563 W 161st St New York, NY 10032
Washington Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $15,696/month
About This Home
Stunning 1900s Brownstone with Income-Generating Duplex - 4,200 Sq. Ft.
Located in a prime Manhattan neighborhood, this beautifully updated early 1900s brownstone offers 4,200 sq. ft. of living space, blending classic charm with modern amenities. The expansive layout features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows. The main floor includes a grand living room, dining nook, spacious kitchen, and a powder room.
The large primary suite boasts an en-suite spa-like bath, and additional bedrooms are perfect for family, guests, or a home office. A private deck and backyard oasis provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Key Features:
4,200 sq. ft. of living space
3.5 bathrooms
In-unit washer/dryer
Original architectural details
Private deck and backyard
Close to Columbia Medical
Center, public transit, and amenities
Bonus Income Opportunity: A renovated 2-bedroom duplex on the lower levels offers rental income potential, ideal for tenants, guests, or a home office.
Located near shopping, dining, transportation, and Columbia University Medical Center, this brownstone is a rare investment opportunity with both charm and modern convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this New York gem!
Listing Agent
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC License #10301205905 Listed on: 10/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,768
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,799 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 99.92x18.00
Home Design
- 4,300 Sq Ft Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Hookup
Utilities
- No Cooling
Community Details
- Washington Heights Subdivision
- 5-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0061 / 02120
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 | $18,761 | $104,509 | $28,049 | $76,460 |
| 2024 | $18,761 | $102,206 | $33,720 | $73,956 |
| 2023 | $16,294 | $96,422 | $22,466 | $73,956 |
| 2022 | $14,533 | $144,720 | $33,720 | $111,000 |
| 2021 | $13,038 | $155,520 | $33,720 | $121,800 |
| 2020 | $10,721 | $172,740 | $33,720 | $139,020 |
| 2019 | $9,156 | $154,560 | $33,720 | $120,840 |
| 2018 | $6,569 | $80,352 | $13,684 | $66,668 |
| 2017 | $5,919 | $80,352 | $18,041 | $62,311 |
| 2016 | $5,012 | $76,929 | $21,028 | $55,901 |
| 2015 | $2,492 | $72,576 | $25,480 | $47,096 |
| 2014 | $2,492 | $70,977 | $23,881 | $47,096 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $2,700,000 | -- | $628 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $430,940 | -- | |
| Deed | $430,940 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | -- | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | -- | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $250,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $250,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $260,000 | Nations Title Insurance | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $260,000 | Nations Title Insurance | |
| Deed | $87,500 | Main St Title Agency | |
| Deed | $87,500 | Main St Title Agency |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $202,550 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $382,450 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $367,900 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $208,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20057463
APN: 2120-0061
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