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$645,000/mo | 2 beds | 2 baths | 1260 sqft | Floor 1
Description
1281 Union Avenue Renovated Historic Townhouse with Private Garden & Garage in Morrisania, Bronx
1281 Union Avenue is a fully renovated, turn-of-the-century single-family townhouse in the Morrisania / Claremont section of the Bronx, offering a rare combination of historic character, modern upgrades, private outdoor space, and a private garage.
Built in 1901 and believed to have once operated as a photography studio in the 1920s, this two-story Bronx townhouse has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its original architectural details while incorporating contemporary finishes for modern living.
Parlor Level Entertaining & Everyday Living
The parlor floor features soaring ceilings and a natural flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen-creating a layout that feels both open and functional. Two original fireplaces anchor the space with warmth and character.
The eat-in chef’s kitchen is designed for both daily use and entertaining, featuring:
- Granite countertops
- Stainless steel appliances
- Upgraded professional-grade oven range
- Smart refrigerator with modern connectivity and storage features
- Ample cabinetry and prep space
A recently renovated half bath adds convenience on this level.
Second Floor Bedrooms + Home Office
Upstairs, the home offers two bedrooms plus a dedicated home office, all with oak hardwood flooring.
- The primary bedroom features three oversized east-facing windows, filling the space with natural morning light
- The home office is enhanced by a large skylight-ideal for remote work or creative use
- A fully renovated bathroom includes Italian tile flooring and a deep soaking tub, designed with both comfort and style in mind
Private Outdoor Space A Rare Bronx Townhouse Amenity
The private garden and custom red brick patio create a true outdoor retreat-perfect for entertaining, grilling, or quiet relaxation. Mature trees provide natural shade and a sense of privacy rarely found in city living.
Basement + Garage Functionality & Storage
The full basement offers:
- Washer/dryer hookup
- Significant storage space
- Dual access to both the street and garden
The private one-car garage is a standout feature-offering both convenience and long-term value in a neighborhood where parking can be limited.
Recent Upgrades Include:
- New roof
- Updated electrical and plumbing systems
- Energy-efficient Okna 500 insulated windows
- Extra large custom bedroom closet
- Security cameras
Location Morrisania / Claremont, Bronx
Located near Crotona Park, residents enjoy access to one of the Bronx’s most dynamic green spaces, featuring a pool, lake, recreational fields, and nature center.
Nearby destinations include:
- Yankee Stadium
- Bronx Zoo
- New York Botanical Garden
- Bronx Children’s Museum
- City Island
With easy access to the 2 and 5 subway lines and multiple bus routes, commuting throughout the Bronx and into Manhattan is straightforward.
Annual Property Taxes: $2,509
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Apartment Features
- Recently renovated
- Kitchen - refrigerator
- Flooring - hardwood
- Garage - 1 spaces
- Assigned,Garage
- Fireplace
- Laundry - Washer Hookup
- Laundry - In Unit
- Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft
Building Features
- 2 stories
- Outdoor Space
- Pool
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