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17 West 103rd Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

17 West 103rd Street

Distinguished Alfred E. Barlow brownstone in Morris Park Historic District featuring original 19th-century details and storied cultural legacy. Luxury three-family residence with Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances, renovated units, and prime location near Central Park.

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Overview of 17 West 103rd Street

17 West 103rd Street is a distinguished brownstone located in the heart of the Morris Park Historic District, known for its tranquil, tree-lined streets and rich cultural history. Designed by Alfred E. Barlow, the building features period touches from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including original mahogany and oak woodwork, wainscoting, and decorative hardware. The property is configured as a legal three-family home, comprising a duplex and two additional units, with a completed backyard that spans 54 feet. Notable amenities include Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances, climate-controlled rooms, and imported Italian light fixtures, making it a luxurious residence in a family-friendly neighborhood.

The building has a storied history, having housed numerous luminaries, including James Fenton, Darryl Pinckney, and Maya Angelou. It is also in close proximity to significant cultural landmarks such as the historic Marcus Garvey Park and the Richard Rodgers' Amphitheater. The area is well-served by public transportation and is just a short walk from the vibrant offerings of Central Park, world-class restaurants, and various cultural institutions.

Current listings within the building showcase a range of apartments, including a fully furnished studio with modern amenities and utilities included, as well as a renovated three-bedroom unit featuring a granite kitchen and marble bathroom. Common features across many apartments include hardwood floors, exposed brick, and ample closet space, catering to a variety of lifestyles. The building's strong community ties are supported by the Mount Morris Park Community Association, which has been active in preserving the neighborhood's historic character for over 30 years.
Doorman
None
Type
Co-op
Year Built
1920
Apartments
Floors
5
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%
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