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125 W 117th Street
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Closed For Sale Triplex

$1,800,000

$688 per sq ft

125 W 117th Street

Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10968658

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

6

Bedrooms

4

Baths

2,618

Sq. Ft.

1998

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 2,618 sq ft
Year Built 1998
Ownership None
Property Taxes $9,984/yr
Parking Assigned, Private
Neighborhood Harlem
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio, Balcony
  • Style: WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Triplex
Ownership None
Total Rooms 12
Baths 4 Full
Floor 1 of 3
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1998
Living Area 2,618 sq ft
Parking Features Assigned, Private
Architectural Style WalkUp
Structure Type Townhouse,Triplex
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 1902-0019
Block/Lot 01902/19

Description

Large Owner’s Triplex + 2 Rental Units + Parking! 3,481 sq ft of living space (2,618 above grade) PLUS 850 sq ft Garden! Showing by Appointment! Opportunity Knocks! Create your dream home on this most charming tree-lined block in Harlem! Priced right for you to customize this three family home. Enjoy not only living in this generous space, but having the benefit of rental income to pay your mortgage! Built in 1998 to encourage homeownership in Harlem, these charming townhouses line both sides of 117th Street creating a little village. Each unit has one designated parking spot in a gated lot just a few doors down – who could ask for anything more? These townhomes have exceptional curb appeal. Two attractive entrances – one for the garden level triplex, with three bedrooms, 2 baths, hardwood floors, massive and flexible lower level, commonly used as a Den, has W/D, and access to the fenced tranquil backyard waiting for your inspired garden design. Two Bedrooms and a bath on the main level and Primary bedroom and bath on its own floor for privacy with a balcony overlooking the backyard. Two nice sized rental units with charming separate entrance through a light filled windowed staircase. An ample one-bedroom apartment is on the second floor with south facing LR and serene north facing bedroom with views of the backyard/garden, hardwood floors, good closets. And on the third (top) floor, is a two-bedroom home, again with sun-filled south facing sizable LR, peaceful north facing bedrooms with views of the backyard/garden, great closets, hardwood flooring. Both units feel very private and have lovely views of charming 117th Street. This home is part of the Malcolm Shabazz Gardens H.O.A which manages maintenance and improvements of common areas including the gated parking lots, snow removal, etc. The fee, which includes the gated parking, is just $ 625.00/YEAR! Location, location, location – This stretch of 117th is between Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Blvd and Malcom X (Lenox) Blvd – two blocks to the 2,3,B & C subway trains, and just one block away are multiple bus lines including the M116 and M2. Central Park, Morningside Park, Marcus Garvey Park nearby. Columbia University is on the other side of Morningside Park. Great restaurants, shopping and services all around – truly the best location to experience all that Harlem offers.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Common On Floor In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Balcony Private Entrance Private Yard Patio Balcony

Appliances

Washer

Building Information

Total Units 3
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse,Triplex
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $9,984/yr ($832/mo)
Original Price $2,200,000
Sale Price $1,800,000
Previous Price $2,200,000

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

$899K

Median $/Sqft

$852

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.25M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 10:00 AM EST

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125 W 117th Street, Harlem, New York County

MLS® ID: RLS10968658
First Listed: 4/15/2024
On Market: 4/15/2024
Price Changed: 12/9/2024
Closed: 12/9/2024
Contract Date: 4/15/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jennifer Pasbjerg

Listing Contact: (646) 391-0017

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