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The Douglass at 279 West 117th St. #2B

Located at The Douglass 279 West 117th Street, #2B, Manhattan, NY South Harlem, Central Harlem
Active listings: #2B Other units available in this building: 1 active rental listing
2 beds, 1 bath

Experience sun-drenched living at The Douglass, one of South Harlem’s most sought after doorman buildings. This exceptional two-bedroom residence boasts a preferred southern exposure, flooding the spacious layout and polished hardwood floors with natural light throughout the day.

Experience sun-drenched living at The Douglass, one of South Harlem’s most sought after doorman buildings. This exceptional two-bedroom residence boasts a preferred southern exposure, flooding the spacious layout and polished hardwood floors with natural light throughout the day. The functional pass-through kitchen overlooks a bright living area, while both bedrooms comfortably accommodate queen-sized furniture and offer generous storage, including a coveted walk-in closet.

Residents of The Douglass enjoy a comprehensive suite of amenities including a doorman, a well-equipped gym, elevator access, courtyard, laundry facilities, and a dedicated live-in super. For added convenience, an attached parking garage and bicycle storage are available for an additional fee. Pets are welcome at The Douglass.

Perfectly situated at 117th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard along the vibrant Restaurant Row, you are adjacent to celebrated dining favorites like Lido, Levain Bakery, Vinaterria, Enoteca, and Harlem Tavern. Daily errands are effortless with Lidl grocery store directly across the street and both Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s nearby. Connectivity is unmatched, located just one block from the B/C trains and a short distance from the 2/3 and A/D express lines.

Please note that this unit is subject to maximum household income caps (2 persons: $282,500 / 3: $317,750 / 4: $353,000).

Tenant Fees: Security Deposit 3795, credit check 20
(Note: Photos are of a similar unit in the building.)


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About the Building

The Douglass 279 West 117th Street  New York, NY 10026

Rental Building in South Harlem

  • 138 Units
  • 8 Stories
  • 2003 Built

Rentals listings: 1 active and 138 previous
Documents and Permits: 2 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • B C at 116th St

    under 500 feet

  • 2 3 at 116th St

    0.31 miles

  • B C at Cathedral Parkway-110th St

    0.37 miles

  • A C B D at 125th St

    0.38 miles

  • 2 3 at 110th St

    0.44 miles

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Schools

District 03 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 076 a. Philip Randolph

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.