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SOLD FOR $2,720,000

· Closed March 8, 2016

37 W 12TH Street #4B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,720,000

37 W 12TH Street #4B

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

Butterfield House

MLS® #RLS10059076

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,904/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Floor 4 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 4 of 13
View City
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Fifth Avenue & Avenue of the Americas
Year Built 1961
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 0576-0025-00037-000-000004B

Description

A rare offering of an expansive two bedroom, two bathroom, "B" line apartment in the coveted Butterfield House. Situated on a semi-private landing with only one other apartment this home boasts original period details, great bones, and awaits your architect and designer to create something classic.The sunny living room, dining area, and open balcony provide an inviting entertainment space while offering tranquil open Southern views of the beautiful trees and the surrounding townhouses on West 12th Street. The grand master bedroom with en-suite bath and second bedroom overlook the lovely landscaped gardens and courtyard below. The apartment features oversized casement windows; a balcony with beautiful brownstone views; original wood parquet floors, and extensive closet space throughout the apartment (8 in total). The Butterfield House was built in 1962 by Architects Mayer, Whittlesey and Glassis and is one of the most renowned and recognizable landmark buildings in the Greenwich Village Gold Coast. Residents enjoy an architecturally significant garden and lobby, a full time doorman, state of the art fitness facility, bike room, garage, storage, and a central laundry room.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Building Butterfield House
Total Units 103
Stories 13

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,904/mo
Original Price $2,850,000
Sale Price $2,720,000
Previous Price $2,850,000

Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.

Greenwich Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

171

Median Asking Price

$1.48M

Median $/Sqft

$1,807

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/5/26, 4:20 PM EST

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37 W 12TH Street #4B, Greenwich Village, New York County • Near Fifth Avenue & Avenue of the Americas

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10059076
First Listed: 10/9/2015
Price Changed: 3/14/2016
Closed: 3/8/2016
Contract Date: 10/9/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Michael J. Franco

Listing Contact: (917) 817-4122

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RLS at REBNY

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