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481 West 145th Street
Townhouse in Hamilton Heights, Listed on Oct 30, 2024 (138 days on market)
481 West 145th Street
$2,899,999
-9.4%
($791 / ft2)
| 4 beds, 3.5 baths | ~3,666 ft2
Townhouse in Hamilton Heights, Listed on Oct 30, 2024 (138 days on market)
Discover the exceptional blend of historic charm and modern luxury inside 481 West 145th Street, an iconic 3-family townhouse in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Originally designed by famed architects Schwartz and Gross in 1926, this Queen Anne-style masterpiece has been completely reimagined with a meticulous gut renovation. Every essential system in the home has been fully replaced-from plumbing to heating to electrical-ensuring absolute comfort, reliability, and peace of mind for years to come.
The interior boasts an expansive owner’s duplex with a full basement, ideal for creating your dream home environment.
In addition, two spacious 1-bedroom floor-through units on the upper floors offer incredible flexibility, whether you’re looking to generate rental income or provide luxurious accommodations for guests.
Step outside, and the allure continues. Spanning across two combined lots with an impressive 41 x 100 ft footprint, this property is your private oasis in the city. Imagine unwinding in not one but two lush gardens-one inspired by the romance of French design, the other a tranquil Zen retreat complete with a lighted water feature.
This outdoor haven also offers private parking for up to four cars, an exceptional feature in the heart of New York City. And if you have grand plans, you’ll love the potential to tap into the unused 12,000 sq ft of air rights-perfect for a ground-up development or expansion.
Ideally situated just moments from the A, B, C, D, and 1 subway lines, this property provides easy access to the entire city. Surround yourself with Harlem’s vibrant culture, including celebrated restaurants, Riverside State Park, and the bustling 125th Street shopping and dining district, featuring Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Target, and more.
This is your chance to own a luxurious piece of Harlem’s history.
Schedule a private showing today and envision the life that awaits at 481 West 145th Street!
Highlights
- Expansive Owner's Duplex: Enjoy a spacious owner's duplex with a full basement, perfect for creating your dream home environment.
- Lush Outdoor Oasis: Relax in two beautifully designed gardens, one inspired by French romance and the other a serene Zen retreat.
- Private Parking: Benefit from private parking for up to four cars, a rare luxury in the heart of New York City.
- Potential for Expansion: Take advantage of 12,000 sq ft of unused air rights, ideal for ground-up development or expansion.
- Meticulously Renovated: Experience modern luxury with a complete gut renovation, ensuring comfort and reliability in every system.
- Prime Location: Situated in vibrant Hamilton Heights, with easy access to multiple subway lines and local cultural hotspots.
Key Features
- Duplex / Triplex
- Full Floor
- Recently Renovated
- Pre-war
- Townhouse
- Terrace
Monthly Real Estate Taxes &
Estimated Mortgage
Monthly Real Estate Taxes
$615
$0.17 /ft² /mo
Estimated Mortgage
$15,063
Note: the above is only an estimate and is based on a down payment
of 20% ($580,000) and a 30 year fixed mortgage at 6.76%.
Total Estimated
Monthly Cost
Monthly Cost
$15,678
$4.28 /ft² /mo
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Nearby Subways
- B
- D
- A
- C
- 1
Nearby Schools
- Ps 153 Adam Clayton Powell
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 - William Lynch School (The)
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,UG - High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY
Grades: 9,10,11,12 - Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,UG - Ps Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
- Harlem International Community
Grades: 9,10,11,12 - Childs Memorial Christian Academy
Grades: PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - Nasry Michelen Day Care Center
Grades: PK,KG - Our Lady of Lourdes School
Grades: PK,TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 - St. Charles Borromeo
Grades: PK,TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
Townhouse History
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Feb 14, 2025
Price decrease by -9.4% to $2,899,999
Oct 30, 2024
Listed for $3,199,999 ($873 per ft2) by Stanley Montfort, Serhant
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