#RLS20033579, John White-Small, Listing office: Compass
550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B New York Manhattan, NY 10033
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About 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B
Welcome to 550 Fort Washington Avenue, a charming co-op residence nestled in the heart of Manhattan’s desirable Hudson Heights. This delightful one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a cozy sanctuary with three well-appointed rooms and ample closet space, seamlessly blending historic charm with practical modern comforts in a classic pre-war, low-rise walk-up building. Unit 2B is located on the second floor the apartment offers an airy open feel throughout and enjoys abundant natural light all day long. With unexpected far reaching elevated treetop views, the natural topography of the neighborhood offers a rare combination of an open sky view without the hassle of walking up several flights of stairs. The sun-splashed living room faces East, capturing tranquil skies and morning sun — a perfect setting for both relaxing and entertaining. The king-sized bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the windowed kitchen provides excellent functionality with plentiful storage space and full-size appliances. A stunning black-tiled bathroom completes the layout, making this residence as efficient as it is inviting. What truly sets this home apart is its unbeatable location. You’re directly across the street from Bennett Park, the highest natural point in Manhattan, one block from the 181st Street A-train station — offering a fast, direct commute downtown — and just moments away are Fort Tryon Park, the Cloisters, cozy cafes, neighborhood markets, and a vibrant local dining scene. While immersed in city life, you’ll still feel a sense of calm and community. The building features a convenient laundry room and secure entry via an intercom system that connects to your phone. As an HDFC co-op, this is a high-income cap building with a supportive, community-focused ownership structure that allows for co-purchasing and gifting. HDFC Income Limits (165% AMI): 1 Person: $154,110 2 People: $176,220 3 People: $198,165 4 People: $220,110 5 People: $237,765 6 People: $255,420 Whether you're a first-time buyer or simply seeking more space and light in Manhattan, this home presents an outstanding opportunity to own in one of New York City's most picturesque and well-connected neighborhoods. Discover the perfect balance of city living and serene retreat at 550 Fort Washington Avenue — your next home awaits. For more information or to schedule a private showing, contact your local real estate expert today.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Interior: Galley Type Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $498
- Year Built: 1922
- Living Area: 800 SqFt
- MLS Number: 882731
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Compass Greater NY LLC
- Office Phone: (516) 508-1704
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Nearby schools
4
P.S. 48 Po Michael J Buczek School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•4360 Broadway # 78
10
Zeta Charter School - Inwood 1
Public Charter PK-3
0.2 mi
•652 W 187th St
3
P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•185 Wadsworth Ave
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 $53,529. The majority of New York Manhattan, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B
The listing price of 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B property is $399,000.
The property 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B is a condo located in New York Manhattan, New York, 10033.
Active Listing: 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B are: P.S. 48 Po Michael J Buczek School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Zeta Charter School - Inwood 1 (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Intermediate School 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), School in the Square Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), High School for Health Careers & Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), High School for International Business and Finance (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), High School for Media & Communications (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B is 800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B is 1922.
This home is located at 550 Fort Washington Ave Unit 2B in New York Manhattan, NY and zip code 10033 in the Washington Heights neighborhood. This 800 square foot home was built in 1922. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
Over 232 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in New York Manhattan, NY. In the same period over 715 listings were sold below the listed price and 1007 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New York Manhattan, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $881,252 and the average listing age was 99 days.