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5-bedroom house for sale in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill

329 Convent Ave, Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10031

$3,500,000
Asking price · in USD · Price history
Bathrooms
—
Size
4,700 ft² (437 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for sale in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan: 5 bedrooms, 4,700 ft². Asking price $3,500,000. Built in 1899.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Located on one of the most sought-after blocks in Harlem, 329 Convent Avenue is a remarkable single-family townhouse that perfectly balances historic elegance with thoughtful modern upgrades. Spanning approximately 4,700 square feet across five expansive floors and 20 feet wide, this home offers both scale and timeless character rarely found today. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by meticulously preserved original woodwork, stunning pocket doors, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and five active fireplaces that anchor the home with warmth and charm. Every detail reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era, seamlessly complemented by modern enhancements where they matter most. The home features a chef's kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, along with marble-appointed bathrooms that add a touch of luxury throughout. Central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort, bringing contemporary convenience to this historic residence. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with both a front garden and a private rear garden, offering tranquil spaces for relaxation or entertaining. Set on picturesque Convent Avenue, widely regarded as one of Harlem's premier residential blocks, this property places you moments from parks, top dining, cultural landmarks, and convenient transportation. A rare opportunity to own a grand townhouse that blends original character with modern living on one of Harlem's finest streets.

Description from Realtor.com, shown as published there. See the original listing

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: 28 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • No points: Bathrooms not stated0/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 217 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Some points: Priced 44% below similar homes in the borough3/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1890, 1 home)2/5
    • 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

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Price history

DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$3,500,000
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$12,000

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,500,000, 44% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Manhattan.

Median here
$6,285,000
447 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,850,000–$11,000,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$744.68 vs $1,942.31
This home vs the median, 62% lower

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 Manhattan

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 145 StA C B D4 min walk
  • 145 St17 min walk
  • 137 St-City College110 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 6

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

The building

1 unit · 4 floors · built 1890

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

329 Convent Avenue · BBL 1-02050-0028 · built 1890 · 1 units

Roofy building score 70/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
One-family home
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · 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

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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.