Sold on 1/29/2026 for $8,000,000
248 W 12TH Street
MLS® #RLS11032159
Listing by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties
5
Bedrooms
3
Baths
3,420
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Description
Welcome to a rare opportunity in Manhattan's iconic West Village-an estate sale offering the lowest-priced townhouse of its size in this coveted neighborhood. This classic four-story residence, brimming with historic charm, is a blank canvas awaiting your vision, presenting an incredible value for those seeking to craft their dream home in one of NYC's most desirable enclaves.
Spanning four stories, this two-family townhouse features a spacious triplex with four sunlit bedrooms, original hardwood floors, and preserved architectural details that whisper of its century-old legacy. The garden level includes a charming one-bedroom rental unit with private outdoor access-ideal for income potential or guest quarters.
Set on picturesque 12th Street, lined with cobblestones and timeless brownstones, this home sits in the heart of the West Village, where boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, and vibrant culture are right at your doorstep. While the residence retains its historic character, it invites thoughtful updates to align with modern tastes-offering a prime chance to restore or reimagine the space.
With R6 zoning and unused FAR, the possibilities for expansion or customization only add to this property's unmatched value. For buyers with an eye for potential, this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to secure a West Village townhouse at an exceptional price. Don't wait-schedule a viewing and start envisioning the future of this remarkable home!
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About West Village
View All West Village ListingsThe West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the city. The real estate market features historic 19th-century townhouses, cooperatives, and waterfront developments along the Hudson River.
West Village Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
123
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$2,344
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
10
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
17
Median Sale Price
$1.60M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/16/26, 7:43 AM EST
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Location
248 W 12TH Street, West Village, New York County
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