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SOLD FOR $3,600,000

· Closed July 24, 2015

17 E 128th Street
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17 E 128th Street

East Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10056386

RLS at REBNY

Listing by R New York

Studio

4

Baths

3,784

Sq. Ft.

1864

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 3,784 sq ft
Year Built 1864
Neighborhood East Harlem

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1864)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 10
Baths 4 Full
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Heating Building Oil, Oil
Cross Street Fifth Avenue/Madison Avenue
Year Built 1864
Living Area 3,784 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1753-0010
Block/Lot 1753/10

Description

At last, the opportunity to buy one of the last & most interesting houses from the civil era of 1864 is finally here. The beautiful frame French second empire style home at 17 E 128th Street is for sale. This home was designated a landmark by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of New York in 1982. This one family gem has 3 floors and a full basement and amazingly in good condition. Inside this charming one family home, you will find 6 marble fireplace, 6 bedrooms and four baths. A huge country kitchen that leads out to a splendid garden. Very private and serene. The owner has taken very good care of this home. Please note real estate taxes monthly are approximately $600.00. Very very low taxes.

Building Information

Stories 3
Style Prewar

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant 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

51

Median Asking Price

$750K

Median $/Sqft

$874

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

49%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$765K

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17 E 128th Street, East Harlem, New York County • Near Fifth Avenue/Madison Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10056386
First Listed: 3/2/2015
Price Changed: 8/10/2015
Closed: 7/24/2015
Contract Date: 2/28/2015

Listing Courtesy of R New York - Juliet Silfvast

Listing Contact: (917) 889-5486

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