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SOLD FOR $1,675,000

· Closed March 3, 2021

79 WASHINGTON Place #5F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,675,000

79 WASHINGTON Place #5F

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10617617

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Lot Size 3,980 sq ft
Year Built 1915
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,396/mo
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Floor 5 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 8
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Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1915
Lot Size 3,980 sq ft
Parcel # 0552-0068-00079-000-000005F

Description

Rarely available, steps from Washington Square Park, this sun-flooded, south facing split two-bedroom, 2 bath home overlooks a picturesque Greenwich Village streetscape, with open skies, and views of the Freedom Tower. Enter into a spacious living and dining room that features a wood-burning fireplace and a bank of windows that capture the brilliant sunlight. The master bedroom in nicely proportioned with an en suite bathroom that includes a deep, Japanese style tub and northern views to the Empire State Bldg. This a friendly, elevator building, that allows pets. W/D in apt.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Total Units 15
Stories 8

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,396/mo
Original Price $2,200,000
Sale Price $1,675,000

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

178

Median Asking Price

$1.54M

Median $/Sqft

$1,993

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

42

Median Sale Price

$1.62M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/29/26, 12:24 PM EST

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79 WASHINGTON Place #5F, Greenwich Village, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10617617
First Listed: 2/21/2020
Price Changed: 3/3/2021
Closed: 3/3/2021
Contract Date: 2/21/2020

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Nancy H. Tela

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