In Contract
217 Second Avenue, #P
$1,795,000
($1,456 per ft2)
| 1 bed, 1 bath | Approx. 1,233 ft2
157 days on Market
Key Details
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Listed: May 7, 2024Last Price Change: ($200,000) on Jul 12Days on Market: 157Building Type: CondominiumNeighborhood: East Village (Manhattan)
Monthly Common Charges:
$873
Monthly Real Estate Taxes:
$1,059
Total Taxes & Fees:
$1,932
($1.57/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage:
$9,143
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Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost:
$11,075
($8.98/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($359,000),
which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.
Description
A unique opportunity awaits you at this authentic 1,233sf Gilded Age parlor floor thru apartment, with a private garden, at 217 Second Avenue, in the East Village, where original details abound.
Soaring ceilings of 13.3’ welcome you upon entering the gracious foyer, flanked by the original pockets doors on either side. To the East discover a grand living room adorned with a fireplace and oversized east-facing windows.
To the West, the dining room boasts floor-to-ceiling shelves with a library ladder. From there a door leads to the large bathroom and the windowed kitchen with a vented washer/dryer. Through another set of original pocket doors, the grand bedroom overlooks the garden, featuring floor-to-ceiling shelves that offer the potential for conversion into 2 large closets. The true allure lies beyond. This residence includes 644sf of deeded garden space, awaiting your creative touch.
With an easement in place, the kitchen window can be transformed into a door, allowing for a private garden entrance. Envision a path or bridge leading to your tranquil garden retreat. Bring your landscape architect and let the magic begin. “God is in the details” couldn’t be truer than in this magnificent home just awaiting your vision to bring it back to life.
Every inch of this home exudes character; from the original plank floors to the Corinthian columns, from the dental molding over the doors to the layers of vintage crown moldings with a ceiling medallion. This home is full of history everywhere you look. The Astor House is an 1850’s 5 unit well run condominium. This prime East Village location provides convenient access to Gramercy Park, and Union Square Park, renowned for its farmer’s market and dog park, along with easy subway connections.
Indulge in a wealth of nearby shopping, and diverse culinary experiences. This apartment has a mystique that is best experienced in person. Please reach out to schedule a showing today.
To the West, the dining room boasts floor-to-ceiling shelves with a library ladder. From there a door leads to the large bathroom and the windowed kitchen with a vented washer/dryer. Through another set of original pocket doors, the grand bedroom overlooks the garden, featuring floor-to-ceiling shelves that offer the potential for conversion into 2 large closets. The true allure lies beyond. This residence includes 644sf of deeded garden space, awaiting your creative touch.
With an easement in place, the kitchen window can be transformed into a door, allowing for a private garden entrance. Envision a path or bridge leading to your tranquil garden retreat. Bring your landscape architect and let the magic begin. “God is in the details” couldn’t be truer than in this magnificent home just awaiting your vision to bring it back to life.
Every inch of this home exudes character; from the original plank floors to the Corinthian columns, from the dental molding over the doors to the layers of vintage crown moldings with a ceiling medallion. This home is full of history everywhere you look. The Astor House is an 1850’s 5 unit well run condominium. This prime East Village location provides convenient access to Gramercy Park, and Union Square Park, renowned for its farmer’s market and dog park, along with easy subway connections.
Indulge in a wealth of nearby shopping, and diverse culinary experiences. This apartment has a mystique that is best experienced in person. Please reach out to schedule a showing today.
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