Key Details

Listed: Nov 14, 2024

Days on Market: 7

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: East Village (Manhattan)

Monthly Maintenance: $1,288

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $4,563

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $5,851

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($172,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Set among the leafy canopy of East 12th Street, residence 5B presents a delightful blend of modern finishes and classic charm. Sunlight floods the recently renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, illuminating its open living and dining spaces with northern exposure. The south-facing bedroom offers a serene retreat, complete with generous closet space.

The timeless design of the kitchen boasts white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, while the bathroom features subway tile details. Throughout the home, hardwood floors and beamed ceilings evoke a sense of character. In a prewar elevator building at 226 East 12th Street, residents enjoy the convenience of a live-in superintendent and porter. A grand Art Deco lobby welcomes guests with terrazzo floors.

Additional amenities include a laundry room, bicycle storage, and storage lockers in the basement. Situated on a tree-lined block amid historic townhouses, the building offers a peaceful oasis in the heart of downtown. Move-in and enjoy easy access to transportation, including the N/Q/R/W and 4/5/6 trains at nearby Union Square, as well as the L train at Third and First Avenues.

About Virginia Arms, 226 East 12th Street

Virginia Arms, 226 East 12th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 57, 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

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

Well Done 1 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Exposed 0 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unrelated Base 0 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:

Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Unattractive 0 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Some 2 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

None 0 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:

Some Noise 0 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Spacious 4 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Some 1 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

Minimal 1 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 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:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1928
83 Apartments
10 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 1988
Pre War
Resident Storage
Intercom
Elevator
Laundry Room
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent

About this Building

Pros

Full-time superintendent
Bicycle room
Elevator person
Laundry
Storage
Pet friendly
Close to Strand Books
Not far from Union Square

Cons

No roof deck
No sidewalk landscaping
No doorman

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Subways

at 3rd Ave and 14th 0.11 miles

at 4th Ave and East 8th 0.24 miles

at 4th Ave and 15th 0.28 miles

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Virginia Arms, 226 East 12th Street, #5B

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About Virginia Arms, 226 East 12th Street

Virginia Arms, 226 East 12th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 57, based on:

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Location Rating: Points Breakdown

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