39 East 12th Street, Unit 805
Listed By Compass
Contract Signed
Listed By Compass
Contract Signed
Description
The sprawling main level living area is flooded with natural light through three oversized south-facing windows and multiple skylights. Original details include arched windows, cast-iron columns,...Fusing timeless elegance and modern luxury, this duplex penthouse loft in the heart of Greenwich Village is sophisticated and unique. Reimagined in 2020, the approximately 1600 square foot residence features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering an exceptional living experience within a pre-war building.
The sprawling main level living area is flooded with natural light through three oversized south-facing windows and multiple skylights. Original details include arched windows, cast-iron columns, and ceiling heights up to 17-feet. The renovated open chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and finishes, including Piatto Black Caesarstone countertops, a Miele dishwasher and gas range, Wolf microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a wine refrigerator. The luxurious primary bedroom is complete with custom closets, a skylight, and an en-suite bathroom outfitted with decorative tiles and a standup shower.
The focal point of the home is the bespoke steel and natural maple staircase, illuminated by a large hip-ridge skylight, which leads to a rooftop sanctuary. Ascend to savor unobstructed views of iconic New York City landmarks, such as the Empire State Building, Woolworth Building, and Con Edison Building. There is a flex space on this floor, which can be used as a home office, bedroom, or additional entertainment area. The private roof deck is complete with outdoor speakers and AV capabilities. Additional highlights include Ipe wood, lush landscaping, built-in benches, and a storage shed.
Other amenities of the home include a Lutron lighting system, Sonos sound system throughout the residence, in-unit washer/dryer, and ample closet space with a bonus storage loft. Below the storage loft is a renovated full guest bathroom with marble accents and a deep soaking tub.
Originally constructed as a printing factory in 1900, the historic University Mews Co-Op is an eight-story building rich in character. With a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, and full-time porter, residents benefit from a high level of convenience. Enjoy shared amenities such as a communal roof deck and laundry facilities. The central location in Greenwich Village allows easy access to a variety of markets, shops, and restaurants, with Union Square and Washington Square Park just a stone's throw away. The vibrant neighborhood and proximity to transportation makes it an ideal residence for those seeking the perfect combination of urban lifestyle and historic flair.
Listing Agents
![Clayton Orrigo]()
clayton@compass.comP: (212)-960-3306
![Stephen Ferrara]()
stephen@compass.comP: (646)-761-7038
![Clea Kornel]()
clea@compass.comP: (914)-275-6251
![The Hudson Advisory Team]()
hudsonadvisory@compass.comP: (212)-960-3306
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Private Roof Deck
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Outdoor Space
- Exposed Brick
- Columns
- High Ceilings
Property Details for 39 East 12th Street, Unit 805
| Status | Contract Signed |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 47 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $4,797 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Views | None |
| Architectural Style | - |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
University Mews
Building Information for 39 East 12th Street, Unit 805
Property History for 39 East 12th Street, Unit 805
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Public Records for 39 East 12th Street, Unit 805
Schools near 39 East 12th Street, Unit 805
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Sixth Avenue Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 |
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