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257 West 117th Street
Last updated on May 7, 2026

The Fitzgerald,
257 West 117th Street

The Fitgerald is a 47-unit residential condominium development in Harlem, converted from a handsome 1892 building. The building offers various apartment sizes, high-end appliances, and amenities like a roof deck, with prices ranging from $575,000 to $1,650,000. Currently, 1 apartment is for sale.

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Overview of The Fitzgerald at 257 West 117th Street

The Fitzgerald, located at 257 West 117th Street in Harlem, is a historic building originally erected in 1892. It was converted into a residential condominium in 2007 by EM Design Group and developed by 257-117 Realty LLC. The building features 47 units across seven floors, with a mix of one to three-bedroom apartments, including duplexes and units with home offices. Each apartment is equipped with modern amenities such as pre-installed intrusion alarms, in-unit Bosch washers and dryers, and central air conditioning.

The kitchens in The Fitzgerald are designed with high-end appliances, including stainless steel Liebherr refrigerators, Bosch cooktops and ovens, and Miele dishwashers, complemented by sleek lacquer cabinetry and quartz countertops. Bathrooms feature Toto toilets, Wenge cabinetry, and Kohler fixtures, with walls and floors clad in white Carrara marble. The building offers a range of amenities, including a 24 hour doorman, a live-in superintendent, a roof deck, and a pet-friendly environment.

Situated just two blocks from Morningside Park and minutes from Central Park, The Fitzgerald provides convenient access to the B, C, 2, and 3 subway lines. The building is located on Harlem's vibrant "Restaurant Row," offering proximity to popular dining spots like Melba's and Harlem Tavern. Nearby grocery options include Lidl, Lincoln Market, Whole Foods, and the soon-to-open Trader Joe's, making it an ideal location for those seeking a sophisticated city lifestyle with exceptional convenience.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Condo
Year Built
1892
Converted: 2007
Apartments
Floors
7
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies
  • Virtual Doorman
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  1. B
  2. C
at Frederick Douglass Blvd 0.06 miles
  1. 2
  2. 3
at Lenox Ave 0.29 miles
  1. D
  2. A
at Saint Nicholas Ave and 127th 0.44 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Handsome building
  • Convenient public transportation
  • Kohler tubs
  • Bosch cooktop- oven and dishwasher
  • Liebherr refrigerators
  • Asko washer and dryer in each unit
  • Intrusion alarms
  • Large apartments
  • Roof deck
  • Close to Subway
  • No garage
  • No doorman
  • No balconies

CityRealty Rating

21
/44
Architecture
+
20
/36
Location
+
11
/39
Features
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8
Editor’s Points
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60
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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