Discover the exceptional blend of historic charm and modern luxury inside 481 West 145th Street, an iconic 3-family townhouse in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Originally designed by famed architects Schwartz and Gross in 1926, this Queen Anne-style masterpiece has been completely reimagined with a meticulous gut renovation. Every essential system in the home has been fully replaced-from plumbing to heating to electrical-ensuring absolute comfort, reliability, and peace of mind for years to come. The interior boasts an expansive owner's duplex with a full basement, ideal for creating your dream home environment. In addition, two spacious 1-bedroom floor-through units on the upper floors offer incredible flexibility, whether you're looking to generate rental income or provide luxurious accommodations for guests. Step outside, and the allure continues. Spanning across two combined lots with an impressive 41 x 100 ft footprint, this property is your private oasis in the city. Imagine unwinding in not one but two lush gardens-one inspired by the romance of French design, the other a tranquil Zen retreat complete with a lighted water feature. This outdoor haven also offers private parking for up to four cars, an exceptional feature in the heart of New York City. And if you have grand plans, you'll love the potential to tap into the unused 12,000 sq ft of air rights-perfect for a ground-up development or expansion. Ideally situated just moments from the A, B, C, D, and 1 subway lines, this property provides easy access to the entire city. Surround yourself with Harlem's vibrant culture, including celebrated restaurants, Riverside State Park, and the bustling 125th Street shopping and dining district, featuring Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Target, and more. This is your chance to own a luxurious piece of Harlem's history. Schedule a private showing today and envision the life that awaits at 481 West 145th Street!
Listed by Stanley P Montfort
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License #10301216076
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Serhant
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(908) 414-6006
Listed by Ravi Kantha
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License #10301211231
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Serhant
Last updated September 07, 2025
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Source: REBNY #RLS11018589
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHamilton Heights
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3.5
Days on Prevu315
Size3,666 sqft
Price per sqft$736
Amenities
Private Outdoor Space
Location
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Listing History
06/19/2025
Price Decreased
$2,699,999
02/14/2025
Price Decreased
$2,899,999
01/17/2025
Status changed to Active
$3,199,999
01/16/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$3,199,999
10/30/2024
Listed by Serhant
$3,199,999
Estimated Closing Costs
Total
$96,978
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$33,749
Title Insurance
$12,150
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$41,579
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $2,699,999 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.
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