252 West 137th Street
Central Harlem, NYC
$2,700,000 Price
6 Bedrooms   4.0 Baths

252 West 137th Street, Central Harlem, NYC

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...

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!

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Floorplan for 252 West 137th Street

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Listing Details

Central Harlem, NYC
Type: Townhouse
Price: $2,700,000
Re Tax: $10,584
Web ID: 1082032471

Info & Amenities

Type: Townhouse
Rooms: 10.0
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4.0
Woodburning fireplaces: 1
Washer and dryer: Yes
Built: 1890
Pets allowed: Yes

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Located in Upper Manhattan, Harlem is a vibrant, historic New York neighborhood bounded by Central Park, East Harlem, Washington Heights, and Morningside Heights. Renowned for its rich array of shopping, dining, cultural, and entertainment offerings, the neighborhood is one of Manhattan's most well-known. Here, you can find everything from trendy eateries and nightclubs to theaters and jazz clubs that have had an indelible impact on New York City's history and culture.

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