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435 Convent Ave Unit 24 New York City, NY 10031

$855,000
2 beds
2 full
Condo

Property details

About 435 Convent Ave Unit 24

Welcome to The Garrison Apartments, a stately grand dame located in Historic Hamilton Heights. On entering its gracious lobby, your instincts tell you that theres something special about this prewar gem. A magnet for Harlem Renaissance luminaries, poet Countee Cullen lived here as did Jules Bledsoe, the first major Black opera star in the U.S. as well as Adam Clayton Powell Sr. and his son, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston wrote most of their storied play, Mule Bone, here at The Garrison, a coop since 1929.<br> <br>Apartment 24, is a gut renovated apartment that exudes prewar charm high ceilings, a wood paneled living room, a decorative fireplace while offering all the comforts of modern living. EVERYTHING HERE IS NEW - including a new kitchen with wood cabinets that reach the ceiling, LG appliances, new tiled bathrooms, one with a clawfoot tub and the other an accessible shower, new floors and new recessed lighting. The home -and it is a home not a series of white boxes - can easily be configured into a 2 bedroom with an exposed brick dining room or with an office space.<br><br>The Garrison is a NYC landmark and registered on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Hamilton Heights Historic District. For more on its rich history see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Garrison_Apartments,_435_Convent_Avenue<br><br>Building features include an elevator, a ButterflyMX video security system, storage room, bike storage, laundry room, a lovely garden maintained by shareholders and a live-in superintendent. <br> <br>Its just blocks from City College, the 28-acre Riverbank State Park and the 11-acre, newly renovated Jackie Robinson Park with indoor and outdoor gym facilities, baseball diamonds, basketball and volleyball courts and a bandshell that hosts local concerts. <br> <br>Public transportation is ideal. Its a short 15 minute ride to midtown from the 145th Street A/B/C/D express subway station, which is one block away.<br>Please call Marianne at or email to schedule an appointment.<br><br><br><br><br><br>

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Year built1910
MLS #RLS11023015
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11023015
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams NYC
  • Office Phone: (212) 301-1140
  • Listing Agent: MARIANNE SPRAGGINS
  • Agent Phone: (646) 494-2865

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Nearby schools

3

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

4

P.S. 28 Wright Brothers School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

475 W 155th St

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

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,000. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
14%
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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About 435 Convent Ave Unit 24

This home is located at 435 Convent Ave Unit 24 in New York City, NY and zip code 10031 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $855,000.

New York City, NY housing market in December 2024 saw over 215 listings sold above listed price, more than 870 sold at listed price and over 736 sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 8.6% between November and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $853,573 and the average listing age was 72 days.

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

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