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656 W 125TH Street ICONIC, #ICONIC

Manhattanville

$20,000,000
 |  2 Baths  |  3,283SF

Description

A Rare Opportunity to Redefine History in the Heart of Harlem

Welcome to The Iconic Cotton Club, the legendary address that once set the rhythm of Harlem and the world. Located at 656 West 125th Street, this historic site offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reimagine one of the most celebrated cultural landmarks in New York City.

Set on a 160 ft x 78.92 ft lot within a C6-1 (R7-2 equivalent) zoning district, the property allows for approximately 37,800 buildable square feet, ideal for mixed-use residential and commercial development. This site presents a unique chance to create a new chapter for Harlem-one that honors its past while embracing its vibrant future.

Property Highlights:

  • Address: 656 West 125th Street, Harlem, NY

  • Zoning: C6-1 (R7-2 equivalent)

  • Lot Dimensions: 160 ft x 78.92 ft

  • Lot Area: Approx. 12,627 sq. ft.

  • Use Potential: Mixed-use residential and commercial development

Situated just steps from Columbia University's Manhattanville expansion, Riverside Park, and multiple transportation options, the property lies in the epicenter of Harlem's continued evolution. The surrounding area is a dynamic mix of new residential towers, retail, and cultural anchors-making this an exceptional investment and redevelopment opportunity.

The Cotton Club is more than an address - it's a legacy ready to be reborn.

 

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Property Details

  • Condo

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Wrap Around
  • View: Bridges, Panoramic, River
  • Pets: No

The Neighborhood

MANHATTANVILLE
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For information on 656 W 125TH Street ICONIC, #ICONIC contact:

realtor top real estate agent

Sophia Dong

Licensed RE Salesperson

646-653-5750

Licensed RE Salesperson
sophia@brickandmortar.com
646-653-5750

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