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$290,000

5 E 131st St Unit A3 New York City, NY 10037

2 beds
1 full
Condo

Property details

About 5 E 131st St Unit A3

Best Priced 2 Bedroom In Harlem! Welcome to this sun-filled South facing-two bedroom HDFC co-op apartment conveniently located off Fifth Avenue in the heart of Harlem!! All Open Houses Are By Appointment Only, Please Reach Out To confirm Access! The split layout separates spacious bedrooms with lots of closet space! The living room boasts 3 large windows facing South and space for a dining furniture arrangement. The windowed kitchen has ample storage and counter space. Hardwood floors throughout. The bathroom provides a generous soaking tub and vanity. This is excellent value as a primary residence on a quiet uptown block, ready to move-in. Washer/Dryer permitted with co-op approval. Enjoy one of 4 residents-only private outdoor pocket parks and a children’s playground. You’ll be near all that 125th Street central shopping has to offer including Whole Foods, Bed Bath & Beyond, DSW, Marshalls, Trader Joe’s and a multitude of other services. Harlem’s restaurant row is close by offering an eclectic mix of dining and entertainment such as Red Rooster, Lido, Sylvia's, Angel of Harlem, Fox at Frederick Douglass – and of course, the legendary Apollo theater. There’s a new Food Hub. Harlem is culturally rich with art galleries and many other educational & cultural institutions like City College, a/k/a the Hogwarts of Manhattan, Schomburg Center and the new Studio Museum and National Black Theatre currently in development. All within reach! Close to transportation 2/3, B/C subways, M7, M102 buses nearby on Lenox Avenue. Metro North Railroad at 125th/Park Avenue offers a convenient getaway. City College, Columbia University, and Touro College are easy commutes. Madison Avenue HDFC is a unique co-op that consists of 12 buildings with 5 private parks, accessible to residents only. There’s a community room available for events, and a laundry facility for the complex. No smoking building. Washer/Dryer permitted with co-op approval. Low maintenance, no assessments or flip tax. Financing permitted up to 80%. Gifting & Co-purchasing allowed. HDFC Co-op subject to household income limits at 165% AMI (2025): 1–$187K; 2–$213K; 3–$240K; 4–$267K. Email us for an appointment. #ExperienceHarlem | #SchombergCenter | #ExploreHarlem *Appliances are Stainless Steel!*

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
Year built1900
MLS #RLS20040062
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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: His and Hers Closets
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • View: City
  • Architectural Style: Walk-Up
  • List Price: $290,000
  • HOA Amount: $1090 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1900
  • MLS Number: RLS20040062
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: Jhonatan Ocampo
  • Agent Phone: (240) 706-5343

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Nearby schools

4

P.S. 133 Fred R. Moore School

Public District KG-5

0.0 mi

2121 5th Ave

5

Storefront Academy Harlem Charter School

Public Charter KG-2

0.2 mi

70 E 129th St

4

P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

2230 5th Ave

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 $39,023. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
19%
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?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
7%
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 5 E 131st St Unit A3

The listing price of 5 E 131st St Unit A3 property is $290,000.

The property 5 E 131st St Unit A3 is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10037.

Active Listing: 5 E 131st St Unit A3 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5 E 131st St Unit A3 are: P.S. 133 Fred R. Moore School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Storefront Academy Harlem Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 2 (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Teachers College Community School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harlem Renaissance High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Democracy Preparatory Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 5 E 131st St Unit A3 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The sq. ft. of 5 E 131st St Unit A3 is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 E 131st St Unit A3 is 1900.

This home is located at 5 E 131st St Unit A3 in New York City, NY and zip code 10037 in the East Harlem neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

Over 263 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 785 listings were sold below the listed price and 1044 listings were sold for the listed price. Between June and July 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.5%. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 93 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $885,713.

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

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