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108 W 138th St Unit 1A
Listing Notes
Not your typical first floor-set over 12 feet (4 meters) above ground, this home enjoys elevated light and privacy. Positioned on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Central Harlem, 108 West 138th Street #1A is a sun-filled and exceptionally private 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offering an ideal blend of space, comfort, and modern convenience. Tucked away from street noise, this inviting home boasts a generous layout highlighted by an enormous living room perfect for both relaxing and entertaining, along with spacious bedrooms that provide flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Southern exposure fills the apartment with natural light throughout the day, enhancing the warmth of the rich oak hardwood flooring and the airy feel created by the high ceilings. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and microwave, complemented by ample cherry wood cabinetry and extensive counter space. Both bathrooms are finished with sleek porcelain tile, offering a clean and contemporary aesthetic. Storage is abundant throughout the home, with multiple large closets including a walk-in, ensuring practicality matches the apartment's generous proportions. Apartment has washer and dryer hook ups if new owners wanted it installed. Residents of the building enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance everyday living, including a video intercom system for added security, a landscaped common garden and patio for outdoor relaxation, a communal fitness space, laundry facilities, and additional storage options. The building is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, and maintains a smoke-free environment for added comfort. Located on the same block as the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church, this home places you in one of Harlem's most culturally rich and vibrant neighborhoods. You'll find easy access to neighborhood parks, local shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as convenient transportation options via the 2, 3, B, and C subway lines, making commuting throughout Manhattan seamless. A 24-hour parking garage nearby adds an extra layer of convenience. This residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy spacious, quiet living in a well-maintained building while being surrounded by the energy and character that define Harlem.
Market Insights
$700/sqft vs a nearby median of $721/sqft.
- -2.9% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,350 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 6.0% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Transit access+$24k +2.5%
- Modern construction+$15k +1.5%
- Virtually staged−$10k −1.0%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 11 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 1, 2026
- Photos
- 10 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jun 28, 2013 · $525,000
Features & Amenities
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Building Facts
- Year built
- 2010
- Stories
- 6
- Total units
- 15
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 15,222 sqft
- Lot size
- 4,996 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildings
- Building class
- R4
From NYC public records where available.