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SOLD FOR $2,310,000

· Closed April 4, 2023

512 E 119th Street

$2,310,000

$481 per sq ft

512 E 119th Street

East Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10839812

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate

7

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

4,800

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 4,800 sq ft
Year Built 1900
Neighborhood East Harlem

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Building Cooling, Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 11
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Cooling Building Cooling, Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Pleasant Avenue/FDR Drive
Year Built 1900
Living Area 4,800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1815-0045
Block/Lot 1815/45

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 3, 2022 $2,310,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 10, 2023 $2,395,000 +3.7%

Description

512 East 119th Street is a turnkey FOUR-FAMILY building that is fully occupied by wonderful tenants, with leases in place through the summer of 2023 or the summer of 2024. The building itself boasts an on-site laundry room, as well as three storage spaces available for rent by tenants. There is a wonderful longtime Super in place, who cares for the building multiple days per week.

All four floor through apartments are incredibly spacious and could be converted into two or even three bedrooms, given their large footprints. All units include an open, renovated kitchen with full size appliances, a dishwasher, gas range, and plenty of counter space. Each unit has recessed lighting that can be dimmed, high ceilings measured at 9 foot 3 inches, hardwood floors and multiple closets. All units boast central A/C and have dual North & South exposure which allows for wonderful natural light throughout the day.

The entire building has been renovated and upgraded recently, and features a new roof and facade, new energy efficient windows, new front door, a fire safety system, and a new remote access security camera system.

The East River Plaza, with Target, Planet Fitness, Starbucks and Costco, is just two blocks away. For food lovers, Patsy's Pizzeria is just down the block, and there are plenty of hot spots nearby such as Santiago Beer Garden, Love Caf and Rao's. The 116th Street crosstown bus is very convenient for transportation and the 4,5,6 subway station is located at 116th and Lexington Ave.

Here are details for each apartment in the building:

Apartment #1 is a spacious 1,172 square foot duplex with private outdoor space. The main floor features three bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living room with room for a dining table, and a full bathroom. The beautifully renovated backyard can be reached through the sliding glass doors off the living room. The lower level has a large rec room and houses the in-unit washer dryer and a half bathroom along with plenty of closet space.

Apartment #2 is just one flight up and is currently configured as a large one-bedroom plus home office with one bathroom. The space is approximately 914 SF and features an open-concept kitchen and living area. There is plenty of space for a dining table or additional desk as well. Kindly note that the photos shown for this apartment are actually of Unit #3. They are very similar in detail and have the same kitchen and bathroom finishes.

Apartment #3 is two flights up and is currently configured as a two-bedroom plus home office with one bathroom. This unit is approximately 923 SF and like the other units, it features an open-concept kitchen and living area. This unit is bright and light and feels very open and spacious.

Apartment #4 is three flights up and the top floor unit. It is configured as an airy one-bedroom plus home office with one bathroom this unit is approximately 925 SF. The primary bedroom in this unit is incredibly spacious and easily fits a king size bed.

The CAP RATE here is approximately 5%.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Building Information

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its colorful murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

East Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

71

Median Asking Price

$745K

Median $/Sqft

$832

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$665K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/9/26, 5:12 PM EST

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Location

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512 E 119th Street, East Harlem, New York County • Near Pleasant Avenue/FDR Drive

Floor Plans

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Floor Plan 3
Floor Plan 4

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1960
Year Built
66 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $48,480
Land Value: $10,620
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,100 SF
Building Area: 1,836 SF
Built FAR: 0.87
Allowed FAR: 1

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 7 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 4,800 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,310,000 for 4,800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $481. 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: RLS10839812
First Listed: 10/3/2022
Price Changed: 4/10/2023
Closed: 4/4/2023
Contract Date: 10/1/2022

Listing Courtesy of Cooper & Cooper Real Estate - Alison Schubert

Listing Contact: (917) 565-0876

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