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2-bedroom apartment for sale in Harlem

137 W 142nd St Apt 2B, Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10030

$399,000
Asking price · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Harlem, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Asking price $399,000. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome Home to Classic Harlem Charm! Step into this warm and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom pre-war gem nestled in the heart of Harlem. Perfect for the homebuyer looking for space, style, and sunshine. This sun drenched home features four oversized south facing windows that flood the space with natural light all day long. High ceilings, original pre-war details, and a smart layout make it both charming and practical. You'll love the formal dining room, ideal for hosting friends or enjoying a cozy night in. The renovated kitchen is designed with shaker style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and your own in-unit washer/dryer comb. No more laundry runs! With two real bedrooms, a spacious living area, and room to grow, this apartment offers a perfect entry into homeownership in a vibrant and connected neighborhood. Located near parks, local restaurants, cafes, and multiple subway lines, you'll have everything you need right outside your door. Why rent when you can own a piece of Harlem history? Reach out today and make this classic New York home your own. *This is NOT and HDFC co-op. No income restrictions apply.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 12 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 194 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 54% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1920, 21 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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Price history

High $399,000Asking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$399,000
Oct 28, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$399,000

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $399,000, 54% below the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Harlem (North).

Median here
$859,000
27 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$572,450–$972,500
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

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 Harlem (North)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 145 St34 min walk
  • Harlem-148 St39 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

21 units · 5 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

137 West 142 Street · BBL 1-02011-0016 · built 1920 · 21 units

Roofy building score 40/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
39 (A 20 · B 11 · C 8)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

8 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

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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