5 E 131st St Unit 2B New York, NY 10037
East Harlem NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,377/month
Highlights
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
- Baseboard Heating
- 1-minute walk to Courtney Callender Playground
- Park
About This Home
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a well-maintained pre-war HDFC co-op. This inviting home features a windowed kitchen, high ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout, offering both comfort and classic character. Enjoy living just moments from the vibrant 125th Street shopping corridor, with convenient access to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Marshalls, DSW, and a wide variety of everyday essentials and services. Harlem’s renowned Restaurant Row is nearby, offering an exciting mix of dining and nightlife, including local favorites such as Red Rooster, Sylvia’s, Lido, Angel of Harlem, and more. You’ll also be close to the iconic Apollo Theater and the newly developed Harlem Food Hub. Immerse yourself in Harlem’s rich cultural landscape with easy access to art galleries and esteemed institutions like City College, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and the highly anticipated Studio Museum in Harlem and National Black Theatre. Commuting is effortless with nearby access to the 2/3 and B/C subway lines, as well as multiple bus routes including the M7 and M102 along Lenox Avenue. Metro-North at 125th Street and Park Avenue provides a quick connection beyond the city. Columbia University and Touro College are also within easy reach. Building & Community Features:
Part of the Madison Avenue HDFC co-op, a unique community spanning 12 buildings
Five private resident-only parks
Community room for events
On-site laundry facilities
Smoke-free building
Washer/dryer installation permitted with co-op approval
Financial Details:
Maintenance: $1,100/month
Financing allowed up to 80%
Gifting and co-purchasing permitted
HDFC income restrictions apply (165% AMI – 2022 limits):
1 person: $154,000
2 people: $176,000
3 people: $198,000
4 people: $220,000
Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Harlem’s most dynamic and culturally rich neighborhoods.
Listing Agent
Voro LLC Brokerage Phone: 908-485-0851 License #10301221080 Listed on: 02/23/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- 700 Sq Ft Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- 1 Common Wall
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1756-0006-00005-000-000002B
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $55,846 | $442,800 | $210,985 | $231,815 |
| 2017 | $0 | $433,962 | $220,085 | $213,877 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 03/30/26 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -6.0% | $536 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2026 02/23/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +167.8% | $570 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/12/2014 02/12/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/13/2014 01/13/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/22/2011 09/22/11 | For Sale | $149,000 | -- | -- |
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 964145
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