Original woodwork is everywhere at this $5.2M Mount Morris Park townhouse

Located at 11 West 121st Street in the Mount Morris Park Historic District, one of the most beautiful and grand parts of Harlem, this seven-bedroom townhouse has just hit the market for $5.2 million. In addition to its prime location just off Marcus Garvey Park, the 1889 brownstone is chock full of ornate, original woodwork that’s been preserved during a renovation by “by two of Harlem’s most celebrated artists,” according to the listing.

In total, the house is 6,600 square feet and has seven bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms.

The entrance is on the parlor floor, where there’s a foyer and both front and back parlors. There are 12-foot ceilings and tall windows on this floor, and throughout there are period details like original woodwork, mahogany and oak wainscoting, fireplaces, mirrors, pocket doors, and ornate stained glass.

On the garden level, where there’s another entrance, are the kitchen and dining room.

The kitchen leads to the backyard. It has brick pavers and lots of lush greenery.

The second floor has two bedrooms, both of which have fireplaces and built-in closets and wet bars. The primary bedroom in the rear also has an en-suite bathroom.

The third floor has two more bedrooms and bathrooms, and the fourth floor has two bedrooms, a full and half bath, and a kitchenette.

The home is just half a block off Marcus Garvey Park and right near tons of restaurants lining Lenox Avenue. The 2 and 3 trains are just a few blocks away at 125th Street.

[Listing details: 11 West 121st Street at CityRealty]

[At Sotheby’s International Realty – East Side Manhattan Brokerage by Lisa Maysonet and Michael Morgenfruh]

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Listing photos by MW Studio for Sotheby’s International Realty