609 West 147th Street
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
Description
Introducing 609 West 147th Street – A Historic Gem in Hamilton Heights
Discover this exceptional 4-story + Garden level brownstone, built in 1901, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hamilton Heights, perfectly positioned between Broadway and Riverside Drive. Currently set up as a single family home (Zoned as having 2 class A units)
Property Highlights:
Spacious Layout: This elegant home is approximately 2650 SQFT.
The home's dimensions are 12.5 feet in width and 53 feet in...Showings By Appointment Only
Introducing 609 West 147th Street – A Historic Gem in Hamilton Heights
Discover this exceptional 4-story + Garden level brownstone, built in 1901, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hamilton Heights, perfectly positioned between Broadway and Riverside Drive. Currently set up as a single family home (Zoned as having 2 class A units)
Property Highlights:
Spacious Layout: This elegant home is approximately 2650 SQFT.
The home's dimensions are 12.5 feet in width and 53 feet in depth, with impressive ceiling heights averaging 9-9.5 feet throughout, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Generous Lot Size: Situated on a 99-foot-deep lot, the property boasts approximately 45 feet of private backyard space – perfect for outdoor living and entertaining.
Stunning Original Details: From exquisite woodwork to intricate moldings, this home is brimming with historic charm, offering an incredible opportunity to restore and preserve its timeless character during your renovation.
A Renovator’s Dream:
This property requires a full renovation, providing the perfect blank canvas to bring your vision to life. This home is primed for transformation. This is an incredible opportunity to craft the home of your dreams in one of Manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Don’t miss this extraordinary chance to own a piece of Harlem’s heritage. Your canvas awaits, where modern living harmoniously merges with timeless charm.
The property is being sold As Is.
Located within beautiful Hamilton Heights you are within close proximity to some of the neighborhood’s best restaurants and bars. As well as everyday conveniences such as Multiple Subway Lines (A,D,C,B,1), supermarkets, pharmacies, City College, The Hamilton Grange and Riverbank State Park are just some of many things that make Hamilton Heights Special.
Listing Agents
![Chad Chaturvedi]()
chad.chaturvedi@compass.comP: (646)-465-0085
![Monica Breese]()
monica.breese@compass.comP: (917)-727-6325
Amenities
- Lowrise
Property Details for 609 West 147th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Taxes | $416 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 10.0 |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Views | None |
| Architectural Style | - |
| Lot Size | 1,249 SF / 13' x 100' |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
609 W 147th St
Building Information for 609 West 147th Street
Property History for 609 West 147th Street
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 609 West 147th Street
Schools near 609 West 147th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 319 Marie Teresa Public6 to 8 | ||
Community Health Academy of the Heights Public6 to 12 | ||
William Lynch School (The) PublicPK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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