Discover the exceptional blend of historic charm and modern luxury inside 481 West 145th Street, an iconic 3-family townhouse in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Originally designed by famed architects Schwartz and Gross in 1926, this Queen Anne-style masterpiece has been completely reimagined with a meticulous gut renovation. Every essential system in the home has been fully replaced-from plumbing to heating to electrical-ensuring absolute comfort, reliability, and peace of mind for years to come.
The interior boasts an expansive owner's duplex with a full basement, ideal for creating your dream home environment. In addition, two spacious 1-bedroom floor-through units on the upper floors offer incredible flexibility, whether you're looking to generate rental income or provide luxurious accommodations for guests.
Step outside, and the allure continues. Spanning across two combined lots with an impressive 41 x 100 ft footprint, this property is your private oasis in the city. Imagine unwinding in not one but two lush gardens-one inspired by the romance of French design, the other a tranquil Zen retreat complete with a lighted water feature. This outdoor haven also offers private parking for up to four cars, an exceptional feature in the heart of New York City. And if you have grand plans, you'll love the potential to tap into the unused 12,000 sq ft of air rights-perfect for a ground-up development or expansion.
Ideally situated just moments from the A, B, C, D, and 1 subway lines, this property provides easy access to the entire city. Surround yourself with Harlem's vibrant culture, including celebrated restaurants, Riverside State Park, and the bustling 125th Street shopping and dining district, featuring Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Target, and more.
This is your chance to own a luxurious piece of Harlem's history. Schedule a private showing today and envision the life that awaits at 481 West 145th Street!
