217 2nd Avenue #P
MLS® #RLS10984893
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
1,233
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1900)
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Description
A unique opportunity awaits you at this authentic 1,233sf Gilded Age parlor floor thru apartment, with a private garden, at 217 Second Avenue, in the East Village, where original details abound. Soaring ceilings of 13.3’ welcome you upon entering the gracious foyer, flanked by the original pockets doors on either side. To the East discover a grand living room adorned with a fireplace and oversized east-facing windows. To the West, the dining room boasts floor-to-ceiling shelves with a library ladder. From there a door leads to the large bathroom and the windowed kitchen with a vented washer/dryer. Through another set of original pocket doors, the grand bedroom overlooks the garden, featuring floor-to-ceiling shelves that offer the potential for conversion into 2 large closets. The true allure lies beyond. This residence includes 644sf of deeded garden space, awaiting your creative touch. With an easement in place, the kitchen window can be transformed into a door, allowing for a private garden entrance. Envision a path or bridge leading to your tranquil garden retreat. Bring your landscape architect and let the magic begin. “God is in the details” couldn’t be truer than in this magnificent home just awaiting your vision to bring it back to life. Every inch of this home exudes character; from the original plank floors to the Corinthian columns, from the dental molding over the doors to the layers of vintage crown moldings with a ceiling medallion. This home is full of history everywhere you look. The Astor House is an 1850’s 5 unit well run condominium. This prime East Village location provides convenient access to Gramercy Park, and Union Square Park, renowned for its farmer’s market and dog park, along with easy subway connections. Indulge in a wealth of nearby shopping, and diverse culinary experiences. This apartment has a mystique that is best experienced in person. Please reach out to schedule a showing today.
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About East Village
View All East Village ListingsThe East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its vibrant street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, charming low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in the heart of Downtown.
East Village Live Market Data
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90
Median Asking Price
$1.26M
Median $/Sqft
$1,749
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
7
Median Sale Price
$879K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 4:39 PM EST
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