Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $1,800,000

· Closed May 16, 2014

79 W 119th Street

$1,800,000

79 W 119th Street

Mt. Morris Park, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10056426

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Listing by R New York

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

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Sq. Ft.

1909

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1909
Neighborhood Mt. Morris Park

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Building Cooling
  • Character: Pre-war building (1909)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Cooling Building Cooling
Cross Street Lenox Avenue/Fifth Avenue
Year Built 1909
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1718-0009
Block/Lot 1718/9

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 7, 2013 $1,800,000 -
Currently May 13, 2026 $1,800,000 -

Description

Feast your eyes on this lovely 4 story townhome, located on one of the best blocks in Harlem! Why pay obscene prices for a 2 bedroom co-op or condo, when you can own one of the most architecturally rich brownstones on this side of town. At over 3,200 square feet of spacious residential living, the home is loaded with original details such as wainscoting, fireplaces, intricate lattice work, ceiling medallions window shutters and ornate wall artistry. Additionally, the home has a new boiler (4 years old), new roof, along with a clean and clear basement for whatever your decorative palate desires. And best of all, you?ll have almost immediate access to the 2/3 trains at 116th Street with tons of shops, cafes, and restaurants with in minutes with Central Park North just one stop away. Having friends over for the holidays? You can entertain with Chef Marcus Samuelsson at the hottest hippest locale in town called the Red Rooster Harlem (www.redroosterharlem.com) and Ginny?s Supper Club. Don?t deprive yourself of a higher quality of living by squeezing into a shoebox-of-an-apartment in midtown when you can have it all?-the house, the tree-lined block, the convenient location, and infinite neighborhood amenities. Come be a part of the Harlem Renaissance and own a piece of history today. For a private showing, please contact Aion Grant at 516-448-5859.

Building Information

Mt. Morris Park features a residential profile of prewar cooperative buildings and multi-family architecture. The neighborhood benefits from accessible transit lines and incorporates large, public green spaces and local landmarks. This setting provides varied physical structures within the borough.

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79 W 119th Street, Mt. Morris Park, New York County • Near Lenox Avenue/Fifth Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1896
Year Built
130 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Mount Morris Park Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $197,460
Land Value: $31,260
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,817 SF
Building Area: 4,476 SF
Built FAR: 2.46
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1909, making it approximately 117 years old.

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: RLS10056426
First Listed: 11/7/2013
Closed: 5/16/2014
Contract Date: 11/7/2013

Listing Courtesy of R New York - Aion Grant

Listing Contact: (516) 448-5859

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