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8 beds2,535 sqft

621 West 138th Street, Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, NY 10031

Building Info: 621 W 138th St, 3 stories, Built 1920

Description

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
...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.
Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.03 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$789/sq ftPrice per sq ft
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2% CompensationBuyer's Agent
Last updated: 06/17/2026 08:52 AM
159 days on Market
Listing Agent
  1. Mitchell Simmons

    Mitchell Simmons

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (917) 531-5193

Amenities

621 West 138th Street

  • Crown Mouldings
  • Decorative Mouldings
  • Walk Up
  • Voice Intercom
  • Full Basement
  • Attach / Row Hse
  • Lowrise
  • Brownstone

Location

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$11,286 per month

Principal and Interest

$10,677

Property Taxes

$609

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621 West 138th Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $609 / month
  • Min. Down Pymt: 20%

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 8
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Building Size: 15' x 61'
  • Building Sq. Ft: 2,745 SF
  • Lot Size: 1,499 SF / 15' x 100'
  • Building Age: Pre-war
  • Building Type: Townhouse

Property History

621 West 138th Street

DateEventPrice
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,000,000
DateEventPrice
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$2,000,000

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Public records

621 West 138th Street

Total Finished SqFt

2,535 SqFt

Lot Size

1,499 SqFt

Year Built

1920

Zoning

R6A

APN

1020870020

Schools

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This home is within New York City Geographic District # 6.

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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621 West 138th Street is a multi-family home for sale in Hamilton Heights. This property was listed for sale on June 4, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,000,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 6. Nearby schools include P.S. 192 Jacob H Schiff, Ms 319 Marie Teresa and A Philip Randolph Campus High School. 621 West 138th Street is a 8-bed, 8-bath, 2,535 sqft multi-family home built in 1920.

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