171 W 131ST Street #PH16
MLS® #RLS20087816
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
944
Sq. Ft.
2015
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 30, 2026 | $1,095,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 30, 2026 | $1,095,000 | - |
Description
Penthouse Dream
Perched on the top floor, this corner penthouse with 386 sq foot private terrace brings together light, space, and thoughtful design in a way that feels both elevated and effortless.
Apartment PH16 is a true two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with north and west exposures, offering open skies, all-day natural light, and rare privacy with only three residences on the wing. Renovated in 2021 and meticulously maintained by its sole owner, it is completely move-in ready.
The kitchen is built for both daily living and entertaining, featuring Viking appliances, a paneled Thermador refrigerator with ice maker, quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, and a large island with storage on both sides and bar seating. Modern pendant lighting completes the space.
The living room is open and refined, highlighted by over nine-foot ceilings, warm hardwood floors, custom sconce lighting, and a built-in television niche.
Both bedrooms are well separated for privacy and flexibility, complemented by custom closet systems and a deep hallway closet for added storage.
Comfort is seamless with central air and heat, a two-zone climate system, and a full-size Electrolux vented washer and dryer.
The oversized corner terrace truly sets this home apart, complete with lighting, electricity, landscaped planters, and green roof tiles. With outdoor dining and lounge furniture already in place, it serves as a turnkey extension of the living space.
The Aurum itself is a full-service building boasting a modern, crisp lobby, two large elevators, impressive common areas, and thoughtfully designed hallways. Your amenity package includes a gorgeous penthouse-level gym, community room, roof deck with outdoor seating and built-in gas grills, plus convenient bike storage. Built in 2016, the building offers a 25 year tax abatement offering savings for years to come!
Located off the vibrant 125th Street and Lenox Avenue corridor, you'll enjoy easy access to popular spots like Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Target, Red Rooster, Corner Social, Harlem Shake, Sylvia's, Marcus Garvey Park, New York Sports Club, Harlem Yoga, and more. With nearby 2/3 express trains, cross-town buses, and the M60 to LaGuardia, convenience is at your doorstep.
Schedule your appointment today and make The Aurum your new home!
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About Central Harlem
View All Central Harlem ListingsCentral 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
106
Median Asking Price
$850K
Median $/Sqft
$758
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
39%
Sold (30 Days)
11
Median Sale Price
$770K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/30/26, 12:50 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,517 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 944 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
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.
At the current list price of $1,095,000 for 944 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,160. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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