Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $590,000

Listed at $595,000 · Sold 0.8% below asking · Closed September 1, 2016

170 Claremont Avenue #2
Closed For Sale Co-op

$595,000

$744 per sq ft

170 Claremont Avenue #2

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10083191

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Elliman

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $844/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Floor 1 of 6
Pets Yes
Cross Street 122nd & La Salle Streets
Year Built 1926
Living Area 800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1993-0043-00170-000-0000002

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 2, 2016 $649,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 19, 2016 $599,000 -7.7%
Currently Jun 3, 2026 $595,000 -0.7%

Description

OWNERS SAYS SELL - ALL OFFERS CONSIDERED! LET'S MAKE A DEAL!!
Perfect & Prime Columbia & Morningside Heights Location!!
170 Claremont Avenue - Between 122nd St & LaSalle Street

This Charming & Quiet Apartment Facing Front on the Main Level is in Good Move-In-Condition & Awaits Your Special Touch. A Very Pretty (2) Two Bedroom, Four (4) Rooms (Approx. 800 SQFT) Featureing a Large Windowed Galley Kitchen with Marble Floors & Counter-tops, Exposed Brick, Recessed Lighting & Washer/Dryer Combo, Hardwood Floors Thru-Out, High Ceilings & Beams, Original Bathroom with Cast-iron Tub & Sink, Lot's of Pre-War Charm Still In Tact & Low Maintenance.

"170 Claremont Ave" a Wonderful Pre-War Co-Op In the Heart of NOCO (North Of Columbia) with Private Bin Storage, Package Room, Video Security, PET FRIENDLY & Simple Board Approval.

Heart of NOCO (North of Columbia) Great Shopping with Free Shuttle Bus to Fairway (The Morningside Park Farmers Market), Surrounded with Hip Restaurants (Dinosaur BBQ, BTH, Jin Ramen, La Salle Dumpling Room, Island Burgers & Shakes, Chokolat Patisserie/Café, Toast, Pasticci, Bettolona, Flat Top, Nikko's Sushi/Hibachi, Kitchenette, Max SoHa & Serafina).
Around The Corner From Central Harlem, Attractions Include the Magic Johnson Movie Theatres, Studio Museum, Apollo, Great Jazz Clubs & More Incredible Restaurants, Red Rooster, Sylvia's, Taste of Seafood, Amy Ruth's & Several More. Whole Foods Coming Soon.

Conveniently Near Transportation (The #1 Train Two Blocks Away at 125th Street & Convenient to the A,B,C,D & Bus Routes M4, M11, M60). Walking Distance to Columbia, Barnard, Teachers Collage, School of Music, Jewish & Union Theological Seminary, Riverside Church, Grants Tomb, St-Luke's Hospital, Riverside, Sakura, Morningside, Hudson River Parks & Harlem River Piers, Great Running & Bike Paths, Tennis Courts. Plus Centrally Located to the Future Home of the Columbia Campus Expansion On 125th & So Much More.
**RUN! RUN! RUN!!** **THIS ONE WILL NOT LAST @ THIS NEW PRICE!**

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 24
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $844/mo
Original Price $649,000
Sale Price $590,000
Previous Price $599,000

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

54

Median Asking Price

$1.01M

Median $/Sqft

$1,485

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$1.12M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/3/26, 5:26 AM EST

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Location

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170 Claremont Avenue #2, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near 122nd & La Salle Streets

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
6
Floors
24
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,090,800
Land Value: $77,850
Exemptions: $32,740

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

Lot Area: 4,445 SF
Building Area: 20,988 SF
Built FAR: 4.72
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 $844 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 800 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 $595,000 for 800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $744. 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: RLS10083191
First Listed: 3/2/2016
Price Changed: 4/19/2016
Closed: 9/1/2016
Contract Date: 2/29/2016

Listing Courtesy of Elliman - Athena (Tina) T. Witt

Listing Contact: (917) 256-9921

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