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SOLD FOR $324,000

· Closed November 23, 2022

525 W 138TH Street #19
Closed For Sale Co-op

$324,000

525 W 138TH Street #19

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10811049

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $660/mo
Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
Floor 6 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 5
Pets Yes
Cross Street AMSTERDAM AVENUE and HAMILTON PLACE
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2070-0017-00525-000-0000019

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $350,000 -
Price Reduced Nov 30, 2022 $339,000 -3.1%
Currently May 7, 2026 $324,000 -4.4%

Description

Come and look at this great two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Hamilton Heights! This affordable HDFC apartment is in a well-maintained pre-war building. The apartment is on the 5th floor of this walk-up building. The apartment features two full bedrooms, an eat in kitchen, and a spacious living room area. There are hardwood floors throughout the apartment, along with white kitchen appliances. It is only steps away from City College, as well as having easy access to the 1, A, B, C, D subway lines. Please note that this is a HDFC building and there are income guidelines to qualify.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $660/mo
Original Price $350,000
Sale Price $324,000
Previous Price $339,000

Hamilton 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

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$792K

Median $/Sqft

$758

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$827K

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525 W 138TH Street #19, Hamilton Heights, New York County • Near AMSTERDAM AVENUE and HAMILTON PLACE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
5
Floors
20
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $643,500
Land Value: $19,350
Exemptions: $361,640

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 4,996 SF
Building Area: 17,585 SF
Built FAR: 3.52
Allowed FAR: 4

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $660 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10811049
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 11/30/2022
Closed: 11/23/2022
Contract Date: 5/25/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Rafael Silva

Listing Contact: (917) 577-2702

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