121 W 179th St
Bronx, NY 10453
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
4.5
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Square Feet
4,001 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
- Fireplace
About This Home
Rarely available 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom luxury townhouse in University Heights, Bronx. 4,001 sqft of beautifully appointed living space with upscale finishes throughout. The grand entry foyer sets the tone immediately — polished marble tile floors, an ornate crystal chandelier, and a dramatic staircase with decorative runner. The living room features rich cherry hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, recessed lighting, and a statement chandelier. The formal dining room offers crown molding, French doors, and an elegant crystal fixture. The chef's kitchen is fully updated with dark wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas range and French door refrigerator, and a decorative tile backsplash. Bathrooms are finished with marble tile and gold fixtures. Bedrooms are spacious with four-poster beds, ceiling fans, and crown molding throughout. The building retains its original pre-war character — arched doorways, ornate hardware, and curated details at every turn. Private entry, upper balcony, and landscaped exterior including a grill and dining. Easy access to the 4, B, and D trains. Available 5/25. First month plus security deposit required. Credit and income verification required.
121 W 179th St is a house located in Bronx County and the 10453 ZIP Code.
House Features
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
Refrigerator
Fireplace
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Crown Molding
- Grill
- Balcony
Contact
- Contact
University Heights is a historic neighborhood in the Bronx. As its name implies, University Heights was once home to New York University. Today, Bronx Community College is located in NYU’s old buildings, and many of them have earned a National Historic Landmark designation. The Hall of Fame for Great Americans is also located in University Heights. Like many New York neighborhoods, University Heights has multiple bus stops, several subway stations, and apartments and condos available for rent. Parks and greenways are located throughout University Heights, adding a pop of greenery in this urban neighborhood. University Woods overlooks the Harlem River while Roberto Clemente State Park is a popular spot for swimming.
Learn more about living in University Heights| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
Transportation options available in Bronx include Burnside Avenue, located 0.4 mile from 121 W 179th St. 121 W 179th St is near LaGuardia, located 9.9 miles or 19 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 20.7 miles or 31 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.9 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 31 min | 20.7 mi |
Time and distance from 121 W 179th St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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St. James Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Dyckman House Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Claremont Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Roberto Clemente State Park
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Walk: | 53 min | 2.8 mi |
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Sherman Creek and Swindler Cove
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 15.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 23.3 mi |
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Crown Molding
- Grill
- Balcony
121 W 179th St Photos
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