$1,875,000

309 W 138th St New York City, NY 10030

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
5 full
2,800 sqft
$670 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 309 W 138th St

<p>Welcome to 309 West 138th Street - a historic five-unit Neoclassical townhouse built in 1888, offering a rare blend of heritage, character, and opportunity on one of Harlem's most beautiful tree-lined streets, <strong>directly adjacent to the iconic Strivers Row historic district</strong> .</p> <p>Rich in history and architectural splendor, this distinguished residence boasts Renaissance craftsmanship: hand-carved wood stairways, original doors, ornate moldings, and stunning original fireplaces throughout. While the fireplaces are currently decorative, they present a remarkable opportunity for restoration and personalization.</p> <p>The property is free-market and <strong>can be delivered vacant</strong> , making it ideal for a premier investment or a breathtaking conversion.</p> <p>Located moments from the A, B, C, and D subway lines, world-class dining, vibrant entertainment venues, and the serene Saint Nicholas Park, 309 West 138th Street puts the very best of Harlem at your doorstep.</p> <p>A rare chance to own a masterpiece of Harlem's golden age - reimagine your future here. </p> <p> <strong>Shown by appointment.</strong></p>

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
Size2,800 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1888
MLS #RLS20019744
FireplaceDecorative
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Smoke Free
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: PrivateOutdoorSpaceUnder60Sqft
  • List Price: $1,875,000
  • Price/SqFt: $669
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Living Area: 2,800 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20019744
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Serhant
  • Office Phone: (646) 480-7665
  • Listing Agent: Bruce A Mishell
  • Agent Phone: (212) 714-0717

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Nearby schools

5

P.S. 92 Mary McLeod Bethune School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

222 W 134th St

5

P.S. 194 Countee Cullen School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

244 W 144th St

5

P.S. 175 Henry H. Garnet School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

175 W 134th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,822. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
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This home is located at 309 W 138th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10030 in the Central Harlem neighborhood. This 2,800 square foot home was built in 1888. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,875,000.

While more than 180 listings in New York City, NY in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 763 listings sold at asking price, and more than 693 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.1%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $869,492, while the average time on the real estate market was 143 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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