
435 Convent Ave Unit 32 New York, NY 10031
Sugar Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,954/month
About This Home
Hamilton Heights - Elegant 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Co-op in Historic Sugar Hill Landmark Experience a rare chance to own a piece of Harlem’s storied past at The Garrison Apartments, a landmark prewar cooperative in the heart of Hamilton Heights’ Sugar Hill Historic District. Built in 1910 and a cooperative since 1929, The Garrison stands at the corner of Convent Avenue and West 149th Street, within a neighborhood celebrated for its architectural distinction and cultural legacy. This stately six-story building, with its granite, brick, and terra cotta façade, has long been a haven for luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance and is recognized as Sugar Hill’s longest established co-op.Apartment Features• Welcoming foyer with original wood moldings and soaring 9’7” ceilings, showcasing classic prewar craftsmanship.• Elegant living room with a decorative fireplace and a cozy bay window seat-perfect for relaxing or entertaining-offering the character so rarely found in today’s listings.• Formal dining room overlooking a tree-lined street, comfortably seating eight guests.• Tudor-style wood-paneled room, ideal as a primary bedroom or library, featuring another charming bay window seat.• Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guest rooms, a home office, or creative space.• Rare, oversized eat-in kitchen-an inviting gathering spot for friends and family, with abundant cabinetry and natural light.• Original architectural details throughout, offering “good bones” and endless potential for a cosmetic refresh to reflect your personal style.Building Highlights• Elevator building with ButterflyMX video security system.• Live-in superintendent, central laundry room, storage, bike storage, and a beautifully maintained shareholder garden.• Pet policy: Cats only.• Primary residence required; no subletting permitted.• $408 monthly special assessment through December 2025, paid by seller.A Storied AddressThe Garrison’s legacy is deeply woven into Harlem’s cultural history. Notable residents have included:• Poet Countee Cullen• Opera pioneer Jules Bledsoe (original shareholder and board member)• Adam Clayton Powell Sr., pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church, and his son, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr.• Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, who collaborated on their play Mule Bone within these wallsThe building’s name honors abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, reflecting its roots as a beacon for Black professionals and artists during the Harlem Renaissance. For more on The Garrison’s rich history, see its dedicated entry on Wikipedia Hamilton Heights Location• Steps from City College, the 28-acre Riverbank State Park, and the newly renovated 11-acre Jackie Robinson Park.• Easy access to A/B/C/D express trains at 145th Street-just 15 minutes to Midtown Manhattan.• Surrounded by historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and vibrant community life, with convenient access to local shops, supermarkets, and Harlem’s renowned dining and cultural destinations.This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, elegant home in one of Manhattan’s most architecturally distinguished and culturally significant neighborhoods, where history, community, and convenience converge.
Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1909
Lot Details
- 9,992 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $2,035 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- Decorative Fireplace
- Laundry in Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
- 29 Units
- The Garrison Apartments Association
- Hamilton Heights Subdivision
- 6-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 5/29/25
- Legal Lot and Block 0046 / 02063
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
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05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | -- |
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