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5-bedroom house for sale in Harlem

63 W 128th St, Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10027

$1,795,000
Asking price · in USD · Price history
Size
2,400 ft² (223 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for sale in Harlem, Manhattan: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,400 ft². Asking price $1,795,000. Built in 1909.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

BUYER CAN QUALIFY FOR A 6.75% INTEREST RATE (terms apply) Welcome to 63 West 128th Street, a four-story legal two-family brownstone featuring five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a private backyard spanning approximately 613 square feet-offered at an exceptional value in the heart of Harlem. Thoughtfully configured, the home includes an owner's triplex with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, alongside a separate garden-level one-bedroom apartment with its own private entrance, offering an excellent income-producing rental opportunity or ideal guest suite. The owner's triplex spans the parlor, second, and third floors. Upon entry, you're welcomed into an inviting living room with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a graceful staircase that anchors the space. Southern exposure fills the interiors with natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and uplifting atmosphere. The living room is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, flowing seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring LG and Kenmore stainless steel appliances and generous cabinet storage. The kitchen also provides direct access to the private backyard-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own landscaped oasis. Upstairs, the bedrooms are bright and airy, each offering good size closets and enjoying beautiful light from morning through evening. The full bathrooms combine comfort and functionality, with one featuring a deep soaking tub and the other a standing shower. A conveniently located laundry closet with a new full-size LG washer and dryer further enhances daily living. The garden level features a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with its own entrance-ideal for generating rental income, accommodating extended family, or hosting guests. This unit includes a spacious living area, a full bathroom, a full kitchen, and a queen-sized bedroom. A full basement provides additional storage and potential for future customization, completing this versatile and well-proportioned home. Total Breakdown: Basement: 655 sq. ft 1st Floor: 568 sq. ft 2nd Floor: 568 sq. ft 3rd Floor: 561 sq. ft 4th Floor: 562 sq. ft Total Exterior/outdoor: 665 sq. ft Conveniently located close to all transportation and everything the neighborhood has to offer, including restaurants, groceries, and entertainment, and is within a short distance of both Columbia University and City College. Harlem's famous Restaurant Row, including Red Rooster, Barawine, Settepani, Sottocasa, Maison Harlem, Melba's, Sylvia's, and so much more, is also close by. Whole Foods and Trader Joes grocery stores are only 3 blocks away; also, Target is nearby. Ideally situated near the express 2/3, 4/5/6, A/C, and B/D trains, the home offers easy access to Midtown in as little as 15 minutes. (Taxes are currently just $328/month with owner's STAR exemption and may increase to approximately $350-$385/Month for a non-exempt buyer.)

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 78/100 · 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: 22 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • 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 466 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its ZIP code7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1909, 2 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • 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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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

High $1,795,000Asking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$1,795,000
Oct 22, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$1,795,000

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

Compared with the area

Asks $1,795,000, 31% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in 10027.

Median here
$2,600,000
15 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$747.92 vs $611.70
This home vs the median, 22% higher

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 10027

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 125 St2 35 min walk
  • 135 St2 39 min walk
  • Harlem-125 St (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 5

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

The building

2 units · 3 floors · built 1909

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

63 West 128 Street · BBL 1-01726-0012 · built 1909 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
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.

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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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