Butterfield House, 37 West 12th Street

Co-op located in Greenwich Village, between Fifth Avenue & Sixth Avenue

Description of Butterfield House at 37 West 12th Street

The landmarked Butterfield House is considered one of the most important and beautiful post World War II apartment houses in New York City. Finished in 1962 by Architects Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, residents of the pet-friendly, white-glove co-op enjoy an architecturally significant garden and lobby, resident manager, a full-time doorman, an on-site garage, a state of the art fitness facility, bike room, separate storage, and a central laundry room. The location is convenient to mass transportation, the Union Square Farmers Market, Whole Foods, and Citarella.

Building Facts

Year Built: 1963

Building Type: Co-op

Neighborhood: Greenwich Village (Manhattan)

Minimum Down: 20%
Total Apartments: 104 104

Total Floors: 7

Doorman: FT Doorman

Pets: Allowed

Total Floorplans:

Apartment Pricing Stats

$1,531

Avg. Price / ft²

Apartments for Sale (5)

$1,750

Avg. Price / ft²

Recent Sales (3)

Building Amenities

FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Full Service Garage
Garden
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Fitness Center
Courtyard
Terraces / Balconies

Apartments for Sale at 37 West 12th Street (5) View history of all units

5

Available Apts

$2.35M - $6M

Price Range

$1,531

Avg. Price / ft²

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Butterfield House: Rating

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#6 Rated co-op - Downtown
#5 Rated co-op - Greenwich Village

Carter Horsley's Review of Butterfield House

"Butterfield House is one of the city's most distinguished post-World War II apartment houses, Situated on one of the loveliest blocks in the city and designed by William J. Conklin and James S. Rossant of the architectural firm of Mayer, Whittlesey & Glass, the through-block building has an elevation of 7 stories on 12th Street and 13 stories on 13th Street.

One of the city's most distinguished post-World War II apartment houses, Butterfield House is situated on one of the loveliest blocks in the city. Designed by William J. Conklin and James S. Rossant of the architectural firm of Mayer, Whittlesey & Glass, the through-block building has an elevation of 7 stories on 12th Street and 13 stories on 13th Street." Read Carter's Full Review

Pros

One of the city's most distinguished post-World War II apartment buildings
Garage
Some balconies- including many on the north wing that face south overlooking the garden
Several nearby supermarkets and gourmet food stores
Convenient public transportation
Doorman
Prime Greenwich Village location that is also close to Flatiron and Chelsea districts
Lovely street
Large- deep bay windows on 12th Street
Magnificent and elegant lobby and glazed courtyard
Close to Subway

Cons

No sundeck

Broker & Buyer Comments

"Apartments have the livability that is the hallmark of early post-war buildings. Large windows and bays provide admit great light, the inner courtyard feels more like a backyard and the scale of the building agrees with its neighbors, always a plus."

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Sales History

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Sales Summary - Past 12 Months

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Past 12 Months

$4,585,000

Avg. Price
Based on 3 Sales

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Butterfield House, 37 West 12th Street

Co-op located in Greenwich Village, between Fifth Avenue & Sixth Avenue

Description of Butterfield House at 37 West 12th Street

Building Facts

Apartment Pricing Stats

Building Amenities

Apartments for Sale at 37 West 12th Street (5) View history of all units

Butterfield House: Rating

Architecture Rating: 30 / 44

Location Rating: 26 / 36

Features Rating: 23 / 39

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Carter Horsley's Review of Butterfield House

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Sales Summary - Past 12 Months

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