
145 W 126th St New York, NY 10027
Central Harlem NeighborhoodEstimated payment $17,190/month
Highlights
- Balcony
- 2-minute walk to 125 Street (2,3 Line)
- 3-minute walk to St. Nicholas Playground South
- Garden
- Laundry Facilities
About This Home
145 W 126th St is an elegantly restored Harlem brownstone that offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern grandeur. This exquisite fifteen foot wide two-family townhouse was originally built in 1910 and has been redesigned and meticulously renovated. Sitting on a 100 lot with a 400 sq ft garden, and featuring five stories in total, this splendid home is on a quiet, tree-lined brownstone block in the heart of the vibrant and historic Harlem neighborhood, close to shopping and public transportation. The original details have been diligently restored throughout, including the mahogany staircase and doors, shutters, and wainscoting. Brick walls have been exposed throughout and the large updated insulated windows feature custom mahogany sills. The parlor, third, and fourth levels are a bright and spacious owner s triplex, while the garden and lower levels are a two bedroom rental property (with separate entrance) that generates significant monthly income. Both share the large and peaceful back garden. PARLOR FLOOR The grand brownstone exterior stairs lead to the extraordinary parlor floor which features soaring 10 10 ceilings, an inviting foyer, original entry mirror/bench, and a spacious, open layout. The chef's kitchen boasts a 36 six-burner gas Wolf range with industrial vented hood, integrated Wolf microwave, a 36 Subzero refrigerator, and Blomberg dishwasher. The charming living room, with an original fireplace and north facing bay window opens to a large 117 sq ft balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped back garden with spiral staircase that leads to this urban oasis. A pantry off the kitchen and a convenient powder room complete this level. THIRD FLOOR The third floor consists of two large bedrooms which each feature original fireplaces, exposed brick, and 9 11 ceilings. Both have ensuite vented bathrooms which have been each beautifully appointed with ceramic subway tile, Toto commodes, black marble floors, and large free-standing showers. The north-facing bedroom has a sizable balcony overlooking the gardens, while the south-facing bedroom is flooded with sunlight and overlooks the open plaza across the street. In the center of this floor, a suburban-size laundry room offers a large capacity LG TrueSteam Washer and vented dryer, along with built-in storage, and tankless hot water system. FOURTH FLOOR The entire top floor of the triplex is the primary suite with 9 11 ceiling heights. The north-facing bedroom features recessed lighting, a copper ceiling fan, a beautiful carved stone fireplace, a walk-in closet, and 28 sq ft balcony overlooking the gardens. The primary five-fixture bathroom is a spa-like retreat, featuring a large skylight, Toto commode, marble topped vanity with double sinks, dual Robern medicine cabinets, a clawfoot cast iron tub, separate shower, and marble tile walls.. The large sunny, southern facing room is currently set up as an office, however it offers flexible use as a nursery, or workout room. Plentiful closets, including two walk-ins and an additional linear closet, provide ample storage space on this primary suite floor. ROOFTOP A skylit staircase leads to the roof with beautiful views. This space can easily be transformed into a rooftop garden. GARDEN RESIDENCE This spacious duplex garden home is a private one-bedroom two-bathroom residence that offers a large great room, primary bedroom and bathroom on the garden level, two additional rooms and bathroom on the lower level, and direct access to the large backyard garden. It is currently rented through January 31st, 2025. Enter this lovely home through the original wrought iron gate and private front yard. The large living room opens to a chef s kitchen outfitted with floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, plentiful stone countertops with breakfast bar, and a suite of stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher. Exposed brick walls and cherry hardwood floors exist throughout. Down the hall lies the primary bedroom with direct access to the garden. Adjacent to the primary bedroom is a tastefully designed bathroom that offers a deep soaking tub, medicine cabinet, and classic white marble tiles. The lower level features two large spaces either of which could function as a den, office, or as sleeping rooms, with gorgeous exposed stone walls and polished concrete and tiled floors. Also on this level is a full bathroom with tub and black and white tiles, abundant closets and two large storage rooms. For optimal convenience, the perfect rental property also includes its own laundry room outfitted with a large stacked LG washing machine and dryer, a central HVAC system, integrated recessed lighting Conveniently situated on tree-lined West 126th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Blvd and Lenox Ave, this historic two-family townhouse is just four short blocks from Marcus Garvey Park. Surrounded by an array of excellent dining, entertainment, and shopping options, including Red Rooster, Sylvia's, Corner Social, Whole Foods, and the express subways of 125th Street. Target and Trader Joe s are also coming soon to the neighborhood, adding to the convenience and appeal of this vibrant location.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,450
Home Design
- 3,482 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Garden
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Additional Features
- West Harlem Community
- Laundry Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $7,450 | $39,316 | $1,625 | $37,691 |
2024 | $7,450 | $37,091 | $6,000 | $35,220 |
2023 | $7,107 | $34,992 | $1,961 | $33,031 |
2022 | $6,985 | $87,600 | $6,000 | $81,600 |
2021 | $7,309 | $70,980 | $6,000 | $64,980 |
2020 | $6,935 | $60,660 | $6,000 | $54,660 |
2019 | $6,466 | $47,040 | $6,000 | $41,040 |
2018 | $5,944 | $29,160 | $6,000 | $23,160 |
2017 | $16,301 | $136,800 | $45,000 | $91,800 |
2016 | $16,012 | $129,150 | $45,000 | $84,150 |
2015 | $11,787 | $127,800 | $13,500 | $114,300 |
2014 | $11,787 | $120,150 | $13,500 | $106,650 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
06/11/2025 06/11/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
06/04/2025 06/04/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
04/16/2025 04/16/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
04/07/2025 04/07/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
03/16/2025 03/16/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
03/16/2025 03/16/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
03/09/2025 03/09/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
02/13/2025 02/13/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
01/27/2025 01/27/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
01/14/2025 01/14/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
12/30/2024 12/30/24 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | 0.0% | $862 / Sq Ft |
12/25/2024 12/25/24 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
05/01/2024 05/01/24 | For Sale | $3,000,000 | -- | $862 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $3,003,838 | -- | |
Deed | $750,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $562,500 | Commercial |
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Source: NY State MLS
MLS Number: 11389143

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