Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $450,000

Listed at $460,000 · Sold 2.2% below asking · Closed August 15, 2024

Closed For Sale Co-op

$460,000

163 Lenox Avenue #2A

Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10978407

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Bizzarro Agency LLC

3

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1895

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 3,250 sq ft
Year Built 1895
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,000/mo
Neighborhood Harlem

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1895)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Pets CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1895
Structure Type None
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 3,250 sq ft
Block/Lot 01903/0031

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 11, 2023 $460,000 -
Currently May 7, 2026 $460,000 -

Description

All showings are by appointment only. Expansive 3BR with a PRIVATE Laundry Room!! Welcome to 163 Lenox Ave HDFC! An HDFC that follows 120% AMI (see chart below) and is centrally located in South Harlem. With a prime location and spacious layout, this renovated three-bedroom unit in South Harlem is an unbeatable opportunity. The vintage five-story brownstone building is home to just eight residences and two street level commercial space. Parks, restaurants, and shopping are minutes away, and you’ll even have your own in-unit laundry! The unique floorplan features an extended gallery/hallway with a midpoint entry, extra closet space, and video intercom. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the apartment, with stylish overhead lighting, baseboard heating, and upgraded electrical. A huge eat-in kitchen is at one end, with two windows, handsome wood cabinetry, wraparound counters and backsplash, and full-sized appliances. Off the kitchen is your own walk-in laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer, and a window. At the other end of the residence is a large and sunny main living area, with two huge windows overlooking Lenox Ave. There is plenty of room here for furniture, media, and relaxing with friends. Three lovely bedrooms are off the main hallway. The largest has a bay shape and two windows. The middle bedroom is also nicely sized, while the smallest with its fun shape and tall window could be used for either sleeping or as a work-from-home space. The updated bath has wall-to-wall tile, a stone sink top, and a combo tub/shower. This vibrant neighborhood has so much to offer, with historic charm, great restaurants, and legendary greenspaces. Marcus Harvey Park with its outdoor swimming pool and dog run is right around the corner, and Central Park is about six blocks away. Amy Ruth’s, Monkey Cup, Mo’s Burgers, and Archer & Goat are right in the immediate vicinity, and 125th Street is also nearby, with the Apollo Theater, Whole Foods, and the subway station. 120% AMI Guidelines: 1-person: $118,680 2-people: $135,600 3-people: $152,520 4-people: $169,440 5-people: $183,000

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Elevator In Unit

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Stacked Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 8
Stories 5
Structure None

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,000/mo
Sale Price $450,000

Harlem is a neighborhood of immense cultural significance and architectural beauty. Known for its historic 'Strivers' Row' and storied 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

76

Median Asking Price

$882K

Median $/Sqft

$846

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$950K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 2:11 PM EST

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Location

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163 Lenox Avenue #2A, Harlem, New York County

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1896
Year Built
130 years old
5
Floors
8
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Mount Morris Park Historic District Extension

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,144,800
Land Value: $16,650
Exemptions: $883,232

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

Lot Area: 3,250 SF
Building Area: 14,570 SF
Built FAR: 4.48
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $1,000 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1895, making it approximately 131 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.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10978407
First Listed: 12/11/2023
On Market: 12/11/2023
Closed: 8/15/2024
Contract Date: 12/11/2023

Listing Courtesy of Bizzarro Agency LLC - Matthew Bizzarro

Listing Contact: (917) 979-2259

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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