621 West 138th Street
Description
The property boasts an exceptional...Positioned on a picturesque, tree-lined block between Broadway and Riverside Drive, 621 West 138th Street offers a premier opportunity to acquire a classic, well-maintained pre-war townhouse-style apartment building in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Built in 1920, this four-story asset comprises eight residential units, offering investors an immediate, stable income stream with substantial long-term upside in one of Upper Manhattan’s most resilient rental markets.
The property boasts an exceptional location catering to a built-in, high-quality tenant base of young professionals, graduate students, and faculty.
Higher Education & Healthcare: Anchored by the continuous expansion of Columbia University’s Manhattanville Campus, The City College of New York (CCNY), and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Transit & Parks: Steps from the 1 subway line at 137th St–City College, providing a seamless commute to Midtown. Residents also enjoy immediate proximity to the scenic waterfronts of Riverside Park and the recreational facilities at Riverbank State Park.
Investment Highlights
Asset Configuration: 8 residential units across 3 stories (efficiently laid out for maximum rental appeal).
Pre-War Architecture: Built in 1920, featuring classic New York townhouse charm and solid brick construction.
Turnkey with Upside: Stable current cash flow with a clear pathway to income optimization and value enhancement through modern renovations.
Prime Location: Situated on a highly desirable, quiet residential block with strong neighborhood character and high historical demand.
621 West 138th Street represents a rare opportunity to capture the enduring demand for quality rental housing in a culturally rich, supply-constrained Manhattan neighborhood.
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Amenities
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Walk Up
- Voice Intercom
- Full Basement
- Attach / Row Hse
- Lowrise
- Brownstone
Property Details for 621 West 138th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $609 / month |
| Maintenance | - |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 8.0 |
| Property Type | Multi Family |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1,499 SF / 15' x 100' |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2% |
Building
621 W 138th St
Location
Building Information for 621 West 138th Street
Payment Calculator
$10,575 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
$9,966
$609
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Property History for 621 West 138th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,000,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,000,000 |
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Public Records for 621 West 138th Street
Schools near 621 West 138th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 9 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 192 Jacob H Schiff PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 319 Marie Teresa Public6 to 8 | ||
A Philip Randolph Campus High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Harold O Levy School Public6 to 9 |
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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