--- title: "642 West 138TH Street Apartments for Sale in Manhattan | Buyer Savings" description: "View active listings, prices, and amenities at 642 West 138TH Street, located at 642 West 138TH Street, New York, NY 10031 in Manhattan. Buy an apartment with Buyer Advantage savings." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/642-west-138th-street" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" dateModified: "2026-09-02T18:39:51.885Z" --- # 642 West 138TH Street 642 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 Townhouse · Built 1901 Availability last updated: September 2, 2026, 2:39 PM ## At a Glance - **Active Units**: 1 Unit - **Starting Price**: $1,950,000 - **Property Type**: Townhouse - **Year Built**: 1901 ## Illustrative Buyer Savings **$29,250 at Closing** Illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission on the highest-priced available residence. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received, so your figure follows the commission offered on your transaction. Work with Régis before touring or submitting an offer to understand the building, evaluate pricing, and preserve eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities. **Régis Roumila** — Principal Broker · NY & NJ. Private buyer representation for luxury resale and new development purchases. Verified Member: REBNY · NAR. NYDOS LIC#: 10491211335. [Speak with Régis](mailto:info@real-estate-rebate.com?subject=Inquiry%3A%20642%20West%20138TH%20Street) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Key Building Details - **Year Built**: 1901 - **Stories / Floors**: 1 - **Neighborhood**: — - **Active Listings**: 1 unit ## Building Amenities - Central Air - Washer Hookup - In Unit - Garden - Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft - Smoke Free - Washer Dryer Allowed - Other - Pets: Building Yes - Pets: Yes ## Active Residence at 642 West 138TH Street 1 Active Residence Buyer Advantage figures shown on these residences are illustrative, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission. Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission actually received on the transaction, so the figure follows the commission offered on the listing you buy. [How the Buyer Commission Share works](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buyer-advantage) | Residence | Type | Beds | Baths | Size | Price | Status | Estimated Buyer Advantage | Courtesy of | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [642 West 138TH Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10031/642-west-138th-street-ny-10031) | Single Family Residence | 4 | 3 | 660 ft² | $1,950,000 | Active | $29,250* | Serhant | ## Sales History for 642 West 138TH Street 1 closing in this building. Prices as reported to the Residential Listing Service. | Unit # | Beds | Baths | Size | Closing Price | Price / Ft² | Asking Price | Sold On | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | NA | 5 | 2.5 | 1,980 | $1,525,000 (-9.2%) | $770 | $1,680,000 | Oct 30, 2018 | The percentage beside a closing price is the sale measured against the original asking price. Rows with no asking price are sales with no listing behind them. Those are sponsor and off-market transfers taken from the public record. > This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. ## What to Review Before Buying in 642 West 138TH Street Purchasing real estate in New York City or New Jersey goes beyond the apartment itself. To secure your asset and investment equity, we systematically analyze building structures, financials, board packages, and commission sharing arrangements. 1. **Building Quality** — Review construction, finishes, amenities, management, service level, and long-term resale value. 2. **Monthly Costs** — Understand common charges, property taxes, assessments, and the full carrying-cost picture. 3. **Transaction Strategy** — Evaluate pricing, sponsor terms, closing costs, negotiation leverage, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities before committing. ## Location & Neighborhood 642 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 ### New York City No descriptive context available for this neighborhood currently. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What should I review before buying at 642 West 138TH Street? Before making an offer, review the building quality, current inventory, comparable sales, monthly carrying costs, sponsor terms, closing costs, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities. ### Can the Buyer Advantage apply to listings in this building? Yes. Eligible listings may offer an Estimated Buyer Advantage depending on the listing, commission structure, buyer agreement, lender approval, and final closing terms. ### Are building costs different for condos and co-ops? Yes. Condominiums typically have separate common charges and property taxes. Cooperatives usually have monthly maintenance, which may include building expenses, property taxes, and any underlying mortgage costs. ### Should I speak with a buyer broker before touring? Yes. Speaking with a buyer broker before touring helps protect your representation, evaluate pricing, and preserve eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities where available. Have questions about 642 West 138TH Street? 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