197 Edgecombe Ave

Harlem/Hamilton Hts Brownstone-4 story 12 unit SRO w/vacancies Central Harlem Brownstone in New York City: Located in the sought-after, transit-rich neighborhood of Hamilton Heights, this attached 4-story 12-unit 3,876sqft SRO walk-up is maintained, contains some 19th-century architectural details and is ready for an owner-occupant [or your next investment]. For the benefit of an incoming purchaser, this cared-for home currently has 9 Vacant Rooms. Highlighting: Modern, neat, functional kitchens(3) and bathrooms(4); New roof (2023); Gas water heater & gas boiler (2019); Updated main electrical panel(in the basement) with circuit boxes on each floor. There are energy-efficient windows and sprinkler systems throughout. A beautiful skylight lights up the period stairwell. At the rear is a private yard that shows the 3-story building extension. This home is located in an R6A zone, so ask your architect how its FAR of 2.33 could be increased to 3.0. It is conveniently located near the world-renowned Dance Theatre of Harlem; Historic Districts; Libraries; Houses of Worship; Schools; Shops; A wide selection of buses [Bx19,M3,M10,x59,x84], and multiple subways [A,B,C,D,1,2,3]. Estimated expenses: 2025/26 real estate taxes $41,175; Insurance $8,000; Water $4,000; Utilities $10,000. This home can work for you. My motivated owner will respond to thoughtful emailed offers accompanied by documented proof of funds/financing.