544 West 157th Street, Unit 44

















544 West 157th Street, Unit 44, Washington Heights, Manhattan, NY 10032
Description
Available for the first time in decades, this fully renovated apartment is in turnkey condition, offering modern upgrades such as updated electric, oak hardwood flooring, full-size stainless steel appliances including a gas range and dishwasher and architectural features such as exposed brick and an oversized pass-through to the living space across from your eat-in kitchen. This is a rare opportunity to...Showings and Open Houses are by appointment, please email to schedule a private showing.
Available for the first time in decades, this fully renovated apartment is in turnkey condition, offering modern upgrades such as updated electric, oak hardwood flooring, full-size stainless steel appliances including a gas range and dishwasher and architectural features such as exposed brick and an oversized pass-through to the living space across from your eat-in kitchen. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the coveted 4-line apartments in this beautiful Beaux-Arts building conveniently located directly between multiple train lines.
As you enter, the foyer is the perfect landing area for all your belongings, including a spacious coat closet. The hallway opens to the living and dining rooms with sunny south-facing open sky views from the oversized bay windows, separated by elegant French doors. The windowed kitchen with a charming exposed brick accent wall, is located opposite the living room and offers an ideal nook for a banquet and dining table, which was thoughtfully carved out during the renovation.
The split bedrooms, both with double-door closet space, offer plenty of privacy with an interior hallway connecting them to the common rooms. The spacious bathroom has been tastefully renovated with honeycomb tile floors and a tiled backsplash. There is ample vanity and medicine cabinet storage.
Apartment 44 is located in a well-maintained and charming prewar elevator HDFC building with a high income cap in the heart of vibrant Washington Heights! The floorplan offers flexibility, allowing you to easily convert the dining room to a living room and the living room to a large primary bedroom while still maintaining the grand scale of the living space, if preferred.
The building features a gorgeous Beaux-Arts facade and grand marble entryway with a double secure vestibule and video intercom for your deliveries and guests. Amazon lockers off the lobby serve as a secure, universal package room for Amazon, UPS, USPS and FedEx deliveries. There is a common laundry room on the lower level of the building which was recently renovated with commercial-sized washers and dryers as well as bicycle storage and additional storage available for rent. The building offers a high-speed internet and cable package at a discounted rate.
544 West 157th Street is conveniently located between Broadway and Amsterdam with parks, groceries, transportation and restaurants just outside your door. 1 minute from the 1 train. The A/C train is 3 short blocks away and the B/D trains are only 4 blocks away. Enjoy the convenience of city living with nearby green space such as Riverside Park, Fort Washington Park and the Hudson River Greenway.
The income cap for a family with two or more dependents is: $336,772.80
Amenities
544 West 157th Street, Unit 44
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Bay Windows
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Formal Dining Room
- Total Renovation
- Windowed Kitchen
- Windowed Bathroom
- Video Intercom
- Bike Room
- Private Storage For Rent
- Laundry Room
- Gas Heat
- Midrise
- Lowrise
Open Houses
Location
$4,586 per month
$3,604
$982
Property information
544 West 157th Street, Unit 44
Property Details
- Min. Down Pymt: 20%
- Total Rooms: 5.0
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
Building Information
- Building/Complex: 544 W 157th St
- Stories: 8
- Residences: 40
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Year Built: 1910
- Building Age: Pre-war
- Building Type: Lowrise
Property History
544 West 157th Street, Unit 44
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $675,000 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| May 26, 2026 | Price Change Manual | $549,500 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Price Change Manual | $575,000 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $599,000 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $675,000 |
| 07/07/2026 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 07/07/2026 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 05/26/2026 | Price Change Manual | $549,500 |
| 04/16/2026 | Price Change Manual | $575,000 |
| 01/16/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $599,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools
Near 544 West 157th Street, Unit 44
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 6.
- Rated 6 out of 106/10P.S. 28 Wright BrothersPublic · PK-5 · 0.2 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 8 out of 108/10Ms 319 Marie TeresaPublic · 6-8 · 0.6 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 5 out of 105/10Community Health Academy of the HeightsPublic · 6-12 · 0.1 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 8 out of 108/10P.S. Is 210 The Twenty-First Century Academy for Community LeadershipPublic · PK-8 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 5 out of 105/10Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and MathematicsPublic · 9-12 · 0.5 mi · Choice school
- Rated 5 out of 105/10Community Math and Science PrepPublic · 6-8 · 0.5 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRThe Moore Learning CenterPrivate · PK-5 · 0.1 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRSt Rose Of Lima SchoolPrivate · PK-8 · 0.4 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRChilds Memorial Christian AcademyPrivate · PK-8 · 0.5 mi · Nearby school
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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