SOLD FOR $1,865,000
· Closed March 28, 2016
39 W 131st Street
MLS® #RLS10410852
Listing by Anchor Associates
4
Bedrooms
0
Bath
3,014
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Building Cooling, Window Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 9, 2014 | $1,865,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Apr 29, 2015 | $1,999,000 | +7.2% |
Description
39 West 131 Street.
Two unit Townhouse in Prime Central Harlem; Lovely 3 BR Triplex Home + 1 Bedroom Apartment + Tax Abatement until 2022. Total Square Footage is 3014.
Totally gut renovated interior. High ceilings with crown molding and recessed lighting. Hardwood floors throughout.
Living room with exposed brick and decorative fireplace. A glass skylight atop the
central staircase provides an abundance of natural light throughout each floor.
The large chef?s kitchen with dishwasher and microwave has custom built glass display shelves,
cherry wood cabinets, accent lighting and a Carrara marble backsplash that contrasts
beautifully with the granite counter tops.
Step down to an irrigated, landscaped garden with brick patio, a variety of flowering plants
and a Dogwood tree that arches over the patio to create a shady retreat.
On the second floor, a sunny sitting room/den faces south while the master bedroom
with exposed brick, decorative fireplace and ensuite bath faces north.
Two more bright bedrooms are located on the third floor with laundry and another bath.
There is also a one bedroom income producing apartment below the triplex and a full
basement as well.
Quiet, roomy and sunny.
TAX ABATEMENT UNTIL 2022.
TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE IS 3014.
Central Harlem is an ever improving neighborhood that includes the cultural meccas, the Apollo Theater and the Schomburg Center. Half a block from the New Harlem Restaurant Row, which includes the World Famous Red Rooster, Chez Lucien, Settepani, The Corner Social, Harlem Saphire (sic), Sylvia's, Tio Luca, the Maysles Documentary Center and the coming Whole Foods. Close to the # 2 and 3 Trains and a short walk to the # 4, 5 and 6 Trains.
Flexible showing times. Call or Text Helene (917) 280 3062 to see this Fantastic Property.
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Building Information
About West Harlem
View All West Harlem ListingsWest Harlem is a dynamic neighborhood that stretches from the Hudson River to St. Nicholas Park. Home to the expanding Columbia University Manhattanville campus and the scenic Riverbank State Park, the area offers a blend of academic energy and waterfront recreation. The real estate market features a mix of historic row houses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern boutique condominiums that offer contemporary living in a historic setting.
West Harlem Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
11
Median Asking Price
$630K
Median $/Sqft
$1,076
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
18%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
N/A
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/15/26, 4:09 AM EST
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39 W 131st Street, West Harlem, New York County • Near Fifth Avenue/Lenox Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 3,014 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.
At the current list price of $1,865,000 for 3,014 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $619. 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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