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title: "197 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10030"
description: "197 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10030 — NYC real estate listing on Real Estate Rebate Team. Priced at $1,295,000. Est. potential buyer savings up to $32,375 (subject to buyer-broker compensation received, lender approval, and applicable law)."
url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/manhattan/10030/197-edgecombe-avenue-ny-10030"
source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
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# 197 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10030

> **Listing Courtesy of:** Compass

## Description

Central Harlem / Hamilton Heights Brownstone – 4-Story, 12-Unit SRO with Vacancies

Located in the vibrant and transit-rich neighborhood of Hamilton Heights, this classic 4-story, 12-unit SRO brownstone offers a rare opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike. Spanning approximately 3,876 square feet, this well-maintained walk-up blends 19th-century charm with modern upgrades and features 9 vacant rooms ready for immediate use or reconfiguration.

Highlights include:
    •    Three clean, functional kitchens and four updated bathrooms
    •    New roof (2023)
    •    Gas water heater and boiler (2019)
    •    Updated electrical: Main panel in the basement with circuit boxes on each floor
    •    Energy-efficient windows throughout
    •    Fire sprinkler system
    •    Beautiful period stairwell with skylight
    •    Private rear yard with visible 3-story extension

Zoned R6A with a current FAR of 2.33 and a potential FAR of 3.0—buyers are encouraged to consult their architect regarding development potential.

Situated near iconic landmarks such as the Dance Theatre of Harlem, local libraries, historic districts, and a wide array of shops, schools, and houses of worship. Transit access is exceptional, with nearby subways (A, B, C, D, 1, 2, 3) and buses (Bx19, M3, M10, X59, X84).

Estimated Annual Expenses (2025/26):
    •    Real Estate Taxes: $41,175
    •    Insurance: $8,000
    •    Water: $4,000
    •    Utilities: $10,000

The seller is motivated and will review serious, well-documented offers submitted via email, including proof of funds.

## Property Details

- **Price**: $1,295,000
- **Potential Buyer Rebate**: $32,375
- **Bedrooms**: 12
- **Bathrooms**: 4
- **Living Area**: 3,876 sqft
- **Property Type**: Residential
- **Year Built**: 1901
- **Building**: 197 Edgecombe Avenue
- **Neighbourhood**: Central Harlem
- **Area / Borough**: Manhattan
- **Subdivision**: Central Harlem
- **Listing Office**: Compass
- **State**: NY

## Estimated Potential Buyer Savings

Real Estate Rebate Team estimates potential buyer savings of up to **$32,375** at closing.

*Estimated by Real Estate Rebate Team. Subject to buyer-broker compensation received, lender approval, transaction terms, and applicable law. Not all listings qualify.*

## Related Links

- [Building details](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings//buildings/new-york-city/manhattan/197-edgecombe-avenue)
- [Neighbourhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods//neighborhoods/new-york-city/manhattan/central-harlem)
- [Calculate your exact cash back and book a showing here](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator)
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