108 W 131st St New York City, NY 10027

$2,750,000
8 beds
5 full, 3 partial
4,740 sqft
$580 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 108 W 131st St

<p>Building can be delivered fully vacant or with paying tenant in penthouse unit and owners garden unit vacant.</p><p> </p><p> Back on the market - Better then a CONDO</p> <p>Immerse yourself in the quintessence of Harlem's rich history and contemporary luxury at 108 W 131st St. This exquisitely renovated two-family brownstone marries the architectural elegance of the Harlem Renaissance with modern sophistication, presenting an unparalleled investment opportunity or a dream home for those seeking a cultured Manhattan lifestyle.</p> <p> <strong>Luxurious Living with Investment Savvy</strong>: Ideal for forward-thinking investors or dynamic resident owners, this property offers a unique dual opportunity. Live in one of the stunning units while the other generates significant rental income, offsetting your mortgage and expenses. Alternatively, harness the full potential of this investment by renting out both units for maximum return, enjoying the benefits of a high-capacity rate in a sought-after neighborhood.</p> <p> <strong>Garden Triplex - Your Urban Sanctuary</strong>: Step into the expansive Garden Triplex that spans refined interiors and extends into a private garden. This serene retreat features a chef's kitchen that overlooks your lush outdoor space, perfect for al fresco dining and entertainment. The lower level boasts a flexible recreation room, tailored for everything from a home gym to a private studio, enhancing the living space with both luxury and practicality.</p> <p> <strong>Penthouse Triplex - Sky-High Elegance</strong>: Ascend to the Penthouse Triplex, where luxury meets loftiness. Revel in the breathtaking city views from your exclusive rooftop terrace, equipped with modern amenities for the ultimate entertainment space. Inside, high ceilings and oversized windows illuminate a meticulously designed interior that includes a floating staircase and original stone fireplaces, blending historic charm with contemporary flair.</p> <p> <strong>Exquisite Details and Finishes</strong>: Each unit showcases impeccable finishes like reclaimed oak floors in the garden unit and Brazilian cherry hardwood floors in the penthouse, heated tile floors in penthouse bathrooms, and custom cabinetry, coupled with high-tech smart home features. Historical details are preserved in the majestic facade and interior moldings, ensuring each corner of the residence reflects both its heritage and luxury status.</p> <p> <strong>Vibrant Harlem Living</strong>: Nestled in a landmark district undergoing a dynamic development renaissance, this property places you in the heart of Harlem's cultural explosion. Surrounded by new upscale developments, historic jazz clubs, trendy eateries, and cultural institutions like the Apollo Theater and the Studio Museum, residents are immersed in a neighborhood that celebrates its rich heritage while embracing a future of limitless potential. The area's ongoing transformation makes it an ever more enticing option for cultural enthusiasts and savvy investors alike.</p> <p> <strong>Strategically Located for Ultimate Convenience</strong>: Positioned within walking distance to major transit options, residents enjoy effortless access to the wider city, enhancing both lifestyle and investment value.</p> <p> <strong>Conversion Potential for Added Value</strong>: With the legal ability to convert into two separate condominiums, savvy investors have the opportunity to further capitalize on their investment, enhancing flexibility and potential resale value.</p> <p>Discover 108 W 131st St-a perfect blend of historical charm and modern luxury, offering both financial savvy and a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of one of New York's most vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to capitalize on Harlem's growth or seeking a stunning space to call home, this brownstone is a true Harlem gem.</p>

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size4,740 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1910
MLS #RLS10995829
FireplaceOther
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS10995829
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Office Email: rferrari@elliman.com
  • Listing Agent: John Santulli
  • Agent Phone: (347) 259-8742

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Nearby schools

5

P.S. 175 Henry H. Garnet School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

175 W 134th St

5

P.S. 133 Fred R. Moore School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2121 5th Ave

5

P.S. 92 Mary McLeod Bethune School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

222 W 134th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,464. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
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About 108 W 131st St

This home is located at 108 W 131st St in New York City, NY and zip code 10027 in the Central Harlem neighborhood. This 4,740 square foot home was built in 1910. Features: 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,750,000.

New York City, NY housing market in December 2024 saw over 215 listings sold above listed price, more than 870 sold at listed price and over 736 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between November and December 2024 decreased by 8.6%. Listings spent 72 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $853,573 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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