Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
140 Claremont Avenue #1J
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Active For Sale Co-op

$400,000

140 Claremont Avenue #1J

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20093992

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, May 31 • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1905
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,183/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1905)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1905
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1993-0057-00140-000-000001J
Block/Lot 01993/0057

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 28, 2026 $400,000 -
Currently May 28, 2026 $400,000 -

Description

Discover this beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Morningside Heights, just minutes from scenic Riverside Park. Thoughtfully updated, this charming home is move-in ready, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern convenience. Upon entering the spacious and airy living space featuring hardwood floors that flow throughout the living room and bedroom. The bedroom boasts a custom built-in wardrobe with a desk and enough space for a home office. Soaring ceilings and east-facing windows in every room—including the kitchen and bathroom—fill the home with natural light all day long. The recently updated kitchen is a cook’s delight, featuring sleek cabinetry, premium countertops, and new appliances for an effortless cooking experience. The newly renovated bathroom offers a spa-like retreat with contemporary fixtures and stylish finishes. Built in 1905, 140 Claremont Avenue is a well-maintained, six-story elevator co-op with a live-in superintendent and an on-site laundry room. Ideally located, this home is just blocks from Fairway Market and the #1 subway line, providing easy access to the rest of the city. It's also near Columbia University, Barnard College, The Manhattan School of Music, and an array of shops, cafés, and cultural attractions along West 125th Street and Riverside Drive.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features High Ceilings Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Garden Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 61
Stories 6
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,183/mo

About Morningside Heights

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Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.

Morningside Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

57

Median Asking Price

$845K

Median $/Sqft

$1,420

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$806K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/28/26, 4:09 PM EST

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Location

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140 Claremont Avenue #1J, Morningside Heights, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
6
Floors
61
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,715,750
Land Value: $234,900
Exemptions: $15,720

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 8,850 SF
Building Area: 36,623 SF
Built FAR: 4.14
Allowed FAR: 6.02

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,183 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20093992
First Listed: 5/28/2026
On Market: 5/28/2026
Contract Date: 5/28/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Dylan Hildreth Hoffman

Listing Contact: (646) 431-2260

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