Spacious Two Bedroom Living at The Renaissance
Welcome to Residence 626 at The Renaissance, a beautifully updated two-bedroom home in the heart of historic Central Harlem. With generous proportions, abundant southern light, and thoughtful renovations throughout, this inviting residence combines comfortable city living with the character and energy of one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods.
The spacious living area is filled with natural light from large south-facing windows and offers plenty of room for both relaxing and entertaining. The renovated kitchen features a large refrigerator with integrated icemaker, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and ample storage and workspace.
The renovated bathroom is finished with beautiful Caustic tiles, a heated toilet seat/bidet, and soaking tub. The kitchen is upgraded with a soapstone countertop, a farm sink and imported tiles. The second bedroom is particularly special, featuring a custom built shelves with recycled farmhouse wood.
The home has new windows, as well as two ceiling fans installed, and is freshly painted.
The Renaissance is a full-service cooperative offering 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, three elevators, central laundry, valet parking, and two beautifully landscaped private courtyards, including a park-like courtyard with a playground. Pets are welcome.
Maintenance includes heat, hot water, and cooking gas, with a significant portion of the maintenance potentially tax-deductible.
Ideally located at 116th Street and Lenox Avenue, The Renaissance is directly above the express 2 and 3 subway lines, making transportation throughout Manhattan exceptionally convenient. The neighborhood offers an outstanding selection of restaurants, cafés, shopping, and cultural destinations, with Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Central Park, Columbia University, and Metro-North all within easy reach.
New York City is committed to the principle of inclusivity in all of its neighborhoods, including supporting New Yorkers to reside in neighborhoods of their choice, regardless of their neighborhood of origin and regardless of the neighborhood into which they want to move.
Income and Purchase Guidelines:
First-time home buyers only; no member of the household could have ever owned an interest in real property. The apartment must be purchased as a primary residence. The purchaser must reside in the unit at least 270 days every year.
This home is subject to 165% AMI income restrictions. Current income guidelines are:
2 people: $223,905
3 people: $251,955
4 people $279,840
5 people $302,280
Asset Guideline (excluding Retirement):
$344,300
Several photographs have been virtually staged for illustrative purposes where indicated. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.
All showings, including open houses, must be scheduled in advance by appointment.