Skip main navigation
Active
  • $2,175,000

    2044 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035

    5beds
    3,268sqft
    Loading
    Multi Family
    Built in 1926
    -- sqft lot
    $2,112,100 Zestimate®
    $666/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic brownstoneComfortable turnkey livingWell-appointed one-bedroom apartmentsModernized bathroomsUpgraded appliances
    Exceptional Investment Opportunity in Central Harlem, Can be delivered vacant, and cap rate can easily be increased to 6%. Located in the culturally vibrant heart of Central Harlem, this beautifully maintained legal three-family townhouse offers a rare opportunity for both investors and end-users seeking an owner’s duplex with income-producing units above. Positioned on Madison Avenue between 129th and 130th Streets, this classic brownstone is currently configured as four one-bedroom residences, maximizing flexibility and strong income potential. This home truly stands out for its meticulous upkeep and extensive recent updates. The current owner has invested significantly in improvements throughout the property, ensuring it is in excellent, move-in-ready condition. From upgraded appliances and modernized bathrooms to refreshed living spaces and common areas, every unit reflects a high level of care and attention to detail. The garden level features a private entrance and offers exceptional versatility. It can remain as a standalone one-bedroom apartment or be seamlessly combined with the parlor level to create a spacious two- or three-bedroom owner’s duplex with direct access to the backyard and basement. The private garden has also been recently renovated, providing a serene, beautifully landscaped outdoor retreat—an uncommon luxury in the city. The upper floors each feature well-appointed one-bedroom apartments, ideal for generating consistent rental income or accommodating additional living space. These units have been tastefully updated with modern finishes and amenities, offering comfortable, turnkey living for today’s renters. Convenience is unmatched, with easy access to multiple subway lines (2, 3, 4, 5, and 6) and bus routes (M101, M102, M103), making commuting throughout Manhattan effortless. Residents also enjoy proximity to East River Plaza, home to popular retailers such as Costco, Target, Aldi, and Whole Foods, as well as nearby Trader Joe's. The neighborhood is also celebrated for its dynamic dining scene, including iconic destinations like Red Rooster Harlem. Blending historic charm with thoughtful modern upgrades, this turnkey property is a standout opportunity in one of Manhattan’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to invest or create a customized living space, this townhouse offers exceptional potential. All three units are free market and there is easy potential to to get the rent cap to 6%.
    128 days
    |
    309
    |
    16
    |

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Compass 330-904-5936,

    Brian Bruno,

    Hunie Kwon

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1817565

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,268
      • Total interior livable area: 3,268 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 017540117
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Condition
      • Year built: 1926

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Central Harlem
      Location
      • Region: New York

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $666/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,675,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,928
      • Date on market: 3/23/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,112,100

        $2.01M - $2.22M

        $3,962/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/23/2026Price change$2,175,000-1.1%$666/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1817565 Report a problem
        3/25/2025Price change$2,199,000-1.2%$673/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1759876 Report a problem
        9/12/2024Price change$2,225,000-8.2%$681/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #22958805 Report a problem
        4/11/2024Listed for sale$2,425,000+52.7%$742/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #22958805 Report a problem
        5/27/2021Sold$1,588,000-11.8%$486/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/9/2021Pending sale$1,800,000$551/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
        11/25/2020Price change$1,800,000-5.3%$551/sqft
        Source: Emerson Atkins, LREB Report a problem
        3/17/2020Listed for sale$1,900,000$581/sqft
        Source: Emerson Atkins, LREB Report a problem
        2/13/2020Pending sale$1,900,000$581/sqft
        Source: Emerson Atkins, LREB Report a problem
        10/9/2019Listed for sale$1,900,000+804.8%$581/sqft
        Source: Emerson Atkins, LREB Report a problem
        11/2/1998Sold$210,000$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,000 +6%$100,500 +22.1%
        2024$5,661 -1.1%$82,320 +11.1%
        2023$5,724 $74,100 +22.2%
        2022-- $60,660 -6.9%
        2021-- $65,160 -12.2%
        2020-- $74,220 +24.3%
        2019$4,971 +1.2%$59,700 +154.2%
        2018$4,913 +3.4%$23,486 +0.8%
        2017$4,751 +10.5%$23,307 +6%
        2016$4,300 $21,989 +6%
        2015$4,300 +131.1%$20,745 +6%
        2014$1,860 $19,572
        2013-- $19,572 +0.8%
        2012-- $19,423 +6%
        2011-- $18,325 +6%
        2010-- $17,288 +6%
        2009-- $16,310
        2008-- $16,310 +0.8%
        2007-- $16,186 +6%
        2006-- $15,271 +6%
        2005-- $14,407 +6%
        2004-- $13,592
        2003-- $13,592 +0.8%
        2002-- $13,489 +6%
        2001-- $12,726 +6%
        2000-- $12,006
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Harlem

        Getting around

        96 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        100 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        81 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts

        Similar homes