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281 West 119th Street
281 West 119th Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

281 West 119th Street

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Overview of 281 West 119th Street

281 West 119th Street is a meticulously maintained building located in the vibrant heart of Harlem, offering a range of spacious and renovated apartments. The building features a variety of two-bedroom units, each designed with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and large windows that provide ample natural light. Many apartments include modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous closet space, including walk-in options. The layout typically features a large living room with a separate dining alcove, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.

Residents enjoy a host of building amenities, including a 24 hour doorman, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a children’s play area, and a lounge equipped with a pool table and kitchenette. The building also offers convenient on-site laundry facilities and a live-in super to assist with any needs. The location is particularly advantageous, with easy access to multiple subway lines (A, B, C, D, 2, and 3) just a few blocks away, as well as a variety of dining and shopping options nearby.

The neighborhood is known for its rich cultural history and lively atmosphere, with attractions such as Central Park and Morningside Park within walking distance. The building has also been home to notable residents, adding to its appeal. With heat, hot water, and cooking gas included in the rent, 281 West 119th Street presents a compelling option for those seeking a comfortable urban lifestyle in a dynamic community.
Doorman
None
Type
Rental
Year Built
1910
Apartments
14
Floors
5
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Pre War
  • Video Intercom
  • Elevator
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at Frederick Douglass Blvd 0.11 miles
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at Saint Nicholas Ave and 127th 0.34 miles
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at Lenox Ave 0.35 miles

Managed by K&R Management

K&R Realty Management Inc., founded in 1993, is a Manhattan-based real estate management firm headquartered in Harlem. The company manages multi-family rental and condominium buildings, as well as co-op housing and retail space, across dozens of Manhattan properties in neighborhoods spanning from Harlem and Washington Heights to the Upper West Side, Chelsea and the East Village. Its buildings typically offer amenity-rich urban living, with features such as 24-hour doorman service or live-in maintenance staff, building-wide laundry, fitness centers and roof decks – reflecting the firm's emphasis on resident comfort and service.

K&R's portfolio also includes mixed-use buildings and ground-level retail. One example is The Manhattan Court at 444 Manhattan Avenue in Central Harlem – a modern luxury condominium building offering rental apartments with features like 24-hour doorman service, elevator access, garage parking, a roof terrace and a landscaped courtyard. The company emphasizes attentive on-site management and tenant services to keep each property well maintained, reflecting a customer-focused approach that aims to deliver reliable, amenity-rich urban housing.

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Alternate Address

  • 2210 Frederick Douglass Boulevard