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555 Lenox Ave Unit 4C
Listing Notes
As Seen in the New York Times! Open House Sun 2/22 CANCELLED - Please reach out for an Appointment - we'll be happy to have you Welcome to this refined one-bedroom condo at 555 Lenox Avenue, a beautifully executed pre-war condominium offering premium amenities in the heart of Central Harlem. This spacious and quiet residence features hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and an open, well-proportioned layout ideal for modern living. The renovated kitchen is outfitted with contemporary finishes, complete with updated stainless steel appliances, including the dishwasher, while the flexible living area easily accommodates a dining area or dedicated work-from-home setup. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The primary bedroom offers generous proportions and excellent storage. The en-suite bathroom is finished with a deep-soaking tub, creating a spa-like retreat. Residents enjoy access to a furnished rooftop deck with open views, a fitness center, and a laundry room. This pet-friendly, investor-friendly condominium is suitable for a primary residence, pied- -terre, or investment property. The home also includes a large deeded storage cage. Ideally located moments from Whole Foods Market, top Harlem dining, and the 2/3 subway lines, with easy access to Saint Nicholas Park, the Schomburg Center, and nearby cultural institutions. Proximity to the expanding Harlem Hospital further enhances long-term value. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey condo with outdoor space in one of Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods. Taxes advertised include the J-51 tax abatement for 2026.
Market Insights
$671/sqft vs a nearby median of $643/sqft.
- +4.4% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 574 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (+0.8%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
- Transit access+$9k +2.5%
- Pre-war character+$9k +2.5%
- Days-on-market gravity−$7k −2.0%
- Visible condition issues−$2k −0.5%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Comps
Listing Details
- Days on market
- 125 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Jan 7, 2026
- Photos
- 17 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Nov 9, 2009 · $320,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1910
- Stories
- 5
- Total units
- 36
- Residential units
- 32
- Building area
- 25,676 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,494 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
22 total recorded against the building
18 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 10037
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,629
- UNSANITARY CONDITION922
- Noise - Residential777
- Illegal Parking655
- PLUMBING641
Recent DOB
- May 20, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EVCAT5-NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
- Feb 24, 2017V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Feb 24, 2017V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Mar 31, 2014V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Dec 13, 2025Class B · § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPL...
- Dec 13, 2025Class A · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT PENTHOUSE F, 5th STORY, 2nd PENTHOUSE FROM SOUT...
- Dec 13, 2025Class C · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE EN...
- Dec 13, 2025Class B · § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS...
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