#RLS20008514, DETRIA L DAVU, Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate

42 W 138th St Unit 36 New York City, NY 10037
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About 42 W 138th St Unit 36
<p>Discover 42 W 138th Street, unit 36, a beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom co-op offering the perfect blend of prewar charm and modern convenience. Nestled in a well-maintained building, this home is designed for an effortless city living in the heart of Harlem. </p> <p>Welcome home to find polished hardwood floors, renovated kitchen and bathroom, and fresh paint, enhancing the home's airy and sunlit appeal. Thoughtful upgrades like track lighting and an in-unit washer and dryer add both style and function. Positioned in a three-story walk-up with a rare double-wide staircase, coming home is as seamless, as it is inviting. </p> <p>Located just one block from iconic Striver's Row and moments from Whole Foods, this home places you at the heart of one of NYC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to Harlem's finest landmarks, parks, restaurants, and nightlife, all within a short distance from your front door. The 2/3 Express trains and nearby highways make commuting downtown or heading out of the city a breeze. </p> <p>This well-managed HDFC co-op boasts solid financials, offering an incredible opportunity for buyers seeking long-term value. Income eligibility applies (120% AMI): 1 Person: $130,440 2 People: $149,160 3 People: $167,760 4 People: $186,360. A quiet, tree-lined street, a thriving cultural scene, and a home that's move-in ready. </p> <p>Building is a walk-up with bike storage, courtyard, and new intercom system. </p>
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- MLS Number: RLS20005876
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Serhant
- Office Phone: (646) 480-7665
- Listing Agent: Mallory G Bogard
- Agent Phone: (405) 317-5687
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Nearby schools
4
P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•2230 5th Ave
7
Global Community Charter School
Public Charter PK-6
0.2 mi
•2350 5th Ave
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,000. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 42 W 138th St Unit 36
This home is located at 42 W 138th St Unit 36 in New York City, NY and zip code 10037 in the Central Harlem neighborhood. This 950 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $360,000.
Over 180 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 693 listings were sold below the listed price and 763 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY increased by 5.1% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 143 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $869,492 during the same period.