37 West 12th Street, Unit 6E
Listed By Compass
Sold 2/9/23
Listed By Compass
Sold 2/9/23
Description
This 6.5 room home is in the rarely available “E” line of apartments at Butterfield House featuring a floor-through layout with both northern exposures and beautiful sunny southern garden views. A gracious foyer greets you upon entering the residence which leads directly to a large converted dining gallery....An expansive and renovated 4 bedroom and 3 bath home in the legendary Butterfield House located on one of the most sought-after blocks in the heart of Greenwich Village at 37 West 12th Street.
This 6.5 room home is in the rarely available “E” line of apartments at Butterfield House featuring a floor-through layout with both northern exposures and beautiful sunny southern garden views. A gracious foyer greets you upon entering the residence which leads directly to a large converted dining gallery.
The grand scale living room is ideal for entertaining and quiet evenings at home featuring floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows overlooking the beautiful and tranquil building gardens while providing incredible sunlight all day. The renovated windowed kitchen is a dream with all the bells and whistles including custom shaker cabinetry, granite counters, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and incredible storage capacity.
The library or 4th bedroom is adjacent to the living room separated by handsome pocket doors creating the perfect den, library, or large home office when not used as a bedroom. A newly renovated bath is perfect for overnight guests and as a powder room for entertaining.
A separate bedroom wing features two of the three generously proportioned bedrooms. The large primary suite boasts gracious proportions and a tremendous custom outfitted walk-in closet. The en-suite primary bath is newly renovated featuring stylish tiling, a large rain shower, and a custom, marble-clad vanity with storage galore. The generously sized second bedroom on the south side of the bedroom wing faces into the sunny courtyard garden. A renovated, shared bath completes the bedroom wing. The third bedroom is perfectly situated off of the gracious foyer and features bright open northern views.
Additional features of this special residence include oversized casement windows; an enclosed sun-room with beautiful garden views; new hardwood floors, new windows, through-the-wall AC units, and extensive closet space throughout the apartment.
The Butterfield House was built as a cooperative 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. The location could not be more ideal in the heart of lower Fifth Avenue and Gold CoastGreenwich Village with close proximity to all transportation, the Union SquareFarmers Market, Whole Foods, and Citarella. 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.
Listing Agents
![Michael J. Franco]()
mfranco@compass.comP: (917)-817-4122
![Miriam Richards]()
miriam.richards@compass.comP: (917)-696-5726
![Greg Holzmann]()
greg.holzmann@compass.comP: (646)-226-3605
![Veronica Hinman]()
veronica.hinman@compass.comP: (917)-969-3361
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Street Scape
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- City Views
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
Property Details for 37 West 12th Street, Unit 6E
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 200 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $4,931 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 40% |
| Total Rooms | 6.5 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1961 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
37 W 12th St
Location
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Building Information for 37 West 12th Street, Unit 6E
Payment Calculator
$19,117 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$14,186
$0
$4,931
Property History for 37 West 12th Street, Unit 6E
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2023 | $3,610,000 +4.7% / yr | |
| 11/22/2022 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 11/21/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,695,000 |
| 10/03/2022 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/17/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,895,000 |
| 04/06/2010 | Sold RealPlus #8421a8c5746d3de86e8e29ce6db1e6161fb781e5 | $1,995,000 |
| 04/06/2010 | $1,995,000 | |
| 02/11/2010 | Contract Signed RealPlus #8421a8c5746d3de86e8e29ce6db1e6161fb781e5 | $1,995,000 |
| 01/20/2010 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #8421a8c5746d3de86e8e29ce6db1e6161fb781e5 | $1,995,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 37 West 12th Street, Unit 6E
Schools near 37 West 12th Street, Unit 6E
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sixth Avenue Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 |
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