29 West 138th Street, Unit 2D
Description
Welcome to Beacon Towers, a premier residential building in the heart of Central Harlem, offering the amenities of a high-end residence at an exceptional price—twice the space at half the cost of comparable Manhattan homes.
This approx. 800 sq. ft. two-bedroom, one-bath apartment combines comfort, style, and functionality. Enjoy full-size closets, gleaming hardwood floors, and oversized windows that bathe the home in natural light....Beacon Towers – Spacious Luxury in Central Harlem at an Incredible Value
Welcome to Beacon Towers, a premier residential building in the heart of Central Harlem, offering the amenities of a high-end residence at an exceptional price—twice the space at half the cost of comparable Manhattan homes.
This approx. 800 sq. ft. two-bedroom, one-bath apartment combines comfort, style, and functionality. Enjoy full-size closets, gleaming hardwood floors, and oversized windows that bathe the home in natural light. The open living and dining area is perfect for entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen—complete with stove, microwave, dishwasher, and ample cabinet space—makes meal prep a pleasure. Convenience is built in with a high-efficiency washer/dryer, thermostat-controlled heating, and programmable air conditioning units in every room.
Building Amenities
• 24-hour doorman & BuildingLink concierge service
• Attached public parking garage
• 24-hour fitness center
• Storage lockers & bike room
• Two elevators for easy access
• Landscaped courtyard with seating and personal gardening planters
• Zipcar & Enterprise rental services available on-site
Prime Central Harlem Location
Perfectly situated between the Express 2/3 and Express 4/5 subway lines—and surrounded by multiple bus routes—you can reach downtown Manhattan in just 15 minutes. The neighborhood offers lush parks, playgrounds, trendy restaurants, and diverse shopping options.
Financial Highlights
• $15,000 First-Time Homebuyer Credit available for eligible buyers
• 421-A Tax Abatement in place
• Up to 90% financing allowed
• Subletting permitted after 2 years of residency
Income Restrictions & Application Process
As an HDC-regulated building, applicants must be New York residents and meet the following income requirements:
• Maximum income: $271,750 for an individual
• Maximum income: $310,750 for a couple
Board approval and application required. Don’t miss your chance to own a spacious, amenity-rich home in one of Harlem’s most vibrant locations—schedule your viewing today!
Amenities
- Part-Time Doorman
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- Elevator
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Midrise
Property Details for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 2D
| Status | Exclusive Expired |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 185 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $898 / 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% |
Building
Beacon Towers
Location
Building Information for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 2D
Payment Calculator
$3,640 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$2,742
$0
$898
Property History for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 2D
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | — | |
| 09/30/2025 | $450,000 | |
| 09/01/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 07/02/2025 | Price Change Manual | $499,999 |
| 04/21/2025 | Price Change Manual | $550,000 |
| 02/27/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $600,000 |
| 06/02/2023 | $550,000 | |
| 01/25/2023 | $550,000 | |
| 07/15/2022 | Temporarily Off Market BKMLS #464260 | $599,888 |
| 07/15/2022 | Listed (Active) BKMLS #464260 | $599,888 |
| 02/05/2022 | Temporarily Off Market ONEKEY #H6128690 | $549,999 |
| 07/05/2021 | Listed (Active) ONEKEY #H6128690 | $549,999 |
| 06/25/2020 | Permanently Off Market Manual | $600,000 |
| 01/29/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $600,000 |
| 06/04/2010 | Permanently Off Market RealPlus #c8968459ce66e2ad1bcfb9124d7cad545e36df2b | $304,000 |
| 04/29/2010 | $288,990 | |
| 01/04/2010 | Contract Signed RealPlus #c8968459ce66e2ad1bcfb9124d7cad545e36df2b | $304,000 |
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 2D
Schools near 29 West 138th Street, Unit 2D
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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