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SOLD FOR $2,550,000

· Closed July 24, 2014

485 Manhattan Avenue #0
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,550,000

$773 per sq ft

485 Manhattan Avenue #0

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10060110

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Elliman

5

Bedrooms

3

Baths

3,300

Sq. Ft.

1886

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 3,300 sq ft
Year Built 1886
Neighborhood Morningside Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1886)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Total Rooms 8
Baths null Full
Heating Building Natural Gas
Cross Street W. 120th & 121st Streets
Year Built 1886
Living Area 3,300 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1947-0014

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 27, 2014 $2,550,000 -
Currently May 30, 2026 $2,550,000 -

Description

Amazing 2 Family Harlem Townhouse is located few blocks from Central Park and a short walk to Columbia University. This home is prime location and move-in ready. Owner's Triplex: Features 4 bedrooms/ 2.5 Bathrooms, Open Large Kitchen, Living Room, Den/Home Office. This space currently has an deck to the garden, via a spiral staircase off the kitchen. Garden Level: One Bedroom and bathroom with and garden access. Tenant pays utilities except water. Lot Size: 15x80 Building Size: 15x56 Approx size: 4200 sqft w basement Currently Configured: Triplex (4 Bedroom/2.5Bath) & Garden Apt (1Bed/1Bath). Transportation: A, C, D & B @ 125th Street MTA Stop & M60 Bus to LaGuardia Airport Blocks Away from Central Park, Morning Side Park, great restaurants, low taxes and School District 3. BEST AND FINAL OFFERS DUE By MAY 8

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 4
Style Prewar

About Morningside Heights

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Morningside 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

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Active Listings

55

Median Asking Price

$850K

Median $/Sqft

$1,420

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$806K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/30/26, 4:06 PM EST

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Location

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485 Manhattan Avenue #0, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near W. 120th & 121st Streets

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $112,260
Land Value: $24,900
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,200 SF
Building Area: 3,360 SF
Built FAR: 2.8
Allowed FAR: 3

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

This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,300 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1886, making it approximately 140 years old.

At the current list price of $2,550,000 for 3,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $773. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10060110
First Listed: 4/27/2014
Closed: 7/24/2014
Contract Date: 4/22/2014

Listing Courtesy of Elliman - Natalie C. Cosby

Listing Contact: (212) 865-1100

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