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37 W 12th Street #7J
MLS® #RLS20071468
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1961
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Neighborhood, Panoramic
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Climate Control: Central Air, Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 25, 2026 | $5,650,000 | - |
| Currently | May 13, 2026 | $5,650,000 | - |
Description
Welcome home to 37 West 12th Street, Apt 7J, an exceptional residence in the iconic Butterfield House, one of Greenwich Village’s most sought after full-service cooperatives on NYC’s legendary Gold Coast. And the J-line is considered to be the most coveted line for its grand scale, balcony, and dual exposure spanning north and south over both 12th Street and 13th Street. Featured in Elle Décor, this fully renovated three-bedroom (easily convertible to four), three-and-a-half-bath home offers great proportions, impeccable design, and modern luxury in a layout that truly feels like home. A gracious entry gallery with Ashfield schist flooring and custom oak veneer sets the tone for the meticulous craftsmanship throughout. The expansive south-facing living room and adjacent library (or fourth bedroom) are filled with natural light and offer views of downtown Manhattan and the Freedom Tower. A custom bar with quartzite counters and a private balcony with new tiling and drainage create an ideal setting for entertaining and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully appointed dining room features custom built-ins, specialty wall finishes, and thoughtful architectural detailing—perfect for memorable gatherings. The windowed chef’s kitchen is outfitted with custom cabinetry, leathered quartzite countertops, an Anne Sacks backsplash, and top-of-the-line Wolf, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances, along with exceptional storage and workspace. Pocket doors lead to three serene bedroom suites, each with custom drapery, bespoke wall treatments, generous closets, and en-suite baths finished in limestone and tile. A striking powder room completes the home. Additional features include cerused oak floors, recessed lighting, Lutron lighting panels, Sonos sound system, updated electrical, all-new Skyline custom windows, building-approved HVAC, enhanced sound insulation, and fresh paint throughout—making this a truly turnkey residence. The landmarked Butterfield House offers white-glove service with a full-time doorman, resident manager, landscaped gardens, state-of-the-art gym, garage access, and exceptional privacy. Pet-friendly and ideally located moments from Washington Square Park, Union Square, and the best of Greenwich Village dining and shopping. Notes: • Monthly assessment through December 2026: $529.65 • Pieds-à-terre permitted. No subleasing. • 2% flip tax paid by buyer A rare opportunity to own a meticulously rebuilt, design-forward home at one of Manhattan’s most prestigious addresses. Shown by private appointment only.
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About Greenwich Village
View All Greenwich Village ListingsGreenwich 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
187
Median Asking Price
$1.45M
Median $/Sqft
$1,824
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
16
Price Reduced
31%
Sold (30 Days)
25
Median Sale Price
$1.65M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 12:10 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $6,168 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1961, making it approximately 65 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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