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    252 W 136th St, New York, NY 10030

    5beds
    3,515sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $2,266,000 Zestimate®
    $660/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Home officeLarge private gardenGenerously sized bedroomHome gymBright studio apartmentsOrnate galvanized metal corniceCorbeled bay windows
    Nestled on one of Harlem's most picturesque historic blocks, a tree-lined enclave of beautifully preserved rowhouses in the Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District, and just two blocks from iconic Striver's Row in the epicenter of the Harlem Renaissance, this stunning, well-maintained 17.6-foot-wide Queen Anne brick and limestone townhouse, is a beautifully maintained four-family property, offering the perfect blend of architectural grandeur, exceptional income potential, and significant upside for the value-add investor. Distinguished by its corbeled bay windows, ornate galvanized metal cornice, classic limestone façade, and stately high stoop, this beautifully preserved home is a rare offering that combines exceptional investment potential with historic Harlem grandeur. The 4 units are currently configured as: an owner’s triplex plus a studio, a floor-through one-bedroom on the second floor, and 2 top-floor studios. The owner's triplex boasts: two private entrances and a large private garden; a beautifully landscaped retreat with hydrangeas, peonies, and a flowering cherry tree, creating a tranquil setting to relax, dine al fresco or entertain. The garden level features a stylish chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar. This level also includes a generously sized bedroom, a full-size washer/dryer, and full bath. The finished basement offers a multitude of uses: a home office: a home gym, additional storage, or media room. The parlor-level floor-through one-bedroom features soaring 11.5-foot ceilings; the finished basement provides valuable additional living, recreation, or storage space. The second floor is home to a renovated floor-through one-bedroom apartment featuring approximately 11.5-foot ceilings, a renovated kitchen, hardwood floors, oversized bay windows, and 4 generous closets. The top floor offers two bright studio apartments, each with 10-foot ceilings, full bath, 3 large windows, a kitchen and a large closet. All rental units are currently occupied, providing immediate cash flow and investment appeal. Current rents are below market and unrestricted, presenting a significant upside for the value-add investors as well as those seeking a primary residence with immediate rental income and significant upside and long-term value. Conveniently located near St. Nicholas Park, Whole Foods, neighborhood shopping, excellent restaurants, and the B, C, 2, 3, A, and D subway lines. Access to bridges and highways also afford easy getaways and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a home in one of Harlem’s sought-after residential districts.
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    Listed by:

    Coldwell Banker Warburg 917-597-1849,

    Adjina Dekidjiev

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1841038

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,515
      • Total interior livable area: 3,515 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 019410055
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Roof: Roof Rights
      Condition
      • Year built: 1910

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $660/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $549,000
      • Annual tax amount: $24,132
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,266,000

        $2.15M - $2.38M

        $5,567/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/6/2026Listed for sale$2,320,000-3.3%$660/sqft
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        10/3/2021Listing removed--
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        9/21/2021Price change$2,400,000-3.4%$683/sqft
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        6/9/2021Listed for sale$2,485,000+151%$707/sqft
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        9/28/2006Sold$990,000$282/sqft
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        11/30/2004Sold$990,000+195.5%$282/sqft
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        12/20/1999Sold$335,000$95/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$25,667 +8%$247,050 -20%
        2024$23,769 +4.8%$308,880 +20%
        2023$22,670 $257,400 +9.8%
        2022-- $234,450 -1.5%
        2021-- $238,050 -5%
        2020-- $250,650 +7%
        2019$18,242 +1.7%$234,360 +64.9%
        2018$17,929 -0.5%$142,155 +0.3%
        2017$18,025 +6.6%$141,717 +8%
        2016$16,905 $131,220 +8%
        2015$16,905 +53.4%$121,500 +8%
        2014$11,017 $112,500 +2.9%
        2013-- $109,350
        2012-- $109,350 -4.3%
        2011-- $114,222 +8%
        2010-- $105,762 +8%
        2009-- $97,929 +8%
        2008-- $90,675
        2007-- $90,675 +3.2%
        2006-- $87,864 +8%
        2005-- $81,356 +8%
        2004-- $75,330 +8%
        2003-- $69,750
        2002-- $69,750
        2001-- $69,750 +2%
        2000-- $68,400
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Harlem

        Getting around

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

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