563 W 161ST Street
MLS® #RLS20057463
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
6
Bedrooms
6.5
Baths
4,300
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Style: WalkUp architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1900)
Property Details
Description
Stunning 1900s Brownstone with Income-Generating Duplex - 4,200 Sq. Ft.
Located in a prime Manhattan neighborhood, this beautifully updated early 1900s brownstone offers 4,200 sq. ft. of living space, blending classic charm with modern amenities. The expansive layout features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows. The main floor includes a grand living room, dining nook, spacious kitchen, and a powder room.
The large primary suite boasts an en-suite spa-like bath, and additional bedrooms are perfect for family, guests, or a home office. A private deck and backyard oasis provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Key Features:
4,200 sq. ft. of living space
3.5 bathrooms
In-unit washer/dryer
Original architectural details
Private deck and backyard
Close to Columbia Medical
Center, public transit, and amenities
Bonus Income Opportunity: A renovated 2-bedroom duplex on the lower levels offers rental income potential, ideal for tenants, guests, or a home office.
Located near shopping, dining, transportation, and Columbia University Medical Center, this brownstone is a rare investment opportunity with both charm and modern convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this New York gem!
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About Washington Heights
View All Washington Heights ListingsWashington Heights is a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.
Washington Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
60
Median Asking Price
$568K
Median $/Sqft
$660
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$508K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/15/26, 10:30 PM EST
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Location
563 W 161ST Street, Washington Heights, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Brian Bernard Shadood
Listing Contact: (212) 381-2464
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