170 2nd Avenue #16E
MLS® #RLS10951365
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1928
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,South facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1928)
Property Details
Description
This high floor, oversized, updated one-bedroom home with phenomenal downtown views is located at 170 Second Avenue, an historic 1929 art deco building that is the East Village’s preeminent full-service co-operative.
A formal entry foyer leads to a large, bright south facing living room that is the center of this exquisite home and boasts panoramic views over the East Village and beyond. The large adjacent windowed kitchen is equipped with butcher block countertops, pressed tin backsplash, slate flooring and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. The quiet and spacious corner bedroom offers exposures with views south over the East Village and east over Alphabet City, Tompkins Square Park and the Williamsburg Bridge. The windowed bathroom boasts the original reglazed 5.5’ foot soaking tub, updated fixtures and subway tile. Other highlights of this lovely home include original parquet oak flooring, original doors with glass knobs, beamed ceilings, and moldings throughout. There is ample closet space, including an extra-large linen closet and coat closet, both of which have charming bookshelves built right into their doors. There is also a brand new Miele Washer and Dryer - approved and ready to be installed. This perfect one bedroom home is in the heart of one of Manhattan’s most vibrant neighborhoods and close to fantastic restaurants, Union Square, Astor Place, Tompkins Square Park and public transportation. 170 Second Avenue is a majestic prewar jewel in the East Village with an extraordinary lobby featuring original terrazzo floors, brass chandeliers, Art Deco murals and mahogany-paneled elevators. The building is impeccably maintained by a wonderful full-time staff including porters, a live-in superintendent and a 24-hour elevator attendant (upgrading to full time doorman in Fall 2024). Other building features include central laundry, storage and bike rooms.Features & Amenities
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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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
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, 9:49 PM EST
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Location
170 2nd Avenue #16E, East Village, New York County
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