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152 East 118th Street
Last updated on Apr 15, 2026

Embelesar 118,
152 East 118th Street

Modern East Harlem building with high-end finishes, rooftop deck, fitness room, and doorman near East River Plaza and subway lines. Income-restricted residence with tax abatement through 2036, 90% financing allowed, and pet-friendly policies.

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Overview of Embelesar 118 at 152 East 118th Street

Embelesar 118 is a prominent residential building located in East Harlem, known for its modern amenities and convenient location. The building offers a range of apartments, including studios and larger units, all featuring high ceilings, oak floors, and oversized energy-efficient windows. Kitchens are equipped with GE appliances and espresso-stained wood cabinets, while many units include in-unit Bosch washer/dryers. Residents enjoy access to two beautifully furnished outdoor spaces, including a common terrace and a roof deck.

The building provides a comprehensive suite of amenities, such as a part-time doorman, a live-in superintendent, and a fitness room adjacent to a common terrace. Additional conveniences include a bike room, a package room with cold storage, and storage cages available for a monthly fee. On-site parking is offered, though it is subject to a waitlist and a monthly fee. The building is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs per unit.

Embelesar 118 is ideally situated near the East River Plaza Mall, which houses major retailers like Target, Marshall's, and Costco. The location is also convenient for commuters, with the 6 train, cross-town buses, and the 2 train all nearby. Hunter College's graduate school of social work is located right across the street, adding to the neighborhood's vibrant energy.

The building operates under certain income restrictions, making it a primary residence with no investors allowed. Subletting is permitted for two out of four years after two years of residency. The property benefits from a 25-year tax abatement, expiring in 2036, and allows up to 90% financing, making it an attractive option for prospective buyers.
Doorman
Part Time
Type
Condop
Year Built
2009
Apartments
Floors
8
Pets: Small pets only
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • PT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • Mail Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
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