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2159 1ST Avenue #1B
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$198,000

2159 1ST Avenue #1B

East Harlem, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10989574

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Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $638/mo
Neighborhood East Harlem
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, River
  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
View City, River
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1683-0027
Block/Lot 01683/0027

Description

Spacious 1 bedroom home with low maintenance, high ceilings and a park view in vibrant East Harlem. Move-in ready, apartment 1B presents a rare opportunity to achieve the dream of homeownership in Manhattan at an unbeatable price!

Located on the 1st floor of a well-maintained elevator HDFC cooperative, the apartment has an unobstructed view Southeast toward Thomas Jefferson Park and the East River, allowing for plentiful light. The windowed kitchen has just been updated with a brand new oven, circulation fan, and refrigerator. The large windowed bathroom has been refreshed with a new vanity, medicine cabinet, and a freshly glazed bathtub. There are hardwood floors throughout, 2 large closets, and washer/dryer and dishwasher are allowed with board approval.

This pet-friendly building provides its residents a live-in Superintendent and is located directly across from Thomas Jefferson Park providing immediate access to abundant greenery, a dog park, a seasonal pool, turf soccer field, running track, indoor gym, baseball fields, sculptures & strolling paths, grilling areas, newly installed playground, outdoor gym, and the Bobby Wagner (aka East River) Walkway. As for transportation, the 6 train is located on East 110th Street and Lexington Avenue, the M15 bus stops at the door, multiple Citibike stations, and the Metro North train on 125th Street and Park Avenue grants direct access to stunning Hudson Valley, NY and Connecticut. Plentiful local cafes, dining & nightlife attractions include the original Patsy's Pizzeria, Tastings Social's Gaudir, Dell'Aria, Perch, Harlem Bottling Co, Alison, Tres Leches Cafe, Las Panteras Negras, Santiago's Beer Garden, critically acclaimed Rao's, and more. Need more storage space? Manhattan Mini-Storage is one block South. Additionally, 2159 1st Ave is only a short distance to East River Plaza where you can shop Target, Costco, PetSmart, Burlington Coat Factory, Marshalls, and more. Income restrictions apply. Household of 1: $130,440, 2: $149,160, 3: $167,760, 4: $186,360.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building None Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

None

Building Information

Total Units 30
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $638/mo
Sale Price $185,000

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area is undergoing a residential transformation. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

East Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

49

Median Asking Price

$795K

Median $/Sqft

$873

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

41%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$850K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/9/26, 8:11 PM EST

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2159 1ST Avenue #1B, East Harlem, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10989574
First Listed: 2/5/2024
On Market: 2/5/2024
Closed: 8/21/2024
Contract Date: 2/5/2024

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Cameron P Stewart

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3385

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