29 West 138th Street, Unit 5A
Description
This stunning southern and Eastern Exposure corner two-bedroom, one-bath apartment features full-size closets, gleaming hardwood floors, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The expansive living and dining area provides a perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen includes a stove, microwave, dishwasher, and ample cabinet space, making it a dream for any home cook. Additional conveniences include an in-unit high-efficiency washer and dryer,...
This stunning southern and Eastern Exposure corner two-bedroom, one-bath apartment features full-size closets, gleaming hardwood floors, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The expansive living and dining area provides a perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. The fully equipped kitchen includes a stove, microwave, dishwasher, and ample cabinet space, making it a dream for any home cook. Additional conveniences include an in-unit high-efficiency washer and 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
• Spacious courtyard with tables and planters for personal gardening
Prime Central Harlem Location
Ideally positioned between the Express 2/3 and Express 4/5 subway lines, with multiple bus stops nearby, the building offers a quick 15-minute commute to downtown Manhattan. The neighborhood is rich with parks, playgrounds, new restaurants, and shopping options, making it a vibrant and desirable place to call home.
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
Location
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$3,944 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$2,883
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1Property Information for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 5A
- Min. Down Pymt: 10%
- Total Rooms: 4.0
- MLS Type: Co-op
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Building/Complex: Beacon Towers
- Floor: 5
- Stories: 8
- Residences: 73
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Year Built: 2010
- Building Age: Post-war
- Building Type: Midrise
Property History for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 5A
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2026 | Sold Manual | $480,000 |
| 08/26/2026 | $480,000 +2.5% / yr | |
| 04/06/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 12/03/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $495,000 |
| 11/30/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/02/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $550,000 |
| 02/25/2011 | Sold RealPlus #e81986dd8aef1273a5fe00aad87be92476c65253 | $327,522 |
| 02/25/2011 | $327,522 | |
| 01/06/2011 | Contract Signed RealPlus #e81986dd8aef1273a5fe00aad87be92476c65253 | $342,000 |
| 01/04/2011 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #e81986dd8aef1273a5fe00aad87be92476c65253 | $342,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 29 West 138th Street, Unit 5A
Schools near 29 West 138th Street, Unit 5A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 197 John B Russwurm PublicPK to 5 | ||
Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders Public6 to 8 | ||
Harlem Renaissence High School Public9 to 12 |
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 29 West 138th Street, Unit 5A, Central Harlem | $480,000 | 2 | 1 | – | – |
$610,950 | 2 | – | – | – | |
$530,000 | 2 | 1 | 899 | – | |
$550,000 | 2 | 1 | 852 | – | |
$620,000 | 1 | 1 | 1,242 | – | |
$550,000 | 2 | 1 | – | – | |
$353,886 | 2 | 1 | 813 | – | |
$595,000 | 1 | 1 | 1,205 | – | |
$343,000 | 2 | – | – | – | |
$342,732 | – | – | – | – | |
$555,000 | 2 | – | – | – | |
$365,040 | – | – | – | – | |
$350,000 | – | – | – | – | |
$10,694,400 | – | – | 80,629 | 16,986 | |
$351,443 | – | – | 80,629 | 16,986 | |
$385,320 | – | – | – | – |
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