509 West 149th Street

It is always a treat when a townhouse pops up for sale on West 149th. A lovely street-scape with its canopy of trees and perfect row of brownstones, no wonder this is a beloved block in historic Hamilton Heights. The garden level floor-through apartment offers a lovely one bedroom with a deck that leads down to a full garden. This unit has its own separate entrance along with an original fireplace, restored woodwork, a claw foot tub and a washer dryer. The duplex apartment above captures the grandeur of the parlor level that encompasses high ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, over sized windows, two fireplaces, one in the kitchen and one in the living room, double doors, original moldings and shutters. The modern amenities of an open kitchen, half bath and washer/dryer adds to the desirability of this unit. The internal spiral staircase leads up to a spacious home office area, a massive master bedroom and second bedroom with built in wardrobe. The full marble tiled bathroom has a claw foot tub. Simply amazing. The top floor apartment also has tons of detail, a bedroom with a fireplace, a spacious living room with a fireplace and a marble bathroom with another charming claw foot tub. Additionally, the cellar has been finished and has access to the garden. Whether you are looking for an investment or a live in investment property, this townhouse is definitely one that you will want to see. Easy access to the #1 A,B,C,D trains and a vibrant commercial zone. The popular Harlem Public Bar and Restaurant, The Wallace and The Chipped Cup are right around the corner. Built in the 1880s, welcome to a historic treasure in Hamilton Heights.