20 E 126th Street
MLS® #RLS20068251
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
4
Baths
3,840
Sq. Ft.
1909
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1909)
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Description
Prime Central Harlem 3-Unit Townhouse | 3,840 SF This 3,840 square foot, three-unit townhouse offers an exceptional opportunity for both end users and investors in the heart of Central Harlem. The property features a beautifully renovated owner’s duplex, highlighted by a modern kitchen with direct access to the backyard, perfect for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. The owner’s unit is complemented by a full-size finished basement, ideal for storage, recreation, or flexible bonus space. All apartments feature hardwood floors and high ceilings, enhancing the classic townhouse charm throughout. The upper-floor apartments are generously sized and serve as excellent income-producing units, providing strong rental potential and long-term value. Major building systems are well maintained, with the boiler and sprinkler system both in excellent condition, offering peace of mind for future ownership. Conveniently located near transportation, the home is just steps from the express Green Line on 125th Street (4, 5, 6 trains) and only one block west of the 2 and 3 trains, allowing for a quick commute—approximately 20 minutes to Grand Central and Times Square. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey, income-generating townhouse in one of Harlem’s most accessible and desirable locations.
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About Harlem
View All Harlem ListingsHarlem is a neighborhood of immense cultural significance and architectural beauty. Known for its historic 'Strivers' Row' and vibrant jazz heritage, the area offers some of the most impressive townhouse architecture in New York City. The real estate market is diverse, featuring beautifully restored brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities in a historic setting.
Harlem Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
52
Median Asking Price
$950K
Median $/Sqft
$858
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
29%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.25M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/16/26, 12:11 AM EST
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Location
20 E 126th Street, Harlem, New York County
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