216 West 123rd Street, New York City, NY 10027
Listing Courtesy of Compass
$2,840,000
Potential Rebate: $42,600
Overview
Welcome Home!
Also available for rent for $12,950
216 West 123rd Street, a legal two-family, is a six-bedroom + home office, 6.5 bathroom residence.
The house can be used as a single-family or as an owner triplex with an income-producing unit. Notable features include original fireplaces, exposed brick, an arched original entryway, original pocket shutters, extensive square footage, and a spacious deck and beautiful garden.
As you enter the parlor level, you will find a large living room and dining area, ideal for entertaining, and a huge and renovated chef’s kitchen complete with a 6-burner Viking range, abundant storage, and counter space for all your needs. Also on this floor is a half bathroom, a stackable washer/dryer, and access to the large entertaining deck and your private outdoor oasis! .
216 West 123rd Street is centrally located, with easy access to all essential shopping and the best neighborhood eateries. Whole Foods, Lidl, CVS, Blink Fitness, to name a few, and around the corner from Frederick Douglass Blvd, which has an array of notable dining options. You are also steps from the express and local trains; It really doesn’t get more convenient than this location!
Home Features
- •In Unit
- •See Remarks
- •Private Entrance
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Private Yard
- •Breakfast Bar
- •High Ceilings
- •Full
Why Buy With Us
Rebates Up To
2.5%
25+ Years
Experience
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Harlem
Overview of Harlem
Harlem is globally renowned as a center of Black culture, creativity, and resilience. Stretching across central Upper Manhattan, it is a vast and diverse area that encompasses several sub-neighborhoods. For those exploring Harlem Manhattan real estate, the neighborhood offers a powerful sense of place and history found nowhere else.
Living in Harlem, Manhattan is to live in a community with a heartbeat. From the jazz clubs of 125th Street to the quiet rows of Strivers' Row, it is vibrant and undergoing a massive renaissance. As a quintessential Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it combines beautiful brownstone architecture with a modern culinary and retail boom.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in Harlem is incredibly varied. You can find meticulously restored historic brownstones selling for millions, right alongside new construction luxury condos and affordable HDFC co-ops. The housing stock is some of the most beautiful in the city, characterized by wide boulevards and distinctive architecture.
Investment remains strong as new retail and office developments on 125th Street continue to reshape the economy. The area attracts a diverse mix of long-time residents, young professionals, and families seeking more space than they can afford in the Lower West Side.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Harlem is soulful and social. The dining scene is legendary, from Sylvia's and Red Rooster to new trendy cafes. Cultural amenities are unmatched, with the Apollo Theater, the Studio Museum, and the Schomburg Center all within a few blocks.
Community pride is fierce. Block associations are active, and neighbors look out for one another. The stoop culture—sitting outside and chatting—is still very much alive here, making it feel warmer than the more anonymous downtown districts.
Transportation & Accessibility
Harlem is one of the best-connected neighborhoods in NYC. It is served by multiple express lines (2/3 on the west, 4/5 on the east, A/D in the middle). The 125th Street corridor is a major transit artery for buses and Metro-North, offering easy access to Westchester and Connecticut.
Getting downtown is fast—often 15-20 minutes to Midtown. The wide streets also make biking and driving relatively easier than in congested lower Manhattan.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Residents are flanked by green space: Morningside Park to the west, Marcus Garvey Park in the center, and Central Park to the south. These parks are vital community hubs hosting jazz festivals, plays, and sports leagues.
Amenities have surged with the arrival of Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and major retail chains on 125th Street. It offers a suburban-level convenience within an urban setting.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Harlem is best for culture seekers, families wanting brownstone living, and professionals who want express commutes. It is for anyone who wants to live in a neighborhood with a distinct, powerful identity.
