304 W 137th Street
MLS® #RLS20049228
Listing by Compass
5
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
4,250
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Outdoor Space: Deck, Patio, Porch, Rooftop
- Climate Control: Central Air
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**PHOTOS COMING SOON** Welcome to The Harlem Belle – A Historic Gem in Central Harlem Nestled on a Landmarked Harlem block in the heart of historic Central Harlem. The Harlem Belle at 304 W 137th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated townhome that beautifully blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. Spanning four stories, this exquisite residence features an expansive owner’s triplex with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, along with a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden-level apartment—perfect for rental income or guest accommodations. Every inch of The Harlem Belle has been thoughtfully curated to showcase superior craftsmanship and elevated design. Vintage touches, such as a 1940s–1950s crystal chandelier and late-1920s brass sconces, add warmth and character, while restored original details preserve the home’s storied charm. Parlor Level?The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, designed for both function and flair. The back wall has been completely reimagined to create a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. A fully retractable accordion-style glass door opens onto a private deck, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering effortless flow for al fresco dining and entertaining. The kitchen itself boasts a Calacatta Viola honed Italian marble countertop, walnut veneer cabinetry, and unlacquered brass fixtures, creating a refined and contemporary finish. 2nd Level?Located on the second level, the primary suite is a spacious and serene retreat. A Juliet balcony overlooks the back garden, flooding in light and fresh air. The suite also features a fully customized walk-in closet with built-in organization, offering elegant, boutique-style storage that blends form and function seamlessly. Just down the hall, a cozy and versatile bedroom lends itself beautifully to use as a home office, nursery, or guest space—tailored to meet the evolving needs of city living. The ensuite bathroom completes the sanctuary with timeless, luxurious design. A modern interpretation of the classic clawfoot tub sets a sculptural centerpiece, complemented by a spacious walk-in rain shower wrapped in porcelain tile. Outfitted with Kallista fixtures, the space evokes a calming, spa-like atmosphere ideal for daily indulgence. 3rd Level?The third level completes the home’s generous layouts with two comfortable, light-filled bedrooms, each offering plenty of space for rest, work, or play. This floor also includes two full bathrooms and a laundry room, showcasing the home’s consistent use of refined materials. Features at a glance: * 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath owner’s triplex * 1-bedroom, 1-bath income-producing apartment * Custom finishes and luxury materials throughout * Restored original architectural details * Fully renovated from top to bottom * Vintage and bespoke design elements * Located on a landmarked block in Central Harlem, near parks, express subways, and Harlem’s cultural institutions The Harlem Belle is a turnkey masterpiece where historic charm meets contemporary living—an inspiring, elegant residence in one of Manhattan’s most historically rich neighborhoods. Transportation Subway Stations: * 137th Street–City College Station (1 train): Located at 137th Street and Broadway, this station provides local service along the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line. * 135th Street Station (B, C trains): Situated at 135th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, offering express and local service along the IND Eighth Avenue Line. * 145th Street Station (A, B, C, D trains): Located at 145th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, providing additional express and local options
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About Central Harlem
View All Central Harlem ListingsCentral Harlem is the cultural and historic soul of Upper Manhattan. Known for its grand boulevards like Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd and its rich jazz heritage, the neighborhood offers a vibrant urban lifestyle. The real estate market is a mix of beautifully preserved 19th-century brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a surge of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities near the 125th Street retail corridor.
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304 W 137th Street, Central Harlem, New York County
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