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  • $1,295,000

    197 Edgecombe Ave #1, New York, NY 10030

    12beds
    3,876sqft
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    Rental Unit
    Built in 1901
    -- sqft lot
    $1,269,100 Zestimate®
    $334/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Photos coming soon! Central Harlem / Hamilton Heights Brownstone – 4-Story, 12-Unit SRO with Vacancies Located in the vibrant and transit-rich neighborhood of Hamilton Heights, this classic 4-story, 12-unit SRO brownstone offers a rare opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike. Spanning approximately 3,876 square feet, this well-maintained walk-up blends 19th-century charm with modern upgrades and features 9 vacant rooms ready for immediate use or reconfiguration. Highlights include: • Three clean, functional kitchens and four updated bathrooms • New roof (2023) • Gas water heater and boiler (2019) • Updated electrical: Main panel in the basement with circuit boxes on each floor • Energy-efficient windows throughout • Fire sprinkler system • Beautiful period stairwell with skylight • Private rear yard with visible 3-story extension Zoned R6A with a current FAR of 2.33 and a potential FAR of 3.0—buyers are encouraged to consult their architect regarding development potential. Situated near iconic landmarks such as the Dance Theatre of Harlem, local libraries, historic districts, and a wide array of shops, schools, and houses of worship. Transit access is exceptional, with nearby subways (A, B, C, D, 1, 2, 3) and buses (Bx19, M3, M10, X59, X84). Estimated Annual Expenses (2025/26): • Real Estate Taxes: $41,175 • Insurance: $8,000 • Water: $4,000 • Utilities: $10,000 The seller is motivated and will review serious, well-documented offers submitted via email, including proof of funds.
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    Compass 617-833-5668,

    John McGuinness

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1783560

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 12
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,876
      • Total interior livable area: 3,876 sqft

      Property

      Details
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Rental Unit
      Condition
      • Year built: 1901

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Hamilton Heights
      Location
      • Region: New York

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $334/sqft
      • Date on market: 7/30/2025

        Estimated market value

        $1,269,100

        $1.21M - $1.33M

        $6,868/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/7/2026Contingent$1,295,000$334/sqft
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        9/24/2025Price change$1,295,000-5.8%$334/sqft
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        7/30/2025Price change$1,375,000-18.5%$355/sqft
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        10/9/2024Price change$1,688,000-5.6%$436/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #1732020 Report a problem
        8/30/2024Listed for sale$1,788,900$462/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #1732020 Report a problem

        Public tax history

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        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        100 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        68 / 100
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