Welcome home to this sun-filled, floor-through one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath penthouse in the heart of the historic Jumel Terrace Historic District
Located directly across from the grand Morris-Jumel Mansion and its surrounding gardens, this beautifully renovated residence combines the charm of a historic pre-war townhouse with the comfort and finishes of a modern home.
With both northern and southern exposures, multiple skylights, and an abundance of natural light throughout, this spacious penthouse is a rare find. The south-facing living room opens directly onto a large private terrace, creating the perfect extension of the living space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining outdoors.
The open chef-style kitchen features KitchenAid appliances, custom white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, pendant lighting, and a Velux skylight that brings even more natural light into the space.
The north-facing primary bedroom overlooks the quiet, tree-lined cobblestone street and offers beautiful views toward the Morris-Jumel Mansion. The bedroom features a large custom closet and a luxurious en-suite Carrera marble bathroom with a dual-sink vanity, spacious stall shower, Grohe fixtures, and an operable skylight.
Additional features include:
Large private terrace
Southern and northern exposures
Multiple skylights throughout
Mitsubishi split-system heating and air conditioning
Washer and dryer in unit
5-inch-wide Brazilian oak hardwood floors
Carrera marble primary bathroom with dual vanity
Marble powder room
Generous closet space
Video intercom system
Private basement storage
Bicycle storage area
Set on one of Upper Manhattan's most distinctive historic blocks, the home is surrounded by cobblestone streets, mature trees, historic architecture, and the peaceful gardens of the Morris-Jumel Mansion.
The C train is conveniently located around the corner, with the A and 1 trains also nearby, along with the M2 and M4 bus lines. The neighborhood offers easy access to restaurants, cafes, shopping, and some of Upper Manhattan's best outdoor spaces, including Highbridge Park, the Hudson River Greenway and Bike Trail, Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, Fort Washington Park, and The Met Cloisters.
A rare combination of historic character, modern renovation, outdoor space, and natural light, this exceptional penthouse offers a peaceful retreat in one of Manhattan's most unique neighborhoods.
$20 app per person
Rent and Sec Dep due at lease signing
Apartment for rent
$3,395/moFees may apply
422 W 160th St, APT 4, New York, NY 10032
1beds
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Apartment
Available Fri Aug 7 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Central
What's special
Large private terraceNorthern and southern exposuresNorth-facing primary bedroomVelux skylightOperable skylightBeautifully renovated residenceMultiple skylights
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,395 |
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| 4/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: StreetEasy Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $879,000 |
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Neighborhood: Washington Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 4 Duke EllingtonGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Community Math and Science PrepGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Community Health Academy of the HeightsGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi







