#RLS11020904, Meyer Ohana, Listing office: Corcoran Group
#RLS20025498·
Listing office: KARTEN REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC·
Listing agent: Mark Karten·
Listing agent phone: (917) 502-2635·
Listing office phone: (917) 502-2635
$2,800,000 List price
229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 New York City, NY 10030
5 beds
3 full
3,480 sqft
$805 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4
Rare opportunity to own a landmarked Colonial Revival townhouse in Harlem’s historic St. Nicholas District. Designed by Bruce Price & Clarence Luce in the 1890s, this sunlit home features five restored wood-burning fireplaces, high ceilings, skylights, a private landscaped terrace, and a gated driveway with a 2-car garage. The spacious triplex offers an open concept parlor floor with elegant dining, gourmet kitchen with Italian granite and pro-grade appliances, a luxurious master suite with jetted tub, two large bedrooms, a home office/nursery, and two and a half baths. Includes a separate Airbnb-ready furnished one-bedroom apt. The terrace is perfect for tea or a nightcap, and the private garage offers peace of mind.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
Size3,480 sqft
Year built1890
MLS #RLS20025498
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Exterior: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- List Price: $2,800,000
- Price/SqFt: $804
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Year Built: 1890
- Living Area: 3,480 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20025498
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: KARTEN REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC
- Office Phone: (917) 502-2635
- Listing Agent: Mark Karten
- Agent Phone: (917) 502-2635
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Nearby schools
5
P.S. 92 Mary McLeod Bethune School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•222 W 134th St
5
P.S. 175 Henry H. Garnet School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•175 W 134th St
5
P.S. 194 Countee Cullen School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•244 W 144th 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 $61,517. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
43%
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 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4
The listing price of 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 property is $2,800,000.
The property 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 is a multi located in New York City, New York, 10030.
Active Listing: 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 are: P.S. 92 Mary McLeod Bethune School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 175 Henry H. Garnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 194 Countee Cullen School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mott Hall High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 is 3,480 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 is 1890.
This home is located at 229 W 138th St Unit 1-4 in New York City, NY and zip code 10030 in the Central Harlem neighborhood. This 3,480 square foot home was built in 1890. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,800,000.
In July 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 263 sold above asking price, over 785 sold below and more than 1044 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 4.5% between June and July 2025. Listings spent 93 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $885,713 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.