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Butterfield House, 37 West 12th Street, #3A3B

$6,000,000 | 4 beds, 4 baths
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169 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Nov 10, 2023
    Days on Market: 169
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Greenwich Village (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 474 times
Monthly Maintenance: $9,561
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $33,136
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $42,697
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($1,200,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Open house:

  • The afternoon of Sunday, Apr 28
By appointment only.

Insider Highlights

  • Spacious and Versatile Living: The apartment features four spacious bedrooms, all large enough to fit a king size bed, a south facing forty-eight-foot living room with two oversized bay windows and two balconies, and an additional room that can be used as a library, den, media room, guest room, or home office.
  • Ample Storage: With sixteen spacious closets and two primary bedrooms with en-suite baths, this apartment offers ample storage for all your needs.
  • Building Amenities: The building, designed by renowned architects Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass, and William J. Conklin and James Rossant, is a full-service 24-hour doorman co-operative with a Resident Manager, dedicated staff, fitness center, bicycle room, laundry room, garage, landscaped garden, and additional amenities such as a full service garage, garden, washer/dryer in building, elevator, fitness center, courtyard, and terraces/balconies.
  • Pet-Friendly: The building is pet-friendly, making it a perfect home for pet owners.
  • Prime Location: This full floor apartment is located in the highly desirable Greenwich Village neighborhood, close to major subway lines and convenient amenities such as the Union Square Farmers Market, Whole Foods, and Citarella.
  • Private and Secure: The apartment comes with a private foyer, and the building offers a full-service 24-hour doorman, ensuring your privacy and security at all times.

Description

37 West 12th Street Apt. 3A3B

Located on the sought after tree lined Greenwich Village block of West 12th Street and encompassing its’ own full floor in the building, this four bedroom (all large enough to fit a king size bed!), four bath apartment with home office has been lived in by the same owners since being built. This forever home is at once inviting and majestic and is excited for its new owner to bring their vision and make it their own!

Enter off the elevator into a private foyer that serves only this apartment and open the door to reveal a spectacular, south facing, forty-eight-foot living room! Two inviting oversize bay windows are flanked by two balconies, each providing a sanctuary of their own and an extension of the grand living room.

An additional room off the living area has a multitude of uses: a library, den, media room, guest room or home office, allowing you to seal off the world as you work or leave the door open to gaze out at the terrace windows as you relax.

Four spacious bedrooms sit on the north side of the apartment, accessible through two wings, one east and one west, uniquely separating the sleeping spaces and giving them privacy tucked away from the living areas. This well designed layout provides for two primary bedrooms with en-suite baths as well as two additional beds and baths giving each an incredible sense of seclusion.

To top it off the building is known for its graciously proportioned rooms and spacious closets; this home has sixteen!

Built by the firm of Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass in 1962 and designed by architect William J. Conklin and the famed architect and urban designer James Rossant who is known for his creation and design of iconic, livable spaces; The Butterfield House is heralded as a masterpiece of residential architecture. It does not disappoint!

37 West 12th Street is a full-service 24-hour doorman co-operative with Resident Manager, dedicated staff, fitness center, bicycle room, laundry room, garage, landscaped garden, and is pet-friendly.

Close by major subway lines, it is easily accessible to everything Greenwich Village,
the West Village, and all New York City has to offer. 2% purchaser paid flip tax.

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Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group

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About Butterfield House, 37 West 12th Street

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Butterfield House, 37 West 12th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 87, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

30
Out of 44
+
26
Out of 36
+
23
Out of 39
+
8
=
87
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Dramatic 3 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but Very Good 3 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Attractive 2 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
Part of Historic District 1 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 40 blocks 2 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes 1 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
Substantial 2 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

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

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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
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at 6th Ave and 14th 0.14 miles
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at Broadway and 14th 0.28 miles
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at 6th Ave and Waverly Pl 0.32 miles

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