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121 East 12th Street

121 East 12th Street is a pre-war rental building in Manhattan's East Village, completed in 1900. The 7-story building has 69 units and offers amenities such as an elevator and live-in superintendent.

Overview of 121 East 12th Street

121 East 12th Street is a pre-war rental building located in Manhattan's East Village, completed in 1900. This seven-story building features 69 units and offers essential amenities such as an elevator and a live-in superintendent. Its prime location between Fourth Avenue and Third Avenue places residents just steps away from Union Square, providing easy access to public transportation and a vibrant array of shops and restaurants.

The apartments at 121 East 12th Street are characterized by spacious layouts and modern conveniences. Common features include hardwood floors, large windows that allow for ample natural light, and updated kitchens equipped with dishwashers and stainless steel appliances. Many units also boast generous closet space, with some offering additional outdoor areas, such as private patios.

Notably, the building's proximity to Union Square enhances its appeal, with residents enjoying nearby amenities like Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and a variety of dining options. The building is well-connected, with access to multiple subway lines, including the N, Q, R, 4, 5, 6, and L trains, making commuting throughout the city convenient.

121 East 12th Street has also attracted notable residents, adding to its charm and character. The combination of its historic architecture, modern amenities, and desirable location makes it a sought-after residence in one of New York City's most dynamic neighborhoods.

Doorman

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1900

Apartments

69 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

East Village (Manhattan)

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Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Live-In Superintendent

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