SOLD FOR $1,580,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed August 14, 2025
$1,580,000
$520 per sq ft
437 E 118th Street
MLS® #RLS20003934
Listing by Compass
6
Bedrooms
4
Baths
3,040
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Historic East Harlem Townhouse: A Rare Opportunity with Loads of Potential. Nestled on one of East Harlem's most picturesque and historic blocks, this four-story, three-family townhouse on East 118th Street offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern potential. Built in 1899, this 19-foot-wide brownstone showcases timeless architectural details, including original woodwork, high ceilings, and oversized windows that flood each level with natural light. With a flexible layout, this property is perfect for an owner-occupant looking for rental income or an investor seeking a prime Harlem asset. The townhouse features three spacious units, each with well-proportioned rooms and classic pre-war character. The garden-level apartment offers direct access to a private backyard, while the upper-floor residences boast charming streetscape views. Located on a tree-lined street rich with history and culture, this home is moments away from the vibrant dining scene of East Harlem, local parks, and convenient transportation options. Whether you choose to restore its original grandeur or reimagine it with contemporary upgrades, this townhouse presents an incredible opportunity to own a piece of Harlem's storied past. Don't miss the chance to make this historic gem your own. Schedule a showing today!
Property Details
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