286 Wadsworth Ave, New York, NY 10040
What's special
Open House is by Appointment Only. Originally built in 1901 and masterfully reimagined in 2026, this exceptional two-family residence offers the perfect blend of timeless character and modern luxury in the heart of Washington Heights. Whether you're looking for a beautiful primary residence with rental income to offset your mortgage or a savvy investment opportunity, this fully renovated home delivers outstanding versatility and value. Unit 1 is a spacious owner's duplex featuring three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level. The main level offers an open-concept living room, dining area, dedicated workspace, and a fully equipped chef's kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a full bath, in-unit washer and dryer, gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and direct access to a private outdoor retreat. Unit 2 is an equally impressive duplex with endless flexibility. The upper level features a beautifully appointed kitchen, full bath, in-unit washer and dryer, and direct access to a large private backyard. An additional room can serve as a living room, reading lounge, home office, or bedroom (see virtually staged photos). The lower level offers a spacious recreation room with the potential for a bedroom (see virtually staged photos), a spa-inspired full bath, mechanical room, and additional space ideal for creating a walk-in closet. Parking is a rare luxury in Manhattan, and this home includes an attached one-car garage plus two additional outdoor parking spaces. Perfectly situated in vibrant Washington Heights, you'll enjoy easy access to neighborhood cafés, restaurants, shopping, parks, and the A and 1 subway lines for a convenient commute. Nature and culture are just moments away at Fort Tryon Park and the world-renowned Met Cloisters, offering breathtaking Hudson River views, gardens, and one of New York City's most treasured museum experiences. This stunning, light-filled home has been thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship and modern finishes throughout. A rare opportunity to own a completely transformed two-family residence in one of Upper Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods.
- 64 days |
- 1,030 |
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Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
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Listing updated:
Christie's International Real Estate Group, LLC 917-733-5146,
Ina Iris Perez-Walls
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Balcony, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Parcel number: 021700022
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Roof Rights
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fort George
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $922,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,796
- Date on market: 7/7/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+85% |
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| 7/12/2023 | Sold | $1,000,000+5.8% |
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| 6/27/2019 | Sold | $945,000 |
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| 4/23/2019 | Pending sale | $945,000 |
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| 3/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $945,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,615 +6% | $55,320 +7% |
| 2024 | $5,297 +4.8% | $51,720 -16.4% |
| 2023 | $5,053 | $61,860 -5.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $65,580 -7% |
| 2021 | -- | $70,500 -12.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $80,280 -13.8% |
| 2019 | $4,652 +10.1% | $93,120 +349.1% |
| 2017 | $4,227 +6.5% | $20,736 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $3,970 | $20,304 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $3,970 +68.3% | $19,414 +6% |
| 2014 | $2,359 | $18,316 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $17,280 |
| 2012 | -- | $17,280 +2.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $16,920 +4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,179 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,264 +6% |
| 2008 | -- | $14,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,400 +2.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,100 +4.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $13,483 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $12,720 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $12,000 +2.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $11,750 +4.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $11,236 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,806,600
$1.72M - $1.90M
$6,296/mo
Climate risks
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