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· Closed June 22, 2022

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Closed For Sale Co-op

$699,000

$635 per sq ft

544 W 157TH Street #23

Washington Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10900676

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,100

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Lot Size 7,494 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,153/mo
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Floor 2 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 8
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 7,494 sq ft
Parcel # 2115-0011-00544-000-0000023

Description

Move right into this newly renovated, spacious 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom HDFC coop quietly nestled away from the bustle of the city. The +/- 1100 SF floorplan offers an in-unit washer/dryer, open kitchen with bar stool dining, brand new stainless appliances, dishwasher, vented stove, soft-close cabinets, great counter space, exposed brick in the living/dining area anchored by a beautiful bay window, recessed lighting with smart dimming to suit your mood, custom blinds, hardwood floors, generous storage, windows in every room, two spacious tiled bathrooms one with a soaking tub, one with a rain shower, three large bedrooms, pocket doors throughout to maximize space, upgraded electrical and southwestern exposures. 544 West 157th Street is a well-maintained, elevator HDFC co-op with gorgeous masonry and a striking marble lobby. Residents enjoy a double secure vestibule, video intercom and recently renovated basement with laundry. Generous income restrictions apply; $253,693 max for households with two dependents or fewer and $295,633 max for households with three dependents or more. High-speed internet/cable package available for $75/month. Transportation is a breeze with the 1 train directly on the corner, the C train a few blocks away and multiple bus lines. Closely situated near a wealth of green spaces: the Hudson River Greenway, Riverside Park, Riverbank State Park and Highbridge Park. Located between Columbia University's Manhattanville Campus and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center along with a variety of shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. Pets welcome! Contact us for a private tour of this wonderful home. Flip tax paid by the seller: 5 years or less of ownership requires a 20% return of profit to the coop, more than 5 years of ownership requires 12%, more than 10 years of ownership requires 8%.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 40
Stories 8
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,153/mo
Sale Price $699,000

Washington Heights is a vibrant, transit-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

Washington Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

62

Median Asking Price

$555K

Median $/Sqft

$682

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$507K

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544 W 157TH Street #23, Washington Heights, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10900676
First Listed: 2/15/2022
Price Changed: 2/15/2022
Closed: 6/22/2022
Contract Date: 2/15/2022

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Nancy Woods

Listing Contact: (212) 431-2440

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