#RLS20021063, Jessica E Levine, Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate

159 W 126th St Unit Garden A New York City, NY 10027
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About 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A
This stunning garden-level duplex at 159-161 West 126th Street offers a unique space with lots of light in the heart of Harlem. Thoughtfully designed, the home features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a recreation space or home office on the lower level—perfect for flexible living. A beautifully landscaped private backyard extends your living space outdoors, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. The sun-filled open living room area includes a custom Italian kitchen outfitted with stainless steel Bertazzoni appliances, combining style and functionality. With premium finishes throughout and a smart duplex layout, this home provides boutique condo living at its best. It is located one block from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Sephora, and a host of other retailers. It is also surrounded by popular spots like The Apollo, the new Victoria Hotel, The Studio Museum, eateries such as the Red Rooster, Social Corner, and Columbia University’s expansion. It’s an exceptional opportunity to own in one of Harlem’s most vibrant and convenient locations.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- View: Garden
- Exterior: PrivateOutdoorSpaceOver60Sqft, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Walk-Up
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $975
- HOA Amount: $403
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 1,230 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20023350
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Dianne L Howard
- Agent Phone: (917) 549-3239
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Nearby schools
6
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•250 W 127th St
10
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School
Public Charter KG-2
0.2 mi
•74 W 124th St
5
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy
Public Magnet KG-5
0.3 mi
•134 W 122nd 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 $24,438. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A
The listing price of 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A property is $1,200,000.
The property 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10027.
Active Listing: 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A are: P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Future Leaders Institute Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Teachers College Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 76 A. Philip Randolph School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Democracy Preparatory Endurance Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Democracy Preparatory Harlem Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A is 1,230 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A is 1910.
This home is located at 159 W 126th St Unit Garden A in New York City, NY and zip code 10027 in the Central Harlem neighborhood. This 1,230 square foot home was built in 1910. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
New York City, NY housing market in April 2025 saw over 210 listings sold above listed price, more than 792 sold at listed price and over 652 sold below. In April 2025 in New York City, NY there were 1.7% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 131 days, the median list price was $870,078.