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490 Greenwich Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

490 Greenwich Street

This handsome 6-story building at 490 Greenwich Street in SoHo was erected in 1930 and has 6 residential and 6 commercial condominium lofts. The attractive red-brick building features bandcourses, white stone lintels, and a dentillated cornice, with many units boasting timber beams, exposed brick walls, and original steel doors.

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Overview of 490 Greenwich Street

490 Greenwich Street is a charming, six-story building located in the Hudson Square neighborhood, just a stone's throw from the vibrant areas of SoHo, Tribeca, and the West Village. Constructed in 1890, this red-brick structure features a mix of six residential and six commercial condominium lofts, characterized by its attractive architectural details, including a dentillated cornice and alternating stone lintels. The building is conveniently situated near the Hudson River Park, providing residents with easy access to outdoor activities.

The residential units at 490 Greenwich Street are known for their spacious layouts and original pre-war details. Many apartments boast features such as exposed brick walls, timber beams, and large windows that allow for ample natural light. Notable units include a three-bedroom duplex with a solarium and terrace, and a four-bedroom unit with a great room and den. The building also offers a rooftop deck, part-time doorman, and off-site superintendent, enhancing the living experience.

Among its notable residents, 490 Greenwich Street has attracted various celebrities, adding to its allure. The building's unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities makes it a desirable location for those seeking a quintessential New York City loft experience.

Doorman
None
Type
Condo
Year Built
1930
Apartments
Floors
6
Neighborhood
Min Down
20%

Amenities

  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
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at Varick 0.25 miles
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at 6th Ave and Vandam 0.30 miles
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at Thompson 0.39 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Few apartments
  • Large apartments
  • Roof deck
  • Part-time doorman
  • Off-site superintendent
  • Not far from some subways
  • Close to Hudson River Park
  • No concierge
  • No sidewalk landscaping

CityRealty Rating

22
/44
Architecture
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26
/36
Location
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16
/39
Features
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8
Editor’s Points
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72
CITYREALTY
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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Alternate Addresses

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