The Aurora

The Aurora is a condo located 837 Washington Avenue, in Melrose, Bronx. The building was first built in 2008 and is 16 years old. It was first renovated and altered in 2012. The lot that the building was built on is 201 feet wide and 111 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 21,360 square feet. The building itself is 200 feet wide and 111 feet long. In total, 837 Washington Avenue has a total floor area of 107,696 square feet. Of that, 83,640 square feet are used for residential purposes. About 24,056 square feet of the building are used for commercial purposes. Additionally, the building has a 8,367 square feet garage. There are a total of 95 units. Of those, 92 are residential units. There are 3 commercial units. 837 Washington Avenue has a total of 8 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. There are 115 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 9 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 131 days and tend to sell above the original asking price of $375,000 by 1.26%. Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $354 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 4H, listed on Sep 02, 2022 for $380,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 311 days later for $387,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 6H, sold for $398,000 on Sep 25, 2023. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Apr 22, 1974. See the full transaction history for The Aurora below.

Melrose, where 837 Washington Avenue is located, has a median asking price of $377,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $375,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.01% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

There is currently one active listing for sale within the building and our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates. The asking price for the only active sales listing is $299,000. It is a 671 sqft 1-bedroom and 1-bathroom unit.