252 West 137th Street

Central Harlem

$2,700,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
4,402 Sq. Ft.
$613 / Sq. Ft.
4,402
Sq. Ft.
$613
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a piece of Harlem history at 252 West 137th St, a meticulously upgraded 19-foot-wide legal 2-family brownstone designed by renowned architect John Hauser. This stunning residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of New York's architectural heritage. As you enter, you're greeted by the warmth of herringbone hardwood floors with intricate mahogany inlays, complemented by original pocket doors that preserve the home's historic...Step into a piece of Harlem history at 252 West 137th St, a meticulously upgraded 19-foot-wide legal 2-family brownstone designed by renowned architect John Hauser. This stunning residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of New York's architectural heritage. As you enter, you're greeted by the warmth of herringbone hardwood floors with intricate mahogany inlays, complemented by original pocket doors that preserve the home's historic character. The expansive triple parlor is an entertainer's dream, featuring two oversized fireplaces that create a cozy ambiance. The chef's kitchen, outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, overlooks a spacious dining area, perfect for hosting gatherings. A full bathroom in the rear extension adds convenience to the main living level. The third floor is dedicated to the bedroom level, where the primary suite awaits. This serene retreat includes a luxurious ensuite bathroom, a beautiful built-in library, custom closets, and a spacious bedroom with tranquil views of the tree-lined block. The top floor offers even more living space, with a guest bedroom that opens onto a private terrace, an oversized washer/dryer, a wet bar, and additional guest accommodations. This brownstone also features a zoned central heating and cooling system, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the home. For those interested in generating rental income, the garden floor offers a two-bedroom rental unit, complete with its own in-unit washer/dryer and central AC. This self-contained space is ideal for tenants, providing modern amenities in a historic setting. With three private outdoor spaces, including the top-floor terrace, you'll have plenty of options to enjoy the outdoors in privacy. This brownstone truly offers the best of both worlds-a modern, comfortable living space that honors the rich history and craftsmanship of Harlem. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary brownstone your new home. Schedule a private viewing today!

Property Details for 252 West 137th Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2024 03:36 PM

Property Details for 252 West 137th Street

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-33423167122
Days on Market115
Taxes$882 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms13.0
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeHouse/Building
Year Built1890
Lot Size1,900 SF / 100' x 19'
CountyNew York County

Building

252 W 137th St

2 Units3 StoriesBuilt in 1890

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Building Information for 252 West 137th Street

Stories3Residences2Year Built1890Building Size19' x 52'Building Sq. Ft2,964 SFLot Size1,900 SF / 100' x 19'Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeTownhouse

Property Information for 252 West 137th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Central Harlem
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0155
  • Tax Block: 01942
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0155
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
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Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 4402.0
  • Building Area Total: 4402.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00x19.00
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Property Condition: Good
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Library
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 52.00x19.00
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: Yes
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 252 West 137th Street

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Public Records for 252 West 137th Street

Taxable ValueLand$45,060Additions$95,400Total$140,460
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,402 SqFtLot Size1,898 SqFtYear Built1890ZoningR7-2APN1019420155

Schools near 252 West 137th Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson
PublicPK to 8

Mott Hall High School
Public9 to 12

Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders
Public6 to 8

Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv
Public6 to 8

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252 West 137th Street is a townhouse for sale in Central Harlem. This property was listed for sale on August 29, 2024 by Corcoran Group, it's currently listed at $2,700,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 5. Nearby schools include P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson, Mott Hall High School and Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders. 252 West 137th Street is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 4,402 sqft townhouse built in 1890.

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