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For saleCondoNewScore 69

1-bedroom condo for sale in East Harlem

2119 Fifth Ave Unit 1, East Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10035

$899,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
1,227 ft² (114 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for sale in East Harlem, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, 1,227 ft². Asking price $899,000. Built in 1890.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 2119 Fifth Avenue and experience the charm of city living in this sprawling 1,200+ sf and rare parlor level one-bedroom residence in an elegant pre-war brownstone. Nestled in a classic townhouse in a prime Harlem neighborhood on Fifth Avenue this floor-through apartment is the best value in the area. As you enter the home you're greeted by a living room that is striking and grand with two exposures and a size of nearly 18 feet wide and 15 feet deep. The ceilings are 10 feet high and the windows are floor to ceiling capturing abundant light all day. The centerpiece of this great room is a charming wood burning fireplace framed by elegant exposed brick. Transitioning to the windowed and open kitchen there is an expansive and beautifully designed curved breakfast bar that can easily seat six. The appliances and finishes are all top of the line with extensive millwork and a pantry making this kitchen perfect for culinary delights and entertaining. Visiting the bedroom you discover a generously oversized space with a stunning bay of windows, exposed brick and a customized full-size closet. The renovated ensuite bathroom won't disappoint with exposed brick and highlighted by a luxurious clawfoot bathtub. Additional features of this gem of a home are a renovated guest bathroom with ceramic tiles and heated floors, central heating and cooling, abundant closet space, gorgeous Brazilian cherry wood floors throughout and your own washer and dryer. There is also the bonus of your own private storage in the building and a virtual Butterfly MX Virtual Doorman for deliveries. 2119 Fifth Ave is centrally located in close proximity to Harlem's plethora of restaurants, nightlife, multiple parks and the convenience of transportation choices including including Metro-North, the 4,5, 6, 2 and 3 trains. Please email for an appointment.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 69/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 17 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details19/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 310 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1890, 4 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

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Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $899,000, 7% above the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Manhattan.

Median here
$839,000
1,263 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$635,000–$1,195,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$732.68 vs $1,283.12
This home vs the median, 43% lower
Days on the market
0 days
Median, until taken off the market

Priced in line with similar homes here.

0.2% of these listings have cut their price.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Manhattan

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Harlem-125 St (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven7 min walk
  • 125 St2 38 min walk
  • 135 St2 39 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 5

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

4 units · 3 floors · built 1890

Building record for 2119 5 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

2119 5 Avenue · BBL 1-01754-7501 · built 1890 · 4 units

Roofy building score 69/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
4 (A 3 · B 1 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 2119 5 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. Condo records cover the whole building.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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