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501 W 122nd Street #A1
Closed For Sale Co-op

$529,000

$661 per sq ft

501 W 122nd Street #A1

Morningside Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10686270

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Elliman

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,025/mo
Neighborhood Morningside Heights
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street NWC Amsterdam Avenue
Year Built 1901
Living Area 800 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1977-0029-00501-000-0000A14

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 2, 2020 $549,000 -
Currently Jun 2, 2026 $529,000 -3.6%

Description

Live in the Heart of both Columbia's South & the New North Campus.

501 West 122nd Street, AKA 501 Seminary Row (122nd St & Amsterdam Ave)

Charming & quiet back split two (2BR) bedrooms (800 SF) approx. which has been wonderfully renovated with windowed open kitchen, oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, dishwasher & washer/dryer in unit. Hardwood refinished floors, high ceilings with fans, state of art light fixtures, exposed brick walls, great closets with Elfa system-built ins, plus A/C's & a flat screen TV included & tons of prewar details still in tack. This wonderful apt is well worth the walk up just one flight (2nd FL) in a lovely & rare turn-of-the-century building.

This Pre-War building is well maintained & has excellent financials, a gracious renovated stoop, classic doorway and marble lobby, all restored to the original 1901 architectural specifications. The building also features two keyed bike and stroller storage rooms just off the lobby and front entrance. Guarantors, co-purchasing and parents buying for children are all permitted. Pets are welcome as well. This is NOT an HDFC Building, no income restrictions.

Surrounded by great restaurants & around the corner from the Hot Spots & Night Life of Central Harlem, additional stellar restaurants & nightlife, great shopping, health clubs, movie theaters, Morningside Park Farmers Market, Whole Foods & B.B.& B. Enjoy Life, You can have it ALL!

Walking distance to Columbia, Barnard, Teachers College, Manhattan School of Music, Jewish & Union Theological Seminary's, Riverside Church, Grant's Tomb, St-Luke's Hospital, Riverside, Sakura, Morningside, Hudson River Parks & Harlem River Piers, great running & bike paths, tennis courts and so much more.

Conveniently near transportation, just a few blocks away from the 1/2/3/4/5/6/A/B/C/D subways & M4, M11, M60, M100, M101, M104 & BX15 buses.

WHAT A GREAT HOME & WHAT A WONDERFUL INVESTMENT!!!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed New Windows

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,025/mo
Original Price $549,000
Sale Price $529,000

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

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Location

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501 W 122nd Street #A1, Morningside Heights, New York County • Near NWC Amsterdam Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
6
Floors
29
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,879,200
Land Value: $116,100
Exemptions: $6,870

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

Lot Area: 5,092 SF
Building Area: 24,248 SF
Built FAR: 4.76
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 $1,025 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 1901, making it approximately 125 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 $529,000 for 800 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $661. 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: RLS10686270
First Listed: 12/2/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 6/14/2021
Contract Date: 12/2/2020

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

Listing Contact: (917) 256-9921

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