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656 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027

SERHANT
Listed by SERHANT
$15,500,000
83 days on market
Updated 82 days ago

The Cotton Club

Details
Property Type Multifamily
Sub Type Apartment Building
Square Footage 37,800
Stories 2
Lot Size (SqFt) 6,300
Zoning C6-1 (R7-2 equivalent)

Multifamily

Marketing description

A Rare Opportunity to Redefine History in the Heart of Harlem

Welcome to The Iconic Cotton Club, the legendary address that once set the rhythm of Harlem and the world. Located at 656 West 125th Street, this historic site offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reimagine one of the most celebrated cultural landmarks in New York City.

Set on a 160 ft x 78.92 ft lot within a C6-1 (R7-2 equivalent) zoning district, the property allows for approximately 37,800 buildable square feet, ideal for mixed-use residential and commercial development. This site presents a unique chance to create a new chapter for Harlem-one that honors its past while embracing its vibrant future.


Situated just steps from Columbia University's Manhattanville expansion, Riverside Park, and multiple transportation options, the property lies in the epicenter of Harlem's continued evolution. The surrounding area is a dynamic mix of new residential towers, retail, and cultural anchors-making this an exceptional investment and redevelopment opportunity.

The Cotton Club is more than an address - it's a legacy ready to be reborn.


Investment highlights

  • Address: 656 West 125th Street, Harlem, NY
  • Zoning: C6-1 (R7-2 equivalent)
  • Lot Dimensions: 160 ft x 78.92 ft
  • Buildable Square Footage: Approx. 37,800 sq. ft.
  • Lot Area: Approx. 6,300 sq. ft.
  • Use Potential: Mixed-use residential and commercial development

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SERHANT
Listed by SERHANT

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