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205 Edgecombe Avenue
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Pending For Sale Multi Family

$2,299,000

$641 per sq ft

205 Edgecombe Avenue

Central Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20057185

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

8

Bedrooms

5

Baths

3,587

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 5
Living Area 3,587 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Ownership None
Property Taxes $7,764/yr
Neighborhood Central Harlem
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 14
Baths 5 Full
Floor 1 of 3
Exposure East,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1901
Living Area 3,587 sq ft
Architectural Style WalkUp
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 2051-0071
Block/Lot 02051/0071

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 10, 2025 $2,299,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 17, 2026 $2,400,000 +4.4%

Description

Legal 3-Family Townhouse with Garden | Assumable Mortgage Seize this rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, legal 3-family townhouse on Edgecombe Avenue and take advantage of an assumable $715,000 mortgage with an interest rate of 3.375%. Located on one of upper Manhattan's most sought-after residential streets, this handsome home -- with 4 floors of living space and a fully finished basement -- offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern sophistication, with an ideal configuration for owner-occupants seeking rental income or savvy investors. Owner's Duplex on the Garden & Parlor Floors | Live luxuriously in your sprawling duplex, spanning the garden and parlor floors. A gated front yard welcomes you to this lovely 4-bedroom home, complete with gorgeous garden, windowed family room, and finished basement. Enjoy direct access to your lovely private backyard from the recently added living room extension. Thoughtfully placed solar tubes bring natural light into the living room where the house was expanded. Original wood details, including hardwood floors & mantlepieces create timeless appeal, while contemporary upgrades like radiant heated floors, central air conditioning, and in-unit laundry ensure effortless modern living. A large kitchen with island for casual dining offers plenty of storage in glass-front cabinets and ample space for food prep on stone countertops. A farmhouse sink and dishwasher complete the picture. This ground floor has one bedroom with decorative fireplace and an adjacent over-sized full bathroom with shower. Up the steps, you'll find beautiful wood details surrounding the original parlor-floor entry, giving way to 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 1 of which is ensuite. On the second floor, you'll find a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence. Enter into a sunny, west-facing living/dining room overlooking the townhouse gardens. The open, renovated kitchen with dishwasher has ample storage as well as modern countertops and backsplash. The full bathroom is ideally located between the bedrooms and the living space, as is the in-unit washer/dryer. On the third floor, you'll find another spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence with full bathroom and washer/dryer. This turnkey property is delivered vacant with a 3-Family Certificate of Occupancy, offering maximum flexibility to move in immediately, select your ideal tenants, or customize to your vision without the constraints of existing leases. This legal 3-family home is around the corner from the A/C/B/D trains at 145th Street and near the cafes & restaurants of Hamilton Heights. Whether you're seeking a primary residence with substantial rental income, a multi-generational family home, or a high-performing investment property, 205 Edgecombe Avenue represents an exceptional opportunity in Manhattan.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard Patio

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 4
Stories 3
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $7,764/yr ($647/mo)
Previous Price $2,400,000

Central Harlem is the cultural and historic soul of Upper Manhattan. Known for its grand boulevards like Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd and its rich jazz heritage, the neighborhood offers an active urban lifestyle. The real estate market is a mix of beautifully preserved 19th-century brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a surge of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities near the 125th Street retail corridor.

Central Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

121

Median Asking Price

$885K

Median $/Sqft

$783

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

38%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$682K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/28/26, 5:54 PM EST

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Location

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205 Edgecombe Avenue, Central Harlem, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
4
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $237,150
Land Value: $83,250
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,667 SF
Building Area: 2,502 SF
Built FAR: 1.5
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

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $7,764, or roughly $647 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 8 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,587 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.

This listing is None

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

At the current list price of $2,299,000 for 3,587 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $641. 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: RLS20057185
First Listed: 10/29/2025
On Market: 11/10/2025
Price Changed: 3/17/2026
Pending Since: 4/15/2026
Contract Date: 10/27/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Patricia A Goodwin

Listing Contact: (917) 386-8431

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