Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

499 Fort Washington Avenue

Overview of 499 Fort Washington Avenue

499 Fort Washington Avenue is a notable Art-Deco building located in the vibrant Hudson Heights neighborhood of New York City. The building features a range of apartments, including a spacious 1-bedroom unit on the 4th floor, which boasts 845 sq ft of living space. This particular apartment offers East and North exposures, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day, with a sunken living room and a separate kitchen. Residents benefit from a live-in super and on-site laundry facilities, enhancing the convenience of urban living.

The location is a significant draw, situated directly across from Bennett Park and just steps away from the A train entrance, providing easy access to the rest of the city. The surrounding area is rich with amenities, including a variety of restaurants and shops along West 181 and West 187 Streets. Notable local establishments include Cafe Buunnii for Ethiopian coffee, Frank's Market for groceries, and several dining options ranging from pizza to Indian cuisine. The proximity to the 1 train, less than a 10-minute walk away, adds to the accessibility of this desirable neighborhood.

While the building has not been highlighted for any specific celebrity residents, its architectural style and prime location make it a noteworthy option for those seeking a blend of comfort and community in New York City. The apartments, particularly the larger units, are designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles, making 499 Fort Washington Avenue a compelling choice for potential residents.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1920

Apartments

Floors

Neighborhood

Washington Heights (Manhattan)

Maps &
3D Aerial Views

View school info, local attractions, transportation options & more.

Experience amazing 3D aerial maps and fly throughs.

Amenities

Elevator

499 Fort Washington Avenue building photo 1

Area Map StreetView

{ "key" : "AIzaSyDquABdSLhathmwfnoTcYwA1BY6coZZyZk", "lat": 40.85198, "lng": -73.9382, "marker": { "icon": "https://img3.cityrealty.com/neo/i/w/amenities/base.png" } }

at Fort Washington Ave and 185th 0.02 miles

at Saint Nicholas Ave 0.30 miles

Managed by Samson Management

Since 1964, Samson Management has established itself as an experienced and professional property manager and owner, with special attention paid to customer service.

More about Samson Management

Other buildings managed by Samson Management:

15 Park Avenue Murray Hill

160 Front Street Financial District

170 West 73rd Street Broadway Corridor

175 West 72nd Street Broadway Corridor

20 East 67th Street Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St.

203 West 94th Street Broadway Corridor

222 West 83rd Street Broadway Corridor

560 West 218th Street Inwood

600 West 218th Street Inwood

Westview Apartments, 765 Amsterdam Avenue Broadway Corridor

Pricing Comparison of Similar Buildings

View Detailed Comparison

Alternate Addresses

491-499 Fort Washington Avenue
800-808 West 183rd Street

Search
NYC Apartments for Sale NYC Apartments for Rent New Development Condos Condo & Co-Ops Rental Buildings Sell Your Apartment
Market Data
Market Reports & Research NYC Real Estate Sales Stats Recent Sales Search NYC Closed Sales CityRealty Indices
Market Insight
Features Top 10 Lists Rental Building Offers Our Magazine 6sqft Carter's View
CityRealty
Promote Yourself on CityRealty Contact Us
My Account
Sign In Sign Up

RLS IDX Data display by CityRealty.com, LLC. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, you must hire your own architect or engineer and for no listing shall the number of bedrooms listed be considered a legal conclusion.

All closed sales data has been provided by the New York City Department of Finance via the Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS). No warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy of any data provided by ACRIS or any other sources.

CityRealty is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for individuals with disabilities. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our web experience for everyone, and we welcome feedback and accommodation requests. If you wish to report an issue or seek an accommodation, please contact us at accessibility@cityrealty.com.

An equal housing opportunity

{"1":[40.775,-73.94,"East Side","_es"],"2":[40.79,-73.99,"West Side","_ws"],"11":[40.76,-73.98,"Midtown","_m"],"3":[40.736,-73.99,"Downtown","_d"],"13":[40.711309,-74.01,"Financial
District\/BPC","_fd"],"4":[40.682676,-73.973007,"Brooklyn","_b"],"12":[40.8444,-73.9376,"Upper Manhattan","_um"],"5":[40.7477089,-73.930411,"LIC \/ Queens","_qns"],"18":[40.8889782,-73.9025,"The Bronx","_bx"]}

499 Fort Washington Avenue

Overview of 499 Fort Washington Avenue

Maps &3D Aerial Views

Amenities

Managed by Samson Management

Other buildings managed by Samson Management:

Pricing Comparison of Similar Buildings

Alternate Addresses

Search

Market Data

Market Insight

CityRealty

My Account

Maps &
3D Aerial Views