#RLS20026301, Paul D Zweben, Listing office: Compass

320 Convent Ave New York City, NY 10031
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About 320 Convent Ave
320 CONVENT AVENUE - HAMILTON HEIGHTS This limestone corner townhouse with 12 foot ceilings is a gilded age architectural masterpiece. Its 5 floors and 55 foot façade are flooded with light all day long from three sides, due to a rear courtyard. Beautifully maintained and selectively renovated, this house combines unique original interior details with comfortable contemporary living. The home features a classical, columned entrance, distinctive rounded corner tower, and stacked bay windows with historic, and newly restored, stained glass. The natural slate & copper roof has recently been rebuilt according to landmark standards. A wrought iron fence protects the house and its two gardens. The vast spaces of the living-room, foyer, and dining room on the parlor floor, with their 12’4” ceilings, lend themselves to entertaining on a grand scale. Original oak paneling, 2 fireplaces, parquet floors, and leaded-glass windows make this floor spectacular. The third and fourth floors include 3 immense, high-ceilinged, parquet floor bedrooms, a study with a fireplace, and newly renovated bathrooms. The 5th floor has 3 cozy, dormered bedrooms and a bathroom. The Garden Floor features an eat-in kitchen that seats 10, with professional level Garland range, Fisher-Paykel Refrigerator and Bosch Dishwasher; a large Library/Den with fireplace and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, a bathroom, and a laundry room. The sheltered courtyard off the kitchen allows outdoor eating. The original oak staircase connects all levels and rises to a skylight. Amenities include a full basement with abundance of storage and over 300 Amps of electric power, new zone heating & cooling system on the garden, 4th, and 5th floors. Transportation & Neighborhood - 320 Convent is a very close to the A, B, C, D, #1 subway trains, and 25 minutes by car to LaGuardia airport. It is 3 blocks from CCNY, three subway stops from Columbia’s main campus, and two express subway stops to 59th street.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Parquet
- Interior: Built-in Features, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Attached Garage: No
- Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $5,350,000
- Price/SqFt: $908
- HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
- Lot: Corner Lot, Front Yard
- Year Built: 1899
- Living Area: 5,892 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS11008052
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Thor Thors
- Agent Phone: (212) 717-9717
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Nearby schools
4
P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•1750 Amsterdam Ave
6
Hamilton Heights School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•1750 Amsterdam Ave
7
P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•500 W 138th 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 $52,404. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 320 Convent Ave
The listing price of 320 Convent Ave property is $5,350,000.
The property 320 Convent Ave is a house located in New York City, New York, 10031.
Active Listing: 320 Convent Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 320 Convent Ave are: P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hamilton Heights School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), High School Mathematics Science and Engineering at Ccny (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Harlem Village Academy West Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Heights Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 320 Convent Ave has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 320 Convent Ave is 5,892 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 320 Convent Ave is 1899.
This home is located at 320 Convent Ave in New York City, NY and zip code 10031 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. This 5,892 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,350,000.
In June 2025 more than 232 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1007 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 715 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 99 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $881,252.