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SOLD FOR $279,000

· Closed December 5, 2019

540 W 146th Street #21
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$279,000

540 W 146th Street #21

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10573049

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Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $759/mo
Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
Floor 2 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 5
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue/Broadway
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2077-0050-00540-000-0000021
Block/Lot 2077/50

Description

SOLD/CLOSED @ $272,000 - HDFC 165% AMI Coop in Hamilton/Washington Heights featuring a spacious 3 bed/1 bath apartment in poor condition so bring your ideas and contractor and make this "your home". Restore this prewar apartment to its natural beauty - features include original hardwood floors, high 9'7" ceilings, 8 ft doors, moldings, etc. The HDFC Coop is in a well maintained prewar 1920 building and features: 1 elevator, live-in Super, voice intercom, pet friendly, no laundry or storage but Washer/Dryer allowed in units. Convenient to the 1 train around the block, the A,B,C,D trains at St. Nicholas @ 145th St, great restaurants, and close proximity to the amazing Riverbank State Park. Prospective buyers must provide 2017 & 2018 tax returns, AGI not to exceed 165% AMI. The 2019 income caps are: $123,255 for 1 occupant; $140,910 for 2; $158,565 for 3 and $176,055 for 4 occupants. Flip-tax: 30% of profit paid by seller upon resale. Limited subletting is allowed subject to House Rules & board approval.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $759/mo
Sale Price $279,000

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

61

Median Asking Price

$620K

Median $/Sqft

$766

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$827K

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540 W 146th Street #21, Hamilton Heights, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue/Broadway

MLS® ID: RLS10573049
First Listed: 4/11/2019
Closed: 12/5/2019
Contract Date: 4/11/2019

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Karen Shenker

Listing Contact: (917) 721-9836

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