171 West 131st Street, Unit 407
Description
This exceptionally quiet, light-filled corner condo offers modern comfort, open views, and beautiful natural light from its south and west exposures. Oversized windows line the living space, flooding the home with sunlight all day long.
The open-concept layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining area easily accommodates a full seating setup, dining table, and counter...Sun-Drenched Corner Unit with Open Views, Excellent Light & Tax Abatement Through 2040
This exceptionally quiet, light-filled corner condo offers modern comfort, open views, and beautiful natural light from its south and west exposures. Oversized windows line the living space, flooding the home with sunlight all day long.
The open-concept layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining area easily accommodates a full seating setup, dining table, and counter seating without feeling cramped. The kitchen is outfitted with lacquered cabinetry, under-cabinet LED lighting, a Daltile white glass tile backsplash, Caesarstone countertops, and a breakfast bar. Appliances include an LG refrigerator, Electrolux stainless steel 5-burner range, microwave and oven, and a GE dishwasher.
Both bedrooms are generously sized and offer excellent storage. The primary suite comfortably fits a king-size bed with nightstands and includes both a linen and double-door closet. The primary's en-suite bath features a modern glass-enclosed standing shower. The secondary bedroom is staged with a queen-size bed, desk, and double-door closet, and receives soft, natural light. The adjacent bathroom across the hall features a soaking tub.
Additional highlights include a GE washer/dryer that vents out, HVAC system, and pre-wiring for Verizon FiOS and Starry Internet. This is a pet-friendly condo with an exceptionally quiet interior.
The LEED-certified, full-service building was constructed using locally sourced and recycled materials. Residents enjoy a 24-hour attended lobby, attached garage with direct elevator access, penthouse-level fitness center (trainers welcome), a lounge/media room, bicycle storage, private storage for rent, and a beautifully landscaped common outdoor space with seating and grilling stations.
Perfectly situated on a tree-lined block near the 2, 3, A, B, C, and D subway lines. This home is also close to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Target, Red Rooster, and a wide variety of restaurants and shops.
With well over a decade remaining on the 421A tax abatement, this home delivers rare value, light, and location in one of Harlem’s most desirable full-service buildings.
Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Primary Ensuite
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Barbecue Area
- Gym
- Resident's Lounge
Property Details for 171 West 131st Street, Unit 407
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 119 |
| Taxes | $138 / month |
| Common Charges | $1,447 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condo |
| Year Built | 2015 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
The Aurum
Location
Sold By Corcoran
Building Information for 171 West 131st Street, Unit 407
Payment Calculator
$6,465 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$4,880
$138
$1,447
Property History for 171 West 131st Street, Unit 407
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | Sold Manual | $890,000 |
| 11/05/2025 | $890,000 -1.9% / yr | |
| 08/01/2025 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 04/04/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $925,000 |
| 12/05/2016 | — | |
| 12/02/2016 | $1,052,871 | |
| 04/25/2016 | $1,034,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 171 West 131st Street, Unit 407
Schools near 171 West 131st Street, Unit 407
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet PublicPK to 5 | ||
Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders Public6 to 8 | ||
Frederick Douglass Academy Public6 to 12 | ||
SEED HARLEM Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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