Welcome to your dream rental at 16 East 126th Street, Unit 2 ,3 bedroom convertible 4/5 bedrooms 4 bathrooms green TRIPLEX nestled in the vibrant and historic Central Harlem! This 2,500 square-foot triplex offers an architectural masterpiece tailored for those seeking luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable urban lifestyle. The triplex adopts the "Passive House" concept, originating from Germany and renowned for its emphasis on superinsulation.This concept addresses insulation against heat, cold, and sound, offering a sophisticated and energy-efficient living space.Residents can expect a consistent and comfortable indoor climate while benefitting from reduced energy consumption, contributing to a more sustainable lifestyle.
Step inside this stunning residence and be greeted by the perfect blend of classic charm and modern sophistication. The high ceilings and exquisite exposed brick walls weave historical elegance with contemporary flair, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for New York living. This remarkable rental features four spacious bedrooms and three opulent bathrooms, each adorned with luxurious marble and stall showers for a spa-like experience in the comfort of your own home.
The heart of this triplex is the ultra-modern chef's kitchen. With high-end new appliances, an open layout, and a center island that's perfect for entertaining, cooking meals here will be a joy! Enjoy the added convenience of a pantry and a built-in dishwasher, making this space both functional and chic. From the oversized, triple-pane windows, natural light floods each room, giving you marvelous north and south exposures and allowing you to savor spectacular river views. Need some extra space? Not a problem!
This residence also offers a media room for your entertainment needs and ample storage with great closets and walk-in options. Central air conditioning ensures your comfort year-round, using ENERGY STAR qualified equipment to keep your energy costs in check. One of the highlights of this triplex is the outdoor space it offers.
Imagine starting your day with a morning coffee on your private roof deck or winding down on your private patio while experiencing Harlem's captivating views. These charming outdoor areas are the perfect escapes for relaxation, vibrant gatherings, or simply soaking in the New York skyline.
The charm doesn't end within these walls. Central Harlem is a cultural gem, brimming with history and bursting with life! Enjoy being just a stone's throw from the dynamic energy of 125th Street, where shopping, dining, and public transportation are right at your fingertips.With legendary music venues, theaters, art galleries, and a variety of trendy eateries and cafes nearby, this location promises an exciting lifestyle brimming with possibility.
Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Harlem living in a stunning pre-war walkup! Schedule your showing today, and prepare to call this exquisite triplex home.This exquisite residence is also available furnished as shown in the photos and video.Available for a September 1,2025 move in.
$20.00 credit check fee for each occupant.
16 E 126th St
New York, NY 10035
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
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$9,600
3 bd, 4 ba
2,500 sqft
For rent - Unit TOP
Listing by: Douglas Elliman
What's special
Classic charmModern sophisticationExposed brick wallsNatural lightSpectacular river viewsCentral air conditioningSpacious bedrooms
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Harlem
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ps 30 Hernandez HughesGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Harlem Renaissence High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social ChangeGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 16 E 126th St?
16 E 126th St has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 16 E 126th St?
16 E 126th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 16 E 126th St?
The schools assigned to 16 E 126th St include Ps 30 Hernandez Hughes, Harlem Renaissence High School, and Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change.
Does 16 E 126th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 16 E 126th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 16 E 126th St in?
16 E 126th St is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.