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Renovated Three-Family Brownstone

46 W 126th St New York, NY 10027

46 W 126th St, New York, NY, 10027
$2,950,000
For Sale
$2,950,000

Renovated legal three-family brownstone with an owner triplex, two income-producing apartments, and a private backyard.

Property Size5,000 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$590
Days on Market16

Property Features for 46 W 126th St

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
5,000 SF
Lot size
0.05 Acres
Property subtype
Multi Family

Building Details

Year Built
1910
Listing agency Nest Seekers International - Corporate
Listed by Angelo Medda
Source Elliman
Added: Jul 8 Updated: Jul 22 at 4:05PM Checked: Jul 22 at 4:05PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Renovated 20-foot-wide legal three-family brownstone offering approximately 5,000 square feet of interior living space. The home features an expansive approximately 3,000-square-foot owner’s triplex with soaring 12-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and thoughtfully designed open-concept living and entertaining spaces with contemporary finishes. A private approximately 1,000-square-foot backyard extends the home outdoors for entertaining and everyday use.

The property also includes two income-producing apartments. Both apartments present the potential to be reconfigured into two three-bedroom residences, subject to applicable approvals.

Located on the western side of Central Harlem, west of Fifth Avenue, the home is positioned on a picturesque tree-lined residential block near restaurants, cafés, parks, and shopping. Transit access includes the A, B, C, D, 2, and 3 subway lines, providing service to Midtown, Hudson Yards, and the Financial District, with nearby destinations including Marcus Garvey Park, St. Nicholas Park, and Morningside Park.

Key Highlights

  • Renovated legal three‑family brownstone with approximately 5,000 SF of interior living space
  • Approximately 3,000 SF owner’s triplex with 12‑foot ceilings and oversized windows
  • Two income‑producing apartments; potential to reconfigure into two three‑bedroom rental units (subject to applicable approvals)

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $255.0k $51.00
− Vacancy −$13.3k −$2.65
EGI $241.7k $48.35
− OpEx −$72.5k −$14.50
NOI $169.2k $33.84
5,000 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 5.20% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$2.42M
$2.12M – $2.82M (±1% cap)
NOI $169,218 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.74%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$2.23M
$1.96M – $2.61M (±1% cap)
NOI $156,437 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.30%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$12.45M
$10.89M – $14.52M (±1% cap)
NOI $871,200 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 29.53%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Chea Cafe Catering Big Box & Wholesale Store

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Acupuncture Accounting Firm Skin Care Clinic Building Supply Carpet & Flooring Store Nursing Home Kitchen & Bath Showroom Nursing Home

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Renovated legal three-family brownstone with an owner triplex, two income-producing apartments, and a private backyard.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 46 W 126th St New York, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Renovated legal three‑family brownstone with approximately 5,000 SF of interior living space; Approximately 3,000 SF owner’s triplex with 12‑foot ceilings and oversized windows; Two income‑producing apartments; potential to reconfigure into two three‑bedroom rental units (subject to applicable approvals)
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