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544 W 157th St Unit 51, New York City, NY, 10032

$575,000

Home List Price

$6,828*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
Condo
Schools Nearby

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544 W 157th St Unit 51, New York$575,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeStock Cooperative
Year Built1910
ViewBridge(s), City
MLS #RPLU-5122829731
StatusActive

About 544 W 157th St Unit 51

<p><span>Welcome home to #51 at 544 West 157th Street, a charming and airy 2BR in the heart of Washington Heights. This meticulously-designed residence boasts a renovated kitchen and bathroom, a spacious living room, and oversized bay windows that flood the space with natural light; large rooms and oak floors add to the comfort and breadth of this home, offering a delightful living experience in a prime location to the lucky new owner. The magnificently redone kitchen comes fully equipped with high-end stainless appliances from Moen, Koehler, Cosmo, and Bosch, maple-finished butcher block countertops and a bonus in-unit high-efficiency Electrolux washing machine<strong><span></span></strong>for extra convenience. A cozy built-in breakfast countertop with additional storage maximizes space and a perfect place to start your day with some coffee, tea, toast or all of the above! The primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with abundant storage and a perfect reading nook alongside the bay windows, while the second BR welcomes you with northern exposure, offering a versatile space for working-from-home, guest room, nursery, or den. The bathroom features modern fixtures throughout, including a round rain shower head, electric towel warmer with a built-in timer and hand-picked tiling for a spa-like experience at home.</span></p><p><span>Conveniently located on W. 157<sup>th</sup> Street between Broadway and Amsterdam, this fiscally sound HDFC building boasts a grand marble entryway, a common laundry room, and bicycle storage. The building's gorgeous fa ade and double door vestibule with video intercom add a layer of sophistication that sets the building apart. Bonus perk: high-speed internet and cable package are available for only $75 monthly! This residence is less than a bock away from the 1 train and within five blocks of the C; multiple bus lines are also easily accessible. Two major grocery stores are within three blocks, and the neighborhood is brimming with green parks, coffee shops, and top-tier restaurants.The property is part of an HDFC with liberal income caps: up to three dependents is $256,760 annually, while it's $299,250 for more than that. Mortgages are welcome, offering flexibility for buyers (80% max).The seller covers the flip tax, structured as 20% of net profit for ownership of 5 years or less, 12% of net profit for ownership of 5-10 years, and 8% of net profit for ownership of 10 years or more. Sublets are allowed after two years of ownership, and pets are warmly welcomed. Contact us today to schedule a private showing!</span></p>

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1910

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Listing Agent: Adam Gerber
  • Agent Phone: (516) 662-0692

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Bridge(s), City
  • Exterior: None

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $575,000

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $755
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$845.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$636

Avg. Days On Market

96

# of Sold Homes

1548

544 W 157th St Unit 51 vs New York

101 DAYS ON ROCKET

+5 Days

$575,000

-$270.4K Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $270.4K less than the Median Sold Price in New York, NY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: REBNY
  • MLS Number: #RPLU-5122829731

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Listing Agent: Adam Gerber
  • Agent Phone: (516) 662-0692

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7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,790

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10
  • PS 4 Duke Ellington

  • 500 W 160th St

  • 0.18 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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3
/10
  • PS 28 Wright Brothers

  • 475 W 155th St

  • 0.19 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
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  • PS 153 Adam Clayton Powell

  • 1750 Amsterdam Ave

  • 0.53 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,000. The most common annual income of people living in New York, NY is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 544 W 157th St Unit 51

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 544 W 157th St Unit 51 property is $575,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 544 W 157th St Unit 51 is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10032.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 544 W 157th St Unit 51 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 544 W 157th St Unit 51 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 544 W 157th St Unit 51 is 1910.

Rocket HomesNew YorkNew York10032544 W 157th St Unit 51

This home is located at 544 W 157th St Unit 51 in New York City, NY and zip code 10032 in the Washington Heights neighborhood. This home was built in 1910. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $575,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in New York, NY there were more than 154 sold above asking price, over 748 sold below and more than 645 were sold right at the asked price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, New York, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.7%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 96 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $845,489.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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