2 beds
501 West 156th Street,Ā Washington Heights
Building Info: 501 W 156th St, 6 stories, Built 1930
Est: $1,578/moGet pre-approved

Description

Welcome to 501 W 156th St, Unit 35—a charming HDFC co-op located in a desirable Washington Heights low-rise building. This inviting unit offers a unique opportunity to renovate and add an in unit washer and dryer.
Income restrictions apply: $98,940 per year for a 1–2 person household, and $113,280 per year for a household of 3 or more.
A flip tax is paid by the owner and is calculated as a percentage of profit based on length of ownership: 20% if owned for less than two years, 15% if owned for two
...Welcome to 501 W 156th St, Unit 35—a charming HDFC co-op located in a desirable Washington Heights low-rise building. This inviting unit offers a unique opportunity to renovate and add an in unit washer and dryer.

Income restrictions apply: $98,940 per year for a 1–2 person household, and $113,280 per year for a household of 3 or more.
A flip tax is paid by the owner and is calculated as a percentage of profit based on length of ownership: 20% if owned for less than two years, 15% if owned for two to five years, and 10% if owned for more than five years.
Pied-Ć -terres are not permitted. Subletting may be allowed on a case-by-case basis.

The property is situated in a vibrant and convenient area of Washington Heights, allowing residents to enjoy easy access to nearby amenities, cultural attractions, and transportation, ensuring seamless connectivity to all that Manhattan has to offer.

LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2026 02:49 PM

Property Details for 501 West 156th Street

Days on Market
52
Pet Policy
Allowed
Taxes
-
Maintenance
$720 / month
Min. Down Pymt
10%
Total Rooms
5.0
Property Type
MLS Type
-
Year Built
1930
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%

Amenities

  • Walk Up
  • Midrise
  • Lowrise

Location

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Building Information for 501 West 156th Street

Building/Complex501 W 156th StFloor-Stories6Residences32Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1930Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$1,578 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$858

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$720

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Property History for 501 West 156th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

—
Mar 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

—
03/23/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$150,000

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Schools near 501 West 156th Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 6.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 28 Wright Brothers
PublicPK to 5

Ms 319 Marie Teresa
Public6 to 8

Community Health Academy of the Heights
Public6 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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