4 SYLVAN Terrace
$1,200,000
MLS# RLS20113917 · Washington Heights
Listed September 11, 2026 · 57 days on the market
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,562 Sq.Ft.
About This Property
Set on one of Manhattan's most distinctive blocks, 4 Sylvan Terrace offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New York history in Washington Heights. This three-bedroom, two-bath residence combines old-world character with modern convenience in a setting known for its cobblestone street, restored wooden townhouses, and proximity to the Morris-Jumel Mansion and Roger Morris Park.
Inside, the home features high ceilings on the parlor floor, decorative fireplaces, and well-preserved period details that reflect its historic character. The kitchen is outfitted with brand new stainless steel appliances and opens to a large wooden patio, creating a practical extension of the living space for everyday use and entertaining. A washer and dryer add convenience, while the layout offers flexibility for a variety of living arrangements.
Sylvan Terrace is one of the city's most recognizable historic enclaves, with a quiet residential feel and easy access to neighborhood amenities, transit, and the cultural and recreational offerings of Washington Heights. For buyers seeking a home with architectural distinction, modern updates, and a truly unique Manhattan address, 4 Sylvan Terrace stands apart.
Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Policies
- Pets allowed
- Smoke-free
Home features
- Washer/dryer in unit
- Decorative fireplace
- High ceilings
- Private outdoor space (over 60 sq ft)
- Patio
Building amenities
Services and facilities
- Green building
Estimate
Monthly Cost & Closing Costs
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$6,574 / month
- Principal and interest$6,068
- Property taxes$506
Due at closing
- Down payment (20%)$240,000
- NYS “mansion tax” (1%)$12,000
- Mortgage recording tax (1.925%)$18,480
Not included: attorney, title insurance, lender and appraisal fees, board application and move-in fees, flip tax and prepaid items. Estimates only, based on the published New York State rates. Your attorney and lender will confirm the real figures.
Location & Nearby
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4 SYLVAN Terrace
Subway
- C163 St-Amsterdam AvAbout 2 min walk
- 1157 StAbout 7 min walk
- C155 StAbout 8 min walk
- BD155 StAbout 9 min walk
Parks
- Roger Morris ParkAbout 1 min walk
- Highbridge ParkAbout 2 min walk
- Jackie Robinson ParkAbout 8 min walk
Public schools · Elementary schools
- P.S. 4 Duke EllingtonAbout 3 min walk
- Whin Music Community Charter School · CharterAbout 4 min walk
- P.S. 28 Wright BrothersAbout 7 min walk
Middle schools
- Community Math & Science PrepAbout 5 min walk
- The Mott Hall SchoolAbout 5 min walk
High schools
- Community Health Academy of the HeightsAbout 5 min walk
- Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and MathematicsAbout 7 min walk
Colleges & universities
- Boricua CollegeAbout 9 min walk
Museums
- Sugar Hill Children'S Museum of Art & StorytellingAbout 8 min walk
- Museum of the American IndianAbout 11 min walk
Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.
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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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