#RLS20011823, Michael Morgenfruh, Listing office: Sothebys International Realty

148 W 121st St Unit 5 New York City, NY 10027
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About 148 W 121st St Unit 5
At over 1,000 square feet, this spacious and sun-filled one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment can be easily converted into a two-bedroom home. The oversized living room features south-facing, floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Just off the living room, your private outdoor terrace offers open views all the way to the Empire State Building.<br><br>The kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliancesincluding a quiet Bosch dishwashergranite countertops, and ample cabinetry. The adjacent dining area looks out into the living room and can be converted into a home office or second bedroom.<br><br>The king-sized primary bedroom features exposed brick, generous wall-length built-in closets, and oversized windows for great natural light.<br><br>The en-suite bathroom includes a dual-sink vanity and tub; the second bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower. Additional floor-to-ceiling closet space lines the hallway, where you'll also find an in-unit washer and dryer. Hardwood floors and high ceilings run throughout the home, enhancing the sense of openness and light in this unique, floor-through brownstone apartment.<br><br>Additional features include a quiet, split-unit heating/cooling system (with individual units in the living room, dining room/office, and bedroom), central heating, Verizon FIOS service, and a large, deeded basement storage unit, all at low monthly cost.<br><br>Located on a tree-lined street in South Harlem, this townhouse offers easy access to the neighborhoods rich cultural and culinary scene as well as the growing shopping corridor along 125th Street, home to Whole Foods and Trader Joes. The home is surrounded by green space, including: Morningside Park (with its weekend greenmarket) to the west, Marcus Garvey Park to the east, and Central Park just 11 blocks south. Transportation is a breeze, with nearby access to the 2/3 and A/C/B/D subway lines. Ample street parking and a well-established block association round out the vibrant sense of community on this beautiful block.<br><br><br><br><br><br>
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- View: City
- Exterior: Building Storage, Balcony, Building Balcony, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft, Storage
- Architectural Style: Prewar
- Heating: None
- List Price: $998,000
- Price/SqFt: $880
- HOA Amount: $673 Monthly
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,134 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20031737
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Hauseit LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 494-8258
- Listing Agent: Nicholas Oliver
- Agent Phone: (888) 494-8258
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Nearby schools
5
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy
Public Magnet KG-5
0.0 mi
•134 W 122nd St
10
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School
Public Charter KG-2
0.2 mi
•74 W 124th St
8
Sisulu-Walker Charter School of Harlem
Public Charter KG-5
0.3 mi
•125 W 115th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,090. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 148 W 121st St Unit 5
The listing price of 148 W 121st St Unit 5 property is $998,000.
The property 148 W 121st St Unit 5 is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10027.
Active Listing: 148 W 121st St Unit 5 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 148 W 121st St Unit 5 are: P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Sisulu-Walker Charter School of Harlem (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Future Leaders Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 76 A. Philip Randolph School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harlem Hebrew Language Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 1 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wadleigh Perf and Visual Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 148 W 121st St Unit 5 has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.
The property 148 W 121st St Unit 5 is 1,134 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 148 W 121st St Unit 5 is 1920.
This home is located at 148 W 121st St Unit 5 in New York City, NY and zip code 10027 in the Central Harlem neighborhood. This 1,134 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $998,000.
New York City, NY housing market in May 2025 saw over 207 listings sold above listed price, more than 936 sold at listed price and over 737 sold below. In May 2025 in New York City, NY there were 0.3% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $875,081 and the average listing age was 121 days.