Under Contract – Backup offers may be accepted
544 W 157th Street #1
MLS® #RLS20006328
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
—
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Views: Neighborhood
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
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Description
Bring your contractor to create your dream home in this spacious two bedroom located in a well maintained and charming prewar elevator HDFC building with high income cap in the heart of vibrant Washington Heights! This two bedroom home offers a great layout with proper foyer and coat closet leading into a generous living room with oversized windows allowing for plenty of sunlight. The windowed kitchen is located opposite the foyer and offers a washer dryer hookup. Through the elegant arched hallway are both bedrooms, a windowed bathroom and hallway closet. Other features include original crown molding detail throughout and high ceilings. This apartment is located on the parlor level of the building. The building features a gorgeous façade and grand marble entryway with a double secure vestibule and video intercom for your deliveries and guests. Additionally. there are Amazon lockers in the lobby for packages. There is a common laundry room on the lower level of the building which was recently renovated with commercial sized washers and dryers as well as bicycle storage and additional storage available for rent. The building offers a high-speed internet and cable package at a discounted rate. Income cap for one or two individuals with up to two dependents is $248,055. 544 West 157th Street is conveniently located between Broadway and Amsterdam, 1 minute from the 1 train. The C train is 3 short blocks. There are multiple bus lines nearby. There are two major grocery stores located within 3 blocks of the apartment and one located directly across the street from the building on West 157th. The neighborhood is full of green parks, coffee shops and authentic restaurants nearby including newly opened trending restaurants such Wonder directly adjacent to the building - offering multiple award winning restaurants in one! Please email for private showing.
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About Washington Heights
View All Washington Heights ListingsWashington Heights is a vibrant and culturally rich 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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61
Median Asking Price
$575K
Median $/Sqft
$663
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
31%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$507K
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544 W 157th Street #1, Washington Heights, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Aubrey Borrell
Listing Contact: (804) 543-7099
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