Real Estate

WOW HOUSE: Townhouse in Jumel Historic District Boasts Exquisite Historic Details

The 100-year-old home features five bedrooms and sits on one of Washington Heights' most idyllic blocks.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A townhouse on one off Washington Heights' most idllyic historic blocks is on the market for just under $3 million. Boasting "everything that you would expect from a grand 19th century townhouse," the home features five bathrooms, two full bathrooms and two half bathrooms. The home is located just a few steps away from the historic Morris-Jumel Mansion.

  • Address: 443 W 162nd St, New York, New York
  • Price: $2,595,000
  • Square Feet: 3952
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2 full, 2 half
  • Built: 1905
  • Features: Welcome to The Jumel Terrace Historic District in Sugar Hill. 443 W. 162nd is a detail rich townhouse which sits across from the fabled Jumel Mansion where George Washington was headquartered and Aaron Burr once lived. An historic enclave with grand townhouses. This four story 19.5 wide beauty faces south towards the site of the mansion. Full of original detail moldings seven fireplaces with exquisite mantles original floors bay windows with wooden shutters pocket doors the original dressing room with marble counters everything that you would expect from a grand 19th century townhouse. Five bedrooms 2 full baths and two half baths. Walk out onto the spacious deck from the open kitchen on the parlor floor. Old world detail has been combined with modern improvements new mechanicals central air new electrical plumbing upgrades and a security system. The vacant rental on the garden level is a great income producing unit or integrate it into the house. The house has a full sub cellar and extra large yard. The blocks of Jumel Terrace are fabulously tree lined with nearby gardens high on a hill near the Morris Jumel Mansion this historic district is one of Manhattan's finest. Monthly property taxes are 689.

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