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Property Description
Welcome to 521 West 162nd Street, an elegant, fully renovated three-family limestone-facade townhouse that represents an exceptional opportunity for an Owner-Landlord or Investor! This lovely 19-foot-wide residence is divided into a welcoming, loft-style Three-Bedroom Owners Duplex and two beautiful Two-Bedroom rental apartments on the Parlor and Garden Levels. An Investor can expect an excellent cash on cash return (pro forma 6%) from the property!The Upper Level of the Owners Duplex apartment features a beautiful open-plan loft-style living space with high ceilings, large windows and skylights for a wonderful sense of light and space, , exposed brick and rafters and hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and dining area, and a wonderful chefs island kitchen. Downstairs are three Bedrooms and two Bathrooms, one en-suite from the Master Bedroom which also features a Walk-In Closet, and Laundry. The two fully renovated Two-Bedroom apartments on the Parlor and Garden Levels of the house also feature exposed brick, open-plan Kitchen and Dining areas, and in-unit Laundry, and there is a sunny, well-kept Back Yard accessible from the Basement and Garden Levels. The potential rent roll positions the property to generate a very healthy return. This home is a short 15-minute walk to City College and is in close proximity to Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, a stones throw from the Jumel Terrace historical district. The Broadway and St. Nicholas Avenue commercial corridors are within easy reach with shopping, restaurants, cafes, and bars. The C-line subway at 163rd Street and the M2, M3 and M100 buses are all within a few steps of the house. Showings are by appointment.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 W 162nd St
General
- Price: $2,200,000
- Taxes: $14,592
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20081758
- Updated: 4/6/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Date Available: 4/6/2026
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Other
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building None, In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Building Garden, Garden, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Terrace
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Washington Heights
- Cross Streets: Broadway/Amsterdam Avenue
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Prewar, Loft
- Structure Type: Duplex, Multi Family, Townhouse
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Square Feet: 3,724
- Living Area: 3,724 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 1900
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $14,592
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2122-0008
- Block: 2122
- Lot Number: 8
Listing Courtesy of Harlem Lofts Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 521 W 162nd St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 06
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 128 Audubon 560 West 169th Street, New York, NY 10032 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Community Math and Science Prep 401 West 164th Street, New York, NY 10032 | 6-8 | 0.2 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 521 W 162nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$2,200,000
33.33%
MLS
11/13/2014
Sold
$1,650,000
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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 521 W 162nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,811
6%
$73,742
6%
2024
$13,973
—
$69,569
—
2023
$13,973
—
$69,569
-39%
2022
$14,023
2%
$113,340
-7%
2021
$13,708
5%
$121,440
2%
2020
$13,008
7%
$119,100
26%
2019
$12,128
—
$94,500
63%
2018
$12,128
3%
$57,974
1%
2017
$11,729
8%
$57,538
6%
2016
$10,851
8%
$54,282
6%
2016
$10,014
8%
$51,210
6%
2014
$9,272
10%
$48,312
—
2013
$8,436
—
$48,312
—
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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521 W 162nd Street, New York, NY 10032 (MLS# RLS20081758) is a Duplex property with 7 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 521 W 162nd Street is currently listed for $2,200,000 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 521 W 162nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in New York? You can browse all New York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

