#L3584043, Listing office: Island Advantage Realty LLC
$1,688,000 List price
197 Edgecombe Ave New York, NY 10030
2 full, 1 partial
3,876 sqft
$436 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 197 Edgecombe Ave
Harlem/Hamilton Hts Brownstone-4 story 12 unit SRO w/vacancies Central Harlem Brownstone in New York City: Located in the sought-after, transit-rich neighborhood of Hamilton Heights, this attached 4-story 12-unit 3,876sqft SRO walk-up is maintained, contains some 19th-century architectural details and is ready for an owner-occupant [or your next investment]. For the benefit of an incoming purchaser, this cared-for home currently has 9 Vacant Rooms. Highlighting: Modern, neat, functional kitchens(3) and bathrooms(4); New roof (2023); Gas water heater & gas boiler (2019); Updated main electrical panel(in the basement) with circuit boxes on each floor. There are energy-efficient windows and sprinkler systems throughout. A beautiful skylight lights up the period stairwell. At the rear is a private yard that shows the 3-story building extension. This home is located in an R6A zone, so ask your architect how its FAR of 2.33 could be increased to 3.0. It is conveniently located near the world-renowned Dance Theatre of Harlem; Historic Districts; Libraries; Houses of Worship; Schools; Shops; A wide selection of buses [Bx19,M3,M10,x59,x84], and multiple subways [A,B,C,D,1,2,3]. Estimated expenses: 2025/26 real estate taxes $41,175; Insurance $8,000; Water $4,000; Utilities $10,000. This home can work for you. My motivated owner will respond to thoughtful emailed offers accompanied by documented proof of funds/financing.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,876 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1901
ParkingNone, None
MLS #485656
FireplaceStove
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic, Hardwood, Laminate
- Fireplace: Stove
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None, None
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,688,000
- Price/SqFt: $435
- Annual Tax Amount: $38,627
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1901
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,876 SqFt
- MLS Number: 485656
- Office Name: MC Realty Consulting & Mgt.Inc
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 05, 2016 | Home Sold | $1,244,026 |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Home Sold | $525,427 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $308,968 | $38,627 |
| 2023 | $380,700 | $36,937 |
| 2021 | $298,350 | $26,412 |
| 2020 | $330,300 | $23,137 |
| 2018 | $32,822 | $4,139 |
| 2017 | $30,394 | $3,628 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
P.S. 194 Countee Cullen School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•244 W 144th St
4
P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•1750 Amsterdam Ave
6
Hamilton Heights School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•1750 Amsterdam Ave
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 $24,094. The most common annual income of people living in New York, NY is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
69%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 197 Edgecombe Ave
The listing price of 197 Edgecombe Ave property is $1,688,000.
The property 197 Edgecombe Ave is a multi located in New York, New York, 10030.
Active Listing: 197 Edgecombe Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 197 Edgecombe Ave are: P.S. 194 Countee Cullen School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hamilton Heights School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harlem Village Academy West Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), High School Mathematics Science and Engineering at Ccny (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $38,627 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 5, 2016 for $1,244,026 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 197 Edgecombe Ave is 3,876 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 197 Edgecombe Ave is 1901.
This home is located at 197 Edgecombe Ave in New York, NY and zip code 10030 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. This 3,876 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,688,000.
Over 232 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in New York, NY. In the same period over 715 listings were sold below the listed price and 1007 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, New York, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $881,252 and the average listing age was 99 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.