131 West 118th Street
$1,100,000
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4
1
4,740
4,740
$232
Listed By Compass
Description
The property at West 118th Street offers a golden opportunity for buyers seeking a unique and historic home in one of Harlem's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated in the heart of Central Harlem, this Renaissance Revival townhouse, designed by renowned architect Alfred H. Taylor and developed by James E. Crawford in 1899, exudes charm and character. With over 4,700 square feet of living space spread across four floors, the 20-foot-wide and 52-foot-deep layout provides ample room for comfortable...The property at West 118th Street offers a golden opportunity for buyers seeking a unique and historic home in one of Harlem's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated in the heart of Central Harlem, this Renaissance Revival townhouse, designed by renowned architect Alfred H. Taylor and developed by James E. Crawford in 1899, exudes charm and character. With over 4,700 square feet of living space spread across four floors, the 20-foot-wide and 52-foot-deep layout provides ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. The three-floor additional extension further enhances the property's appeal, offering flexibility for various uses.
Located on one of Harlem’s most sought-after blocks, the townhouse is surrounded by numerous other beautifully restored homes and benefits from the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. Residents will enjoy easy access to major landmarks such as Morningside Park, Central Park, Columbia University, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Harlem's renowned Restaurant Row. The area’s excellent transportation links make commuting to other parts of New York City convenient and hassle-free.
It is important to note that the building is currently an SRO with two occupied units on the 3rd floor of the property, several open violations, and a vacate order. This presents both challenges and opportunities for the discerning buyer. The property is being delivered as-is with no contingencies, offering the chance to restore and customize this historic gem to your exact specifications. Despite these challenges, the property's historic significance and prime location ensure that there is tremendous upside for the buyer and that it will remain a valuable asset in the years to come. Whether you are looking to create a luxurious single-family home or a distinctive multi-family residence, West 118th Street offers an exceptional chance to own a piece of Harlem's rich history and vibrant future.
Located on one of Harlem’s most sought-after blocks, the townhouse is surrounded by numerous other beautifully restored homes and benefits from the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. Residents will enjoy easy access to major landmarks such as Morningside Park, Central Park, Columbia University, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Harlem's renowned Restaurant Row. The area’s excellent transportation links make commuting to other parts of New York City convenient and hassle-free.
It is important to note that the building is currently an SRO with two occupied units on the 3rd floor of the property, several open violations, and a vacate order. This presents both challenges and opportunities for the discerning buyer. The property is being delivered as-is with no contingencies, offering the chance to restore and customize this historic gem to your exact specifications. Despite these challenges, the property's historic significance and prime location ensure that there is tremendous upside for the buyer and that it will remain a valuable asset in the years to come. Whether you are looking to create a luxurious single-family home or a distinctive multi-family residence, West 118th Street offers an exceptional chance to own a piece of Harlem's rich history and vibrant future.
Listing Agents
Amenities
- Street Scape
- Private Patio
- Patio
- Decorative Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Walk Up
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
LISTING UPDATED: 11/30/2024 01:04 PM
Property Details for 131 West 118th Street
Status | Active |
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Days on Market | 35 |
Taxes | $587 / month |
Maintenance | - |
Min. Down Pymt | - |
Total Rooms | 12.0 |
Compass Type | Townhouse |
MLS Type | - |
Year Built | 1910 |
Views | None |
Architectural Style | - |
Lot Size | 2,018 SF / 20' x 101' |
County | New York County |
Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
Building
Building Information for 131 West 118th Street
Stories3Residences4Year Built1910Building Size20' x 68'Building Sq. Ft4,080 SFLot Size2,018 SF / 20' x 101'Building Age-Building Type-
Property History for 131 West 118th 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 131 West 118th Street
Taxable ValueLand$148,500Additions$216,540Total$365,040
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt3,640 SqFtLot Size2,018 SqFtYear Built1910ZoningR7-2APN1019030016
Schools near 131 West 118th Street
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School Public6 to 12 | ||
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington Public6 to 8 |
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