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SOLD FOR $1,145,531

· Closed April 19, 2014

257 W 117th Street #1G
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,145,531

$573 per sq ft

257 W 117th Street #1G

Harlem, Manhattan

THE FITZGERALD

MLS® #RLS10054497

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

4

Baths

2,000

Sq. Ft.

1892

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 2,000 sq ft
Year Built 1892
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $987/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Neighborhood Harlem
Floor 1 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 4 Full
Floor 1 of 7
Exposure North
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard & Frederick Douglass
Year Built 1892
Living Area 2,000 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1923-1007

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 11, 2013 $1,250,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 19, 2014 $1,125,000 -10.0%
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,145,531 +1.8%

Description

If you are looking for a serene and incredibly spacious and dramatic home, look no further!This 1945 SF Duplex residence is located in a successfully converted 1892 building. The home has 11 foot ceilings, hardwood oak floors with loft feel through-out and is comprised of a welcoming living/dining area with a full bathroom, a chef's kitchen equipped with Bosch gas cook top, oven and dishwasher, Liebnerr refrigerator, and a GE Monogram Microwave and a pantry/storage, a bedroom with large window and ensuite bathroom. You will then find 2 additional bedrooms downstairs of the duplex one with an ensuite bathroom, spacious living area, currently used as a office and another full bathroom with a Bosch Washer and Dryer. There are large closets in each bedroom.The Fitzgerald is a boutique Condominium, with part-time doorman, elegant lobby and is located in one of West Harlem's most handsome blocks, convenient access to the 2, 3, B and C subway trains as well as Central Park and Morningside Park, Columbia University, many restaurants and supermarkets. The building allows live/work, and is pet friendly. Sponsor owned unit. FHA approved. J-51 Tax abatement until June 30, 2025!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building THE FITZGERALD
Total Units 47
Stories 7
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $987/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Original Price $1,250,000
Sale Price $1,145,531
Previous Price $1,125,000

Harlem is a neighborhood of immense cultural significance and architectural beauty. Known for its historic 'Strivers' Row' and storied jazz heritage, the area offers some of the most impressive townhouse architecture in New York City. The real estate market is wide-ranging, featuring beautifully restored brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities in a historic setting.

Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

75

Median Asking Price

$925K

Median $/Sqft

$846

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$1.10M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 4:12 PM EST

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257 W 117th Street #1G, Harlem, New York County • Near Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard & Frederick Douglass

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1892
Year Built
134 years old
7
Floors
47
Residential Units
R8A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $7,487,994
Land Value: $363,145
Exemptions: $37,912

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

Lot Area: 10,092 SF
Building Area: 65,082 SF
Built FAR: 6.45
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 common charges are $987 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1892, making it approximately 134 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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

At the current list price of $1,145,531 for 2,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $573. 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: RLS10054497
First Listed: 9/11/2013
Price Changed: 4/19/2014
Closed: 4/19/2014
Contract Date: 9/10/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Fabienne Lecole

Listing Contact: (917) 405-6336

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