Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

174 West Houston Street

Overview of 174 West Houston Street

174 West Houston Street, also known as 255 Sixth Avenue, is a charming pre-war elevator building located at the intersection of Greenwich Village and Soho. This prime location offers residents easy access to a vibrant neighborhood filled with restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as multiple subway lines. The building is pet friendly, making it an attractive option for animal lovers. The apartments feature polished hardwood floors, high ceilings, and quality fixtures, providing a comfortable living environment in the heart of New York City.

The building offers a variety of apartment layouts, including sunny one-bedroom units and studios. Many of these apartments boast large windows that allow for ample natural light, with views from both the living room and bedroom. The kitchens are typically separate and equipped with modern appliances, while the bathrooms are often tiled for easy maintenance. Notably, the one-bedroom apartments can comfortably accommodate a queen-sized bed and additional furniture, making them suitable for both individuals and couples.

Residents of 174 West Houston Street enjoy the convenience of being situated near major transportation options, including the A, C, E, F, M, B, D, and 1 trains. This accessibility, combined with the building's proximity to Washington Square Park and NYU, enhances its appeal for students and professionals alike. The building's well-maintained common areas and charming courtyard entry further contribute to its inviting atmosphere.

Overall, 174 West Houston Street stands out as a desirable residence in a sought-after neighborhood, offering a blend of classic New York charm and modern amenities. Its location, combined with the quality of the apartments, makes it a noteworthy option for those looking to experience the quintessential New York City lifestyle.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1900

Converted: 1986

Apartments

25 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Greenwich Village (Manhattan)

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at Varick 0.13 miles

at 6th Ave and Vandam 0.18 miles

at 6th Ave and Waverly Pl 0.28 miles

at Broadway 0.41 miles

at Houston 0.43 miles

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255 Avenue of the Americas
255 Sixth Avenue

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