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4 SYLVAN Terrace

For Sale · Listing by Corcoran Group

4 SYLVAN Terrace

Washington Heights, Manhattan

$1,200,000

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Active For Sale Multi Family

$1,200,000

$768 per sq ft

4 SYLVAN Terrace

Washington Heights, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20113917

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,562
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,562 sq ft
Lot Size 672.75 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $6,072/yr
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1 of 2
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 1,562 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 672.75 sq ft
Parcel # 2109-0059
Block/Lot 02109/0059

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 11, 2026 $1,200,000 -
Currently Sep 12, 2026 $1,200,000 -

Description

Set on one of Manhattan's most distinctive blocks, 4 Sylvan Terrace offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New York history in Washington Heights. This three-bedroom, two-bath residence combines old-world character with modern convenience in a setting known for its cobblestone street, restored wooden townhouses, and proximity to the Morris-Jumel Mansion and Roger Morris Park. Inside, the home features high ceilings on the parlor floor, decorative fireplaces, and well-preserved period details that reflect its historic character. The kitchen is outfitted with brand new stainless steel appliances and opens to a large wooden patio, creating a practical extension of the living space for everyday use and entertaining. A washer and dryer add convenience, while the layout offers flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Sylvan Terrace is one of the city's most recognizable historic enclaves, with a quiet residential feel and easy access to neighborhood amenities, transit, and the cultural and recreational offerings of Washington Heights. For buyers seeking a home with architectural distinction, modern updates, and a truly unique Manhattan address, 4 Sylvan Terrace stands apart.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Smoke Free Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Patio

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $6,072/yr ($506/mo)

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

50

Median Asking Price

$510K

Median $/Sqft

$627

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$615K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/12/26, 12:55 PM EST

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Location

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4 SYLVAN Terrace, Washington Heights, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1882
Year Built
144 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings Historic District: Jumel Terrace Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $67,920
Land Value: $16,680
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 673 SF
Building Area: 1,425 SF
Built FAR: 2.12
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 annual property tax is $6,072, or roughly $506 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,562 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,200,000 for 1,562 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $768. 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 milton@miltoncoste.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: RLS20113917
First Listed: 9/9/2026
On Market: 9/11/2026
Contract Date: 9/9/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Vincent J Circosta

Listing Contact: (917) 273-4723

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Multi Family Neighborhood Washington Heights Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 1 of 2
Year Built 1899
First Listed 9/9/2026
Living Area 1,562 sqft
Annual Tax $6,072

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$240,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Est. Taxes $506
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $1M to $1,999,999 at 1.00%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$12,000

Run the numbers on a different offer price

Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.

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