




152 W 121st St, New York, NY, 10027
About This Home
152 W 121st Street – Landmark Brownstone in South Harlem Discover timeless charm and modern potential at 152 W 121st Street, a distinguished landmark brownstone ideally situated between Lenox Avenue and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard in vibrant South Harlem. This stately brick residence spans 18 feet wide and 50 feet high, comprising six levels with 9 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. A legal three-family home, it offers outstanding versatility for investors or owner-occupants seeking income potential or flexible living arrangements. Property Highlights Parlor-Level Duplex with expansive living area, preserved original staircase, and a full-size kitchen with center island and dishwasher. Enjoy direct access to a private garden, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upper Level features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious layout adaptable to various lifestyles. Lower Level includes a primary suite with en-suite bathroom and an additional studio with private street access—ideal as a guest suite, home office, or rental opportunity. Cellar offers a unique, adaptable space suitable for a studio, workspace, or event area. Third & Fourth Floors each feature full-size living rooms, two bedrooms, and one bathroom, with generous closet space and abundant natural light. Investment & Location An excellent opportunity for investors or end-users alike, this property combines historic character with modern potential. Experience the best of South Harlem living, surrounded by local landmarks, cafes, and cultural destinations. Conveniently located near the A/B/C/D and 2/3 subway lines, Metro-North at Park Avenue, and the FDR Drive, with easy access to the 125th Street corridor and 119th Street Plaza. Property sold as-is. Showings By Appointment Only - 24 hour notice.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace: Yes
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,950
- Total interior livable area: 4,950 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 019050056
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard,Garden
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
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Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $13,147 | $157,764 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,478 | $17,736 |
| Property Taxes | $1,538 | $18,456 |
| Electricity | $818 | $9,816 |
| Total | $16,981 | $203,772 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | Price change | $2,900,000 |
| 2025-11-07 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000 |
| 2023-09-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-04-25 | Price change | $2,750,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | Listed for sale | $3,341,000 |
| 2003-08-08 | Sold | $629,500 |
