171 West 131 Street   Unit PH2

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo Penthouse with Private Terrace and Tax Abatement!
Unit PH2 is a sun-filled, south facing dream with views of the sky above historic Harlem townhouses. Situated on the penthouse level, this 3 bed/2ba condo features the invaluable amenity of having a 125sq ft private terrace. Elegantly designed with an open kitchen leading to a spacious dining and living area.
The chef's kitchen is complete with a Liehberr Refrigerator, Viking Range, Microwave and Dishwasher and framed with lacquered cabinets that are highlighted with under the cabinet LED lighting. The design of the apartment features meticulously selected materials paired with modern amenities and finishes to form a residence of sophistication and warmth. The residence also includes an in-unit vented Washer/Dryer.
This bright and welcoming home is currently configured as a 2 bedroom with the 3rd bedroom used for remote working, however an additional bedroom door can easily be added creating a primary suite. The residence's central air is controlled over 3 separate zones, each with their own thermostat, and the terrace has a garden hose hook-up, and outdoor outlet, for those with a green thumb.
The entire home features beautiful wide white oak plank flooring along with quintessential New York views from every window. Ideally situated in the heart of vibrant and storied Harlem, the Aurum is a harmonious synthesis of thoughtful design, refined amenities, and environmental sensitivity. The 'Green elements' include cogeneration plants (along with discounted power rates), water-saving plumbing systems, energy-efficient boiler and equipment, efficient double pane windows, and an interior live green wall.
A Full Service LEED Certified property constructed of locally manufactured and recycled materials. Enjoy the 24 Hour Attended Lobby, Attached Garage with Direct Elevator Access, Private Storage in-building available for rent, Penthouse Level Fitness Center (weights and cardio) allows personal trainers, Residents Lounge/Media Room, bicycle storage, and the scenic common outdoor space complete with grilling stations and seating (all refreshed last year). Located on a tree-lined block within close proximity to major subway lines (2, 3, A, B, C & D) including express A service to 59th Street with an entrance on 128th. Just a stone's throw away from Whole Foods, endless great restaurants and shops like Marcus Samuelsson's Red Rooster, a supermarket on the first floor opening this year and the brand new Trader Joe's and Target opening in 2023.
The 25 year 421A tax abatement still has almost 20 years remaining! No rental restrictions. Pre-wired for both Verizon FiOS, and Starry Internet. Pet friendly building.