Townhouse in Hamilton Heights, Listed on Jan 27, 2025 (51 days on market)
Perched between the historic charm of Hamilton Heights and the cultural richness of Audubon Terrace, this stunning limestone townhouse is a rare find.
Built in 1899, it has been lovingly maintained and updated to balance classic charm with modern comforts. Throughout the home original and historic elements have been thoughtfully restored. Currently configured as a single residence, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers an expansive 3,355 square feet of living space (4,193 square feet including the cellar), complete with 6 original decorative fireplaces and an impressive 13 closets.
Garden Level: Step inside, and you’ll find natural Eastern and Western light streaming through every room, highlighting the thoughtful details and inviting garden views.
This level is the heart of the home, featuring a chef’s kitchen outfitted with a Viking 6-burner cooktop, dual Jenn-Air wall ovens, two sinks, and ample custom cabinetry and pantry storage. Everything you could possibly need for entertaining is here. There is even a separate entry door from the street making it easy to fill your large pantry.
A full-sized washer/dryer on this level adds convenience. French doors lead to a private deck and a serene garden patio below, for warm weather hosting. A beautiful green wall of clinging ivy is visible from all rooms on the east side of the house in early Spring with Mother Nature’s show culminating in a blaze of Fall color.
In the summertime a stunning pink hibiscus tree blooms.
Parlor Level: Entering through the parlor level door you will be welcomed by a large and gracious entry foyer, a harbinger of all the grand gestures throughout the home. The sublime parlor floor offers 10-foot ceilings, custom bookcases, and beautifully proportioned rooms, including a front sitting room and a spacious living room overlooking the garden.
The well placed staircase and a clever renovation preserving the original design themes. gives the impression the space is much wider than it actually is.
Third Floor: Upstairs, the fourth floor boasts two large bedrooms, each with custom window seats, fireplaces, picturesque views, and excellent closet space.
Fourth Floor:
Fourth Floor: Currently used as the primary bedroom suite, the top floor is home to a third and fourth bedroom featuring four closets, a fireplace, two skylights, and a spa-like en suite bath with an oversized soaking tub.
Cellar: The large, dry clean cellar area is perfect for storage. A sump pump and humidifier keep the air safe for storing in between seasons. This area is ready for you below grade designs. A home gym?
Media Room? Game Room? It is all possible in this space. This home has undergone significant updates, including a recently installed Central Air/Heating system with a warranty, new plumbing and electrical systems, new windows, skim-coated walls, a new alarm system with remote control and a new roof in 2013. Original and recreated moldings, oak hardwood floors, updated lighting, and a security system add to the home’s appeal. Located moments from multiple subway lines and with easy access to the Henry Hudson Parkway, the George Washington Bridge, LaGuardia Airport and other major roadways, this neighborhood is a commuter’s dream.
You’ll also enjoy local dining spots, coffee houses, and new restaurants, along with outdoor recreation at the Hudson River Greenway, Fort Washington Park, and Riverbank State Park.
Hamilton Heights is one of Manhattan’s best-kept secrets, offering exceptional value and a quieter pace without compromising on convenience. This is your opportunity to enjoy a home that blends history, modernity, and community in a vibrant, growing neighborhood. Request your private tour of 3686 Broadway today.
Highlights
Private Outdoor Space: Enjoy a serene garden patio and a private deck, ideal for warm weather hosting. A beautiful green wall and blooming hibiscus tree enhance the outdoor experience.
Chef's Kitchen: Equipped with a Viking 6-burner cooktop and dual Jenn-Air wall ovens, this kitchen is a culinary dream. Ample custom cabinetry and pantry storage make it perfect for entertaining.
Spacious Living Areas: The parlor level features 10-foot ceilings and beautifully proportioned rooms, creating an inviting atmosphere. Custom bookcases and original decorative fireplaces add to the elegance.
Luxurious Primary Suite: The top floor boasts a spa-like en suite bath with an oversized soaking tub and four closets. Skylights and a fireplace create a cozy retreat.
Historic Charm with Modern Updates: This limestone townhouse has been meticulously maintained, blending original historic elements with modern comforts. Significant updates include a new central air system and updated plumbing.
Versatile Cellar Space: The large, dry cellar offers endless possibilities for customization, whether as a home gym, media room, or game room. Equipped with a sump pump and humidifier for optimal storage.
Key Features
Extra Deep Bathtub
Fireplace
High Ceilings
Outdoor Space
Premium Appliances
Recently Renovated
Light & Bright
Pre-war
Townhouse
Monthly Real Estate Taxes & Estimated Mortgage
Monthly Real Estate Taxes
$785
$0.19 /ft² /mo
Estimated Mortgage
$13,012
Note: the above is only an estimate and is based on a down payment
of 20% ($500,000) and a 30 year fixed mortgage at 6.78%.
All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, you must hire your own architect or engineer and for no listing shall the number of bedrooms listed be considered a legal conclusion.