270 Convent Avenue #8B
MLS® #RLS20005545
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
—
Sq. Ft.
1916
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Building: Elevator building with 6 floors
- Character: Pre-war building (1916)
Property Details
Description
Welcome to 270 Convent Avenue, a stunning 2-bedroom corner apartment on the 8th floor of a 10-story pre-war elevator building, nestled in the heart of the Hamilton Heights Historic District. This beautifully preserved building offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. A remarkable residence, both inviting and spacious, it offers a true sanctuary amidst the vibrant energy of the city. With northeast exposure, enjoy breathtaking views of the George Washington Bridge and Yankee Stadium, filling the space with natural light throughout the day. This apartment features soaring nine-foot ceilings, elegant original moldings, and beautifully restored oak doors, all enhanced by rich oak wood floors throughout. The rustic yet modern kitchen seamlessly opens into the spacious living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. It features wood countertops, sleek glass tiles, and an open-concept design, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The glass-tiled bathroom is enhanced with custom cabinetry, offering both elegance and functionality. Both bedrooms are generously sized with large closets and beautiful open city views. As a corner unit, this home offers an airy, expansive feel with extra privacy. Residents of this well-maintained building enjoy access to laundry facilities, gym, and a beautiful Zen garden. Just steps from City College, this apartment offers the perfect blend of vibrant culture and everyday convenience in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Convent Avenue is a picturesque and historic street known for its stunning brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and architectural charm. Nestled within the vibrant Harlem neighborhood, this avenue exudes a serene, almost old-world charm, contrasting with the bustling city around it. This is an HDFC building with an income cap of 120% of the Area Median Income (AMI). $130,440- Family of 1 $149,160 -Family of 2 $169,760 -Family of 3 $186,360 -Family of 4
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About Hamilton Heights
View All Hamilton Heights ListingsHamilton Heights is a historic and architecturally stunning section of Harlem, named after Alexander Hamilton. The neighborhood is famous for its grand row houses and the beautiful campus of City College. Residents enjoy proximity to Riverbank State Park and a growing number of trendy cafes and restaurants. The real estate market features a mix of impeccably preserved historic townhouses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and modern boutique developments.
Hamilton Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
54
Median Asking Price
$638K
Median $/Sqft
$803
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
33%
Sold (30 Days)
3
Median Sale Price
$430K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/15/26, 6:03 PM EST
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Location
270 Convent Avenue #8B, Hamilton Heights, New York County
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