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SOLD FOR $410,000

· Closed February 11, 2015

689 Fort Washington Avenue #PH5
Closed For Sale Co-op

$410,000

$656 per sq ft

689 Fort Washington Avenue #PH5

Washington Heights, Manhattan

FORT TRYON CORP.

MLS® #RLS10067112

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

625

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 625 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,072/mo
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Floor 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace, Rooftop
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6
Exposure North,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street W. 190 St.
Year Built 1926
Living Area 625 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2179-0500-00689-000-0000PH5

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 19, 2014 $414,500 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $410,000 -1.1%

Description

PENTHOUSE ON THE HUDSON WITH PRIVATE TERRACE! Stunning Hudson River and Palisades views create the perfect backdrop for this open, airy top floor home. The bonus is a large detached terrace facing the river! New over-sized windows usher light and river breezes into this serene oasis from sunrise to sunset. The open renovated kitchen has crisp white cabinetry with granite counters, glass tile backsplash and stainless appliances while the bathroom has been nicely refreshed with 2 medicine cabinets for great storage. The bedroom has wall to wall closets fully outfitted with elfa interiors and sleeve A/C to preserve the magical views. Throughout are restored hardwood floors in a matte finish, skim-coated walls and 9'7"ceilings. Quietly situated in prime Hudson Heights near Fort Tryon Park, the Cloisters, express A train, restaurants, new cafes, shopping, parking and more! This immaculate building offers a resident superintendent, laundry and is pet friendly. Whether as a pied a terre or primary residence, this special home is your opportunity to live in this gorgeous pocket of Manhattan for a very attractive price. Floor plan coming soon!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Terrace Rooftop

Building Information

Building FORT TRYON CORP.
Total Units 84
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,072/mo
Original Price $414,500
Sale Price $410,000
Previous Price $414,500

Washington Heights is a well-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

Washington Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

67

Median Asking Price

$575K

Median $/Sqft

$684

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$493K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 4:41 AM EST

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689 Fort Washington Avenue #PH5, Washington Heights, New York County • Near W. 190 St.

Floor Plans

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1928
Year Built
98 years old
5
Floors
84
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,965,500
Land Value: $896,850
Exemptions: $38,930

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

Lot Area: 26,575 SF
Building Area: 56,830 SF
Built FAR: 2.14
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $1,072 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 625 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 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.

At the current list price of $410,000 for 625 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $656. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10067112
First Listed: 9/19/2014
Price Changed: 2/12/2015
Closed: 2/11/2015
Contract Date: 9/18/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Kelly Cole

Listing Contact: (917) 575-8375

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