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501 WEST 156 STREET · #22

Washington Heights· built 1930in_contractSales listingBBL 1021150040
$149,995
$250 / ft² · 1 bd · 1 ba · 600 ft²
score 93.3 · rich
Price
$150K
$/ft²
$250
Days on market
201
Monthly taxes
-
Common charges
-
Maintenance
$600

Description

Own a Manhattan home with just a 10% down payment! Welcome to 501 West 156th Street, Unit 22, a one-bedroom, one-bathroom HDFC cooperative located in the heart of Washington Heights. Situated on the second floor with only one easy flight of stairs, this bright and efficient home offers approximately 450 square feet of comfortable living space. The layout is cozy yet functional, filled with natural light, and perfect for first-time buyers or anyone looking for an affordable way to own in New York City. Financing is simple with only 10% down required, no loan-to-value restrictions, and several banks already familiar with lending in the building. Pets are welcome, making it even easier to feel at home. The location is unbeatable—just steps from the 1 and C trains for quick access to Midtown and Downtown, as well as near the Henry Hudson Parkway and George Washington Bridge for convenient travel. The neighborhood offers supermarkets, local shops, cafés, restaurants, parks, and the famous Hispanic Society Museum & Library right at the end of the block. Income restrictions apply: $98,940 annually for households of one to two people and $113,280 for households of three or more. The flip tax is paid by the seller, and subletting is permitted on a case-by-case basis, while pied-à-terres are not allowed, helping maintain a strong community feel. This is a rare opportunity to own an affordable home in one of Manhattan’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

Price history

Every list / cut / contract / sold event we've recorded.

  1. in contractMay 27, 2026
    $150K0.0%
    In contract
  2. price decreaseApr 14, 2026
    $150K-0.0%
    Price decreased 0%
  3. price decreaseApr 13, 2026
    $150K-14.3%
    Price decreased 14%
  4. price decreaseApr 2, 2026
    $175K-2.8%
    Price decreased 3%
  5. price decreaseMar 10, 2026
    $180K-0.0%
    Price decreased 0%
  6. price decreaseFeb 23, 2026
    $180K-5.5%
    Price decreased 6%
  7. price decreaseFeb 20, 2026
    $191K-2.3%
    Price decreased 2%
  8. price decreaseFeb 12, 2026
    $195K-4.9%
    Price decreased 3%
  9. delistedJan 22, 2026
    $205K+2.5%
    Delisted by EXP Realty
  10. listedJan 22, 2026
    $200K-2.4%
    Listed by Baez Real Estate
  11. price decreaseJan 5, 2026
    $205K-2.4%
    Price decreased 2%
  12. price decreaseDec 5, 2025
    $210K-16.0%
    Price decreased 16%
  13. listedNov 7, 2025
    $250K
    Listed by EXP Realty

In-building transactions

Every recorded deed (incl. private + sponsor) for this BBL - actual prices paid.

full building →
No transactions recorded for this BBL yet.

Open violations + recent permits

DOB / HPD signals for this BBL.

Open HPD violations (15)
  • B
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 62, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    May 1, 2026 · apt 62
  • B
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 62, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    May 1, 2026 · apt 62
  • A
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
    Apr 29, 2026
  • A
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Oct 8, 2025 · apt 21
  • C
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Oct 8, 2025 · apt 21
  • C
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Oct 8, 2025 · apt 21
  • B
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Oct 8, 2025 · apt 21
  • A
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Oct 8, 2025 · apt 21
  • B
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
    Oct 8, 2025 · apt 21
  • C
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH COUNTER BALANCE AT WEST 1 WINDOW AT UPPER INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
    Jun 11, 2025
  • C
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
    Jun 11, 2025
  • B
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER FAILURE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPATABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
    Jun 11, 2025
  • 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 HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    May 12, 2025 · apt 43
  • B
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    May 12, 2025 · apt 43
  • C
    § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
    May 12, 2025 · apt 43
Recent DOB permits (12)
  • OT-
    MIRACLEMAN HANDYMMAN INC
  • OT-
    MIRACLEMAN HANDYMMAN INC
  • OT-
    OFFICE OF CONTRACTING SERVICES
  • PL-
  • OT-
    OFFICE OF CONTRACTING SERVICES
  • PL-
    C JAMES PLUMBING & HEATING
  • OT-
    AMS CONSTRUCTION CORP
  • OT-
    MRM DEVELOPMENT CORP