29 West 138th Street, Unit 1B
Description
Whether you are looking for a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom, we present a distinctive living opportunity that seamlessly blends luxury with practicality. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, an NYC Health+ Hospital employee, or seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle in retirement, the Beacon Towers offer the perfect haven tailored to your needs.
This duplex at 29 West 138th #1B spans 1,205 square feet...Discover Your Ideal Urban Retreat: A Unique Opportunity to own an expansive Duplex in The Beacon Towers!
Whether you are looking for a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom, we present a distinctive living opportunity that seamlessly blends luxury with practicality. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, an NYC Health+ Hospital employee, or seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle in retirement, the Beacon Towers offer the perfect haven tailored to your needs.
This duplex at 29 West 138th #1B spans 1,205 square feet indoors and features a substantial 387 square feet of private outdoor space, providing a serene escape amidst the city's vibrancy. Boasting excellent condition, the home includes exquisite oak floors and a gourmet kitchen equipped with imported Italian cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops—all designed to elevate your culinary experiences.
The living area is complemented by a Kohler bathroom and convenient in-unit washer and dryer. Its flexible layout allows for conversion into a two-bedroom space, ideal for growing families or those needing a home office.
The Beacon Towers is an immaculate building hosting amenities such as a package room, fitness room, courtyard garden, bike room, on-site garage with Zip Car and private access from your apartment!
Nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities, the property ensures effortless convenience. A supermarket is just around the corner, and a post office is located next door. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby dining options, including the famed Red Rooster. Shopping is a breeze with Whole Foods on Lenox Ave, and soon-to-be additions like Trader Joe’s and Target. For commuters, enjoy swift access to express subways 2 & 3 at 135th St, and lines 4 & 5 at 138th Grand Concourse.
The property is not only a luxurious residence but also comes with thoughtful owner guidelines: it must serve as your primary residence, and subletting is permitted two out of four years after two years of ownership.
It is important to note that the 421-A tax abatement extends until 2035, offering financial ease to qualified buyers.
Please be mindful of the housing income restrictions applicable to this apartment. The maximum allowable household incomes are as follows:
1 person – $247,250
2 people – $282,500
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Listing Agents
![Takee Brockman]()
takee.brockman@compass.comP: (646)-841-9138
![John Chubet]()
john.chubet@compass.comP: (917)-690-6065
Amenities
- Part-Time Doorman
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- Elevator
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Midrise
Property Details for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 1B
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 63 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,208 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 2010 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
Beacon Towers
Location
Building Information for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 1B
Payment Calculator
$4,543 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
$3,335
$0
$1,208
Property History for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 1B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 05/21/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $599,999 |
| 05/21/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/03/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $599,999 |
| 03/03/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/02/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $599,999 |
| 09/02/2024 | $625,000 | |
| 01/23/2024 | $645,000 | |
| 02/25/2011 | Sold RealPlus #dd46ed9382020985e04956cb4d4b7f9804095a72 | $365,040 |
| 02/25/2011 | $365,040 | |
| 01/06/2011 | Contract Signed RealPlus #dd46ed9382020985e04956cb4d4b7f9804095a72 | $360,000 |
| 01/04/2011 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #dd46ed9382020985e04956cb4d4b7f9804095a72 | $360,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 1B
Schools near 29 West 138th Street, Unit 1B
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 197 John B Russwurm PublicPK to 5 | ||
Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders Public6 to 8 | ||
Columbia Secondary School Public6 to 12 | ||
SEED HARLEM Public6 to 8 |
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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