SOLD FOR $725,000
Listed at $699,000 · Sold 3.7% above asking · Closed January 25, 2019
509 W 122nd Street #20
Morningside Heights, Manhattan
MLS® #RLS10504091
Listing by NYLON Real Estate
3
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1907
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1907)
Property Details
Description
Wonderful prewar charm and original details beautify the ambiance of this spacious 3 bedroom apartment in Morningside Heights. Located in a handsome pre-war elevator building, this home has a great layout with airy 96 ceilings, rich hardwood floors and other distinctive elements that make it a special find in an excellent neighborhood.
The large sunny living room invites you to hang out, entertain or relax in comfort. Whip up meals in the huge windowed kitchen graced by an original sink, tin ceiling and vintage bakers pantry cabinet, as well as an eat-in area and stainless steel Liebherr refrigerator and Smeg stove. A long hallway wraps around to the sleeping wing featuring a generously-sized master bedroom brightened by 2 windows. One of the 2 additional bedrooms, with a wall of built-in shelving and a workstation/desk, can serve as a perfect home office or a comfortable bedroom that fits a twin-size bed or bunk beds. A windowed full bathroom with a claw foot tub and ample closet storage make this unique home for you!
509 West 122nd Street is a 6-story, financially-sound building with low maintenance, onsite laundry, a part-time super, bike storage and storage bins for a fee. Built in 1905 and converted to co-op in 1986, it is situated on a quiet 2-way tree-lined block between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, known as Seminary Row, because of the two giant institutions of religious learning housed on West 122nd Street: Union Theological Seminary and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
Life is vibrant in the trendy NoCo (North of Columbia) section of Manhattan thats convenient to it all, near Columbia University, Barnard College, Teachers College, Manhattan School of Music, Morningside, Riverside and Hudson River Park, the Morningside Park farmers market, Fairway Market, plus an eclectic mix of shops, cafes and restaurants. Multiple modes of transportation are also close by including the 1, A, C, B, D subway lines on 125th Street, and the M4, M5, M11, M60 SBS, and M100 bus routes. Pets are allowed, but no pieds--terre.
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About Morningside Heights
View All Morningside Heights ListingsMorningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.
Morningside Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
60
Median Asking Price
$1.09M
Median $/Sqft
$1,561
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
22%
Sold (30 Days)
7
Median Sale Price
$783K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 4:26 PM EST
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Location
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