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171 W 131ST Street #309
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$890,000

171 W 131ST Street #309

Central Harlem, Manhattan

Aurum

MLS® #RLS20061030

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

2015

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 2015
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,448/mo
Property Taxes Contact for details
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Central Harlem
Floor 3 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 3 of 8
Exposure West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 2015
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1916-1224
Block/Lot 01916/1224

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 21, 2025 $898,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $890,000 -0.9%

Description

Spacious and bright, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers a modern layout with fantastic natural light through west-facing windows overlooking Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. The open kitchen is beautifully designed with white cabinetry, under-cabinet LED lighting, Caesarstone countertops, a large breakfast island, and a sleek white glass tile backsplash. High-end appliances include an LG refrigerator and a full Electrolux stainless steel package with range, microwave, and dishwasher.

The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with a stall shower and custom glazed porcelain tile, while the second bathroom includes a full bathtub. Additional highlights include an exterior-vented washer/dryer and generous closet space throughout.

Located in the heart of vibrant Harlem, The Aurum is a contemporary, environmentally conscious condominium offering upscale amenities: a 24-hour attended lobby, bike storage, top-floor fitness center, residents lounge with media room, landscaped courtyard, and a furnished roof deck with grilling stations and seating. The attached garage provides added convenience.

Close to major transportation options (2, 3, B & C trains), you can reach Midtown in under 30 minutes. Enjoy nearby favorites such as St. Nicholas Park, Whole Foods, Renaissance Harlem, Sylvia's, Red Rooster, Corner Social, Harlem Shake, and Sottocasa Pizzeria.

A major added bonus: this home benefits from a 25-year 421-A Tax Abatement in place until 2043, offering exceptional long-term savings and making it an outstanding value-especially for investors.

NOTE: The apartment is currently rented until March 1st, 2026, providing dependable rental income and excellent investment potential.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Building Information

Building Aurum
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 115
Stories 8
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,448/mo
RE Taxes Contact for details
Original Price $898,000
Previous Price $898,000

Central Harlem is the cultural and historic soul of Upper Manhattan. Known for its grand boulevards like Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd and its rich jazz heritage, the neighborhood offers an active urban lifestyle. The real estate market is a mix of beautifully preserved 19th-century brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a surge of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities near the 125th Street retail corridor.

Central Harlem Live Market Data

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Active Listings

110

Median Asking Price

$863K

Median $/Sqft

$758

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$770K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 9:27 AM EST

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171 W 131ST Street #309, Central Harlem, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2013
Year Built
13 years old
8
Floors
116
Residential Units
R7-2
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $13,887,694
Land Value: $1,461,160
Exemptions: $10,370,696

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 24,980 SF
Building Area: 142,776 SF
Built FAR: 5.72
Allowed FAR: 3.44

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,448 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2015, making it approximately 11 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property: none,Building Pets Allowed Comments:none. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20061030
First Listed: 11/21/2025
On Market: 11/21/2025
Price Changed: 4/29/2026
Contract Date: 11/21/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Amedeo B Pelin

Listing Contact: (917) 892-0648

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