42 W 120th St

New York, NY 10027 Central Harlem

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2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba

About This Property

HARLEM GEM. Directly across from Marcus Garvey Park is a mint condition Harlem 2 bedroom/2 bath available for rent. With open western and southern view, this light and bright apartment has been completely renovated and is ready for its first renter. It's a classic combination of dashes of pre-war charm including high ceilings and crown moldings combined with chic modern renovation of solid oak flooring, modern white tiled open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher and washer/dryer. Down the hall are 2 well-proportioned bedrooms with ceiling fans, one with an en suite marble bath, and the second bedroom with a built-in murphy bed cabinet. Bathrooms offer floor-to-ceiling ivory D'Oriente file and a Kohler deep soaking tub. This incredible location is easily accessible to various transportation including the M60 to LaGuardia and trains including the 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, B and C, not to mention Whole Foods on 125th Street and a multitude of bars, restaurants and shopping galore. This boutique condo has a live-in super, a gym and storage, bike storage in the basement and pets are welcome. Some photos are virtually staged.

42 W 120th St is a condo located in Manhattan County and the 10027 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 3 attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 Months
Location
Property Address: 42 W 120th St, New York,
NY 10027
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Neighborhood

Located in the heart of Upper Manhattan, Central Harlem is a legendary community brimming with history, culture, and creativity. Renowned for the iconic Apollo Theater, Central Harlem has been a hub for live music and the arts since the 1930s, fostering a thriving creative scene that continues to this day.

Central Harlem offers a variety of experiences, from historic brownstones lining tree-shaded streets to bustling avenues filled with eclectic dining options. The neighborhood is a food lover's paradise, featuring everything from classic soul food joints to innovative eateries offering a diverse array of global cuisines.

Residents enjoy easy access to several green spaces, including the scenic Marcus Garvey Park and the expansive St. Nicholas Park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and community events. Central Harlem also prides itself on its strong sense of community, with numerous local festivals, farmers' markets, and cultural events that bring neighbors together.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
42 W 120th St is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from Manhattan School Of Music. It is also near Columbia University and Barnard College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
98 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
277 Students
Nearby
4
Out of 10
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
478 Students
Nearby
9
Out of 10
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-11
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
21 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 116 Street (2,3 Line), located 0.3 miles from 42 W 120th St. 42 W 120th St is near Laguardia, located 6.5 miles or 14 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 18.4 miles or 31 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 10 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Laguardia
Drive: 14 min 6.5 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 31 min 18.4 mi

Walkability Near 42 W 120th St New York, NY 10027

Walker's Paradise
96
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
83
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 42 W 120th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
42 W 120th St has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Marcus Garvey Park
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Dana Discovery Center
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Thomas Jefferson Park
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Morningside Park
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
St. Nicholas Park
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
42 W 120th St has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Marcus Garvey Park, Dana Discovery Center, and Morningside Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
42 W 120th St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Harlem Hospital Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 24 min 11.5 mi
Drive: 24 min 12.4 mi
42 W 120th St is 11.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.

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