159 West 118th Street, Unit 4C





159 West 118th Street, Unit 4C, Harlem, Manhattan, NY 10026
Description
Discover tranquility, space, and style in this thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence at The Morellino—a striking Dutch-style prewar building that was completely reimagined in a 2008 full-scale renovation. Seamlessly blending historic charm with modern sophistication, this home offers the best of both worlds.
Inside, you’ll find lofty ceilings and a spacious, well-balanced layout. The open-concept chef’s kitchen is designed...A Rare Blend of Prewar Charm & Modern Luxury at The Morellino
Discover tranquility, space, and style in this thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence at The Morellino—a striking Dutch-style prewar building that was completely reimagined in a 2008 full-scale renovation. Seamlessly blending historic charm with modern sophistication, this home offers the best of both worlds.
Inside, you’ll find lofty ceilings and a spacious, well-balanced layout. The open-concept chef’s kitchen is designed for both function and flair, featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and sleek finishes that make entertaining effortless. Distinctive, old-style windows lend architectural character and a soft, ambient glow to the interiors—creating a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout.
The windowed bathroom is a serene retreat, outfitted with refined Kohler fixtures, custom wood cabinetry, marble tile walls, and a ceramic tile floor for a clean, modern aesthetic.
This home is rich in conveniences, including an in-unit LG washer/dryer, ample closet and storage space, and thermostat-controlled central heat and air conditioning—ensuring year-round comfort. Both modern and inviting, this is a perfect space for relaxing or hosting in understated elegance.
Ideally located in the heart of West Harlem (118th St & 7th Ave), you're moments from the 2, 3, A, B, and C trains, Central Park, Columbia University, Morningside Park, Restaurant Row, and the new Whole Foods.
Residents of The Morellino enjoy boutique condominium living with amenities including a 24-hour virtual doorman, a modern fitness center, and a beautifully appointed roof deck offering sweeping 360-degree city views.
Classic. Comfortable. Effortlessly stylish. Welcome home to The Morellino.
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Alternative Listing Agent
Amenities
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Gym
- Playroom
- Common Media / Recreation Room
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- Central AC
- Media / Recreation Room
- Windowed Bathroom
- Video Intercom
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Common Storage
- Midrise
Location
Property Information for 159 West 118th Street, Unit 4C
Property Details
- Available Date: 08/01/2025
- Lease Term: Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo
- Total Rooms: 3.0
- Property Type: Condo
- Year Built: 1900
- County: New York County
Building Information
- Building/Complex: The Morellino
- Floor: 4
- Stories: 5
- Residences: 41
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Year Built: 1900
- Building Age: Pre-war
- Building Type: Lowrise
Property History for 159 West 118th Street, Unit 4C
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2025 | Rented Manual | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | — |
| May 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,100 | — |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Rented Manual | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Application Pending Manual | — | — |
| May 13, 2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,450 | — |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Rented Manual | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Application Pending Manual | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,800 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 | Rented Manual | — |
| 06/06/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/15/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,100 |
| 07/19/2021 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/04/2021 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/13/2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,450 |
| 09/24/2019 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/20/2019 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 07/10/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,800 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 159 West 118th Street, Unit 4C
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School Public6 to 12 | ||
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington Public6 to 8 |
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