252 W 137TH Street Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Manhattan,NY 10030
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,402 sqft
Price per Sqft $613
Subdivision Central Harlem
MLS Listing ID RPLU-33423167122
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1890
Annual Tax Amount $10,584
Property Description
Step into a piece of Harlem history at 252 West 137th St, a meticulously upgraded 19-foot-wide legal 2-family brownstone designed by renowned architect John Hauser. This stunning residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of New York's architectural heritage.
As you enter, you're greeted by the warmth of herringbone hardwood floors with intricate mahogany inlays, complemented by original pocket doors that preserve the home's historic character. The expansive triple parlor is an entertainer's dream, featuring two oversized fireplaces that create a cozy ambiance. The chef's kitchen, outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, overlooks a spacious dining area, perfect for hosting gatherings. A full bathroom in the rear extension adds convenience to the main living level.
The third floor is dedicated to the bedroom level, where the primary suite awaits. This serene retreat includes a luxurious ensuite bathroom, a beautiful built-in library, custom closets, and a spacious bedroom with tranquil views of the tree-lined block. The top floor offers even more living space, with a guest bedroom that opens onto a private terrace, an oversized washer/dryer, a wet bar, and additional guest accommodations.
This brownstone also features a zoned central heating and cooling system, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the home.
For those interested in generating rental income, the garden floor offers a two-bedroom rental unit, complete with its own in-unit washer/dryer and central AC. This self-contained space is ideal for tenants, providing modern amenities in a historic setting.
With three private outdoor spaces, including the top-floor terrace, you'll have plenty of options to enjoy the outdoors in privacy. This brownstone truly offers the best of both worlds-a modern, comfortable living space that honors the rich history and craftsmanship of Harlem.
Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary brownstone your new home. Schedule a private viewing today!
Location
State NY
County Newyork
Rooms
Basement Other
Interior
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Decorative,Library
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Washer Dryer Allowed
Laundry Washer Hookup,In Unit
Exterior
View Y/N No
View Other
Porch Patio
Private Pool No
Building
Dwelling Type Townhouse
Story 3
New Construction No
Others
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed
Ownership None
Monthly Total Fees $882
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description Building Yes,No