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SOLD FOR $519,000

· Closed December 30, 2015

1947 7th Avenue #1
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$519,000

$412 per sq ft

1947 7th Avenue #1

Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10099993

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,260

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,260 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,000/mo
Neighborhood Harlem
Floor 1

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1
Exposure East,North,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 117 & 118
Year Built 1925
Living Area 1,260 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Description

SOLD/CLOSED - Situated in a beautiful prewar building in a prime Central Harlem location on Adam Clayton Powell Blvd., this very spacious 3 bedroom / 1 bathroom with full dining room requires your very special TLC. If you're looking for a home with prewar details that can be restored to it's natural beauty then this is your opportunity. Features: soaring 10.5 ft ceilings, approx. 1,260 sq ft, triple exposure, doors and windows framed in original wood and the hardwood floors can be restored to their original condition. The Living Room faces West overlooking Seventh Avenue and features a decorative Fireplace with the original mantle, French Doors open into a (Den/Office/Bdrm), the Windowed Bathroom maintains the original Claw-Foot Tub, the remaining (2) Bedrooms are adjacent to each other separated by the original powder room. The Formal Dining Room also features a decorative Fireplace with original mantle and is located next to a large Eat-in-Kitchen that leads into a possible Pantry/Laundry Room (no current hookups but can be done). This beautiful 1920's prewar coop is very well maintained with a part time Super/Porter & intercom. This is a "MARKET RATE" Coop (NO income cap restrictions). Conveniently located 7 blocks from Central Park, and a short walk to Morningside and Marcus Garvey Park, one avenue over to the 2,3 & B,C trains, and major bus routes steps away from your door, trendy restaurants, nightlife & soon to be open Whole foods. This is a rare home not to be missed. MAXIMUM FINANCING IS 75% Buyers mortgage and maintenance should not exceed 25 percent of their monthly income and there should be at least $150,000 in liquid assets post closing. THIS IS AN ESTATE SALE. THIS MUST BE A PRIMARY RESIDENCE NO PIED A TERRE'S and ALLOWED AND NO DOGS . NO GIFTING,GUARANTORS OR SUBLETTING

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room

Building Information

Total Units 10
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,000/mo
Original Price $499,000
Sale Price $519,000
Previous Price $525,000

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

63

Median Asking Price

$939K

Median $/Sqft

$852

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.25M

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1947 7th Avenue #1, Harlem, New York County • Near 117 & 118

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10099993
First Listed: 4/24/2015
Price Changed: 12/31/2015
Closed: 12/30/2015
Contract Date: 4/24/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Karen D Shenker

Listing Contact: (917) 721-9836

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