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Property Description
Bring your contractor to create your dream home in this spacious two bedroom 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 great layout with proper foyer and coat closet leading into a generous living room with oversized windows allowing for plenty of sunlight. The windowed kitchen is located opposite the foyer and offers a washer dryer hookup. Through the elegant arched hallway are both bedrooms, a windowed bathroom and hallway closet. Other features include original crown molding detail throughout and high ceilings. This apartment is located on the parlor level of the building. The building features a gorgeous facade 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. Income cap for one or two individuals with up to two dependents is $248,055. 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 544 W 157th St #1
General
- Price: $399,000
- HOA FEE: $845/month
- Status: Pending
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20006328
- Updated: 11/20/2025
- Added to Site: 396 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common On Floor, Common Area
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Washington Heights
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Stories/Levels: 8
- Year Built: 1910
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Dimensions: 75.000000 x 99.920000
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $845
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 2115
- Lot Number: 11
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Schools
Schools serving 544 W 157th St #1
School District:New York City Geographic School District 06
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 28 Wright Brothers 475 West 155th Street, New York, NY 10032 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Ms 319 Marie Teresa 21 Jumel Place, New York, NY 10032 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 544 W 157th St #1
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/30/2025
Price Reduced
$399,000
-6.12%
MLS
4/05/2025
Price Reduced
$425,000
-5.35%
MLS
3/03/2025
Listed
$449,000
-16.85%
MLS
6/21/2024
Sold
$540,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 544 W 157th St #1
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$65,330
8%
$1,308,690
2%
2024
$60,483
—
$1,286,820
1%
2023
$60,483
3%
$1,278,900
2%
2022
$58,888
6%
$1,254,600
10%
2021
$55,405
5%
$1,142,550
-14%
2020
$52,882
15%
$1,334,250
9%
2019
$46,154
-8%
$1,224,000
-3%
2018
$49,999
-3%
$1,265,400
30%
2017
$51,505
5%
$969,750
4%
2016
$48,895
6%
$930,600
-4%
2016
$46,029
8%
$964,800
8%
2014
$42,428
-5%
$894,600
22%
2013
$44,624
—
$730,350
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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544 W 157th Street #1, New York City, NY 10032 (MLS# RLS20006328) is a Apartment property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 544 W 157th Street #1 is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on March 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 544 W 157th Street #1? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

