Design your dream home in this massive convertible three bedroom or oversized two bedroom with formal dining room located in a well maintained and charming prewar elevator HDFC building with high income cap in the heart of vibrant Washington Heights! This two bedroom home offers a spacious and flexible floor plan with an entryway and coat closet leading into a generous living room with oversized bay windows allowing for plenty of sunlight. Currently the living / dining is separated by French doors, but can be separated to create a third bedroom. The windowed kitchen is located opposite the living room. The split bedrooms offer plenty of privacy with an interior hallway connecting the bedrooms to the common rooms. Other features include original crown molding detail throughout and high ceilings. This apartment is located on the 4th floor of an elevator building.
The building features a gorgeous façade and grand marble entryway with a double secure vestibule and video intercom for your deliveries and guests. Additionally. there are Amazon lockers in the lobby for packages. There is a common laundry room on the lower level of the building which was recently renovated with commercial sized washers and dryers as well as bicycle storage and additional storage available for rent. The building offers a high-speed internet and cable package at a discounted rate. Please email for details on income cap.
544 West 157th Street is conveniently located between Broadway and Amsterdam, 1 minute from the 1 train. The C train is 3 short blocks. There are multiple bus lines nearby. There are two major grocery stores located within 3 blocks of the apartment and one located directly across the street from the building on West 157th. The neighborhood is full of green parks, coffee shops and authentic restaurants nearby including newly opened trending restaurants such Wonder directly adjacent to the building - offering multiple award winning restaurants in one!
Please email for private showing.
Listed by Aubrey Borrell
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Compass
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(804) 543-7099
Listed by Jamey L Heinlein
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Compass
Last updated January 29, 2026
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Source: REBNY #RLS20067291
Listing Facts
TypeCo-op
NeighborhoodWashington Heights
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu14
HOA/Maint. Fees$981/month
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Location
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Listing History
01/16/2026
Listed by Compass
$599,000
Estimated Closing Costs
Total
$9,500
Attorney Fees
$4,000
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $599,000 and a 10% 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.
Property Details for 544 West 157th Street 44
Association
Amenities
Pets Allowed: Building Yes
Fees
Association Fee: $981.00 Monthly
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 40
Stories Total: 8
Structure Type: High Rise
Window Features: Bay Window(s)
Year Built: 1910
Entry Level: 1
Features
Building Features: Elevator(s)
Measurements
Lot Size Dimensions: 75
Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Interior
Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings
Measurements
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 5
Other
Location
City Region: Manhattan
Subdivision Name: Washington Heights
Tax Block: 02115
Tax Lot: 0011
Utilities
Equipment
Heating: Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Common Area, Laundry Room
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this co-op have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this co-op at 544 West 157th Street 44.
Are pets allowed at 544 West 157th Street?
Yes, 544 West 157th Street allows pets. Check the Property Details for any relevant restrictions.
How does 544 West 157th Street 44 compare to other co-ops in Washington Heights?
This co-op is listed 2% above the average price for co-ops in Washington Heights and has been on the market for 81 less days than the typical home in this area.
544 West 157th Street 44 is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath co-op for sale in New York NY 10032. Available on Prevu for 14 days at $599,000. This home is located in Washington Heights. The median listing price for co-ops in this area is $549,000. The home offers pets allowed. Explore more co-op listings in Manhattan.
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