302 CONVENT Avenue #62, New York City, NY 10031
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
$450,000
Potential Rebate: $6,750
Overview
302 CONVENT AVENUE - APARTMENT 62 - HAMILTON HEIGHTS<br> Versatile Prewar 2-Bed with Formal Dining, In-Unit W/D and Flex Layout<br> <br> This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath, prewar home offers a spacious and versatile layout designed for both comfort and practicality. Featuring high ceilings and windows in every room, the residence centers around an oversized formal dining room with French doors that open into the living room-creating a flexible space that can easily be transformed into a third bedroom or home office. Please note, all of the photos are virtually enhanced to show what the apartment would look like if freshly painted and the hardwood floors were refinished. <br> <br> <br> 302 Convent Avenue is a stately prewar HDFC cooperative designed by noted architects Schwartz & Gross. The limestone facade and restored marble mosaic lobby speak to the building's timeless grandeur. Amenities include an elevator, laundry room, package room, bike storage, digital security, Spectrum internet service, pet-friendly policies, live-in superintendent, managing agent, and waitlisted rental storage. All major systems have been upgraded.<br> <br> <br> Located in the heart of historic Sugar Hill, the neighborhood is filled with landmarked brownstones, tree-lined streets, and cultural institutions. Saint Nicholas Park, Hamilton Grange, and Riverbank State Park are all nearby, offering dog runs, athletics, and Hudson River Greenway access. The A, B, C, D, and 1 subway lines at 145th Street, along with major bus routes, provide excellent transportation options. The apartment is in close proximity to Columbia University, City College, the Manhattan School of Music, New York Presbyterian Hospital, and a growing array of cafes, restaurants, services, and parking garages.<br> <br> <br> HDFC income guidelines apply (165% AMI for 2024: 1 individual - $163,185; 2 - $186,450; 3 - $209,715; 4 - $232,980, based on the last two years 1040s). The apartment must be used for a primary residence - no investors or pied-a-terre are allowed. For more information or to schedule a private tour, contact the exclusive listing broker and inquire about available lending programs.
Home Features
- •Window Unit(s)
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Separate/Formal Dining Room
- •Washer Dryer Allowed
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,472 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$6,750
Monthly savings impact
$19/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
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Price Analysis
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65.74% Lower
than the Hamilton Heights price average
Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
Hamilton Heights
Overview of Hamilton Heights
Hamilton Heights is a historic hilltop neighborhood in West Harlem, stretching from 135th to 155th Streets. Named after Alexander Hamilton, whose home "The Grange" still stands here, it is loved for its academic vibe and stunning river views. For buyers seeking Hamilton Heights Manhattan real estate, the area offers architectural grandeur at a value.
Living in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan is scenic and hilly. The neighborhood is anchored by City College of New York (CCNY), giving it a collegiate atmosphere. As a charming Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it features winding streets, gothic architecture, and a quiet, leafy ambiance that feels removed from the chaos of downtown.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in Hamilton Heights is defined by its historic districts. The area is famous for its "Sugar Hill" limestone townhouses and spacious pre-war co-ops. These homes often feature original details like wainscoting and fireplaces that would cost millions more further south.
It attracts varied residents, from professors and artists to young families priced out of the Upper West Side. The value proposition is strong: diverse housing stock, park access, and express subway service make it a "smart money" location.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in Hamilton Heights is relaxed and intellectual. The presence of CCNY brings students and faculty to the local coffee shops and bars along Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. The dining scene has matured, offering trendy gastropubs alongside classic soul food.
Community is strong here. The "Sugar Hill" legacy of the Harlem Renaissance is proudly celebrated. It is diverse and welcoming, with a mix of multi-generational families and newcomers blending in the beautiful local parks.
Transportation & Accessibility
Hamilton Heights offers excellent express transit. The A and D trains at 145th Street can whisk you to Columbus Circle in under 15 minutes. The 1 train serves the local stops along Broadway.
The geography is hilly, which can be a workout, but the elevation provides cool breezes and views. Biking along the Hudson River Greenway is a popular commute option for active residents.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Riverbank State Park is a standout amenity—a 28-acre rooftop park built over a water treatment facility, offering an Olympic-sized pool, ice skating, and athletic fields. St. Nicholas Park also offers steep, dramatic green space with views of the gothic CCNY campus.
Amenities are solid, with grocery stores and services clustered on Broadway. The cultural amenity of The Grange helps anchor the neighborhood's history.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Hamilton Heights is best for those who love pre-war architecture, academics, and river views. It is perfect for Upper West Side lovers who want more space for their money.
