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$3,700,000

329 Convent Ave

Manhattan, NY, 10031
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5Beds
3.5Baths
4,700Sqft
$787$/sqft

Listing Notes

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.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+7.2%

$787/sqft vs a nearby median of $734/sqft.

Nearby median$734/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size4,700 sqft
  • +7.2% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 4,700 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$3.29M$3.00M$3.59M · 50% confidence
vs ask $3.70M+$407k (+11.0%)

Asking price is about 11.0% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$661/sqft median across 7 tight comps × 4,700 sqft= $3.11M
  • Transit access+$124k +4.0%
  • Pre-war character+$78k +2.5%
  • Visible condition issues−$16k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$186k+6.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+7.2% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
11 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
May 1, 2026
Photos
29 photos
Property type
single family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Oct 18, 2011 · $2,300,000

Features & Amenities

FireplaceTwo Or More StoriesHigh CeilingChefs KitchenDenPark

Photos

Building Facts

Year built
1899
Stories
4
Total units
1
Residential units
1
Building area
4,624 sqft
Lot size
2,000 sqft
Land use
One and two family buildings
Building class
A5

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$3,700,000for sale

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