserved historic townhouses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and modern boutique developments.
Hamilton Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
56
Median Asking Price
$623K
Median $/Sqft
$784
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
34%
Sold (30 Days)
2
Median Sale Price
$827K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 9:30 AM EST
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Location
501 W 138TH Street #72, Hamilton Heights, New York County
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