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Butterfield House, 37 West 12th Street, #5J

$4,995,000 | 4 beds, 3.5 baths
Building Profile  | 
225 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Apr 10, 2024
    Days on Market: 225
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Greenwich Village (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 183 times
Monthly Maintenance: $5,927
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $26,505
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $32,432
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($999,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Spacious and Elegant Interior: The apartment is spacious with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, featuring a sun-flooded south facing living room overlooking townhouse gardens, a dining room with deep bay window, and a custom walnut paneled den with en-suite bath. It was recently featured in Interior Design magazine and renovated with top of the line finishes.
  • High-End Kitchen: The property boasts a windowed, eat-in-kitchen with high-end appliances including a Wolf stove and hood, and a Thermador refrigerator.
  • Building Amenities: The full service building offers a full time doorman, resident super and manager, perennial landscaped garden, fitness center, garage (discounted for shareholders), storage (waitlist), bike room, and a central laundry room.
  • Pet-Friendly and Historic: This pet-friendly building, built in 1963 with 104 apartments and 7 floors, is a landmarked building considered one of the most important and beautiful post World War II apartment houses in New York City.
  • Additional Features: The apartment has a private terrace accessible from the living room, a primary bedroom suite with abundant closet space and en-suite bathroom with Waterworks fixtures, two additional south facing bedrooms with excellent closet space, a third bathroom with large Kohler soaking tub and Waterworks fixtures, and a powder room located off the foyer.
  • Prime Location: This property is located in the highly coveted Butterfield House in the heart of Greenwich Village, close to mass transportation, the Union Square Farmers Market, Whole Foods, and Citarella. It's also near the Flatiron and Chelsea districts and the subway.

Description

Rarely available triple mint Classic 7 in the highly coveted Butterfield House located in the heart of the Village Gold Coast. Recently featured in Interior Design magazine, this sophisticated, inviting and comfortable home is ideally designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. A welcoming entry gallery with two huge custom fitted closets, opens to a sun-flooded south facing living room overlooking the townhouse gardens from a wall of windows.

The living room provides one of the two entrances to the spacious and tranquil private terrace. Also off of the gallery is the dining room with a deep bay window and proportions allowing for a table of twelve. The windowed, eat-in-kitchen with a patterned marble floor has a Wolf stove and hood, Thermador refrigerator, eat-in banquette.

An inviting and cozy custom walnut paneled den, located off the kitchen, has an en-suite bath making it perfect for an additional 4th bedroom.

The primary bedroom suite has an abundance of closet space and an en-suite bathroom with Waterworks fixtures. The two additional, south facing bedrooms are generous in size with excellent closet space. A third bath in the bedroom wing has a large Kohler soaking tub and Waterworks fixtures.

There is also a powder room located off the foyer, perfectly positioned for entertaining.

This wonderful welcoming and sunny apartment has been thoughtfully renovated to include top of the line finishes, thermostat-controlled air conditioning, wide-plank walnut floors, generous custom closets, sound system, and even a sound insulated front door.

The iconic, award winning Butterfield House is a highly sought after midcentury modern landmark designed by William J. Conklin and James Rossant. This first class full service building is pet friendly and includes full time doorman, resident super and manager, perennial landscaped garden, fitness center, garage (discounted for shareholders), storage (waitlist). 2% flip tax paid by buyer. Assessment: $524/month.

This apartment and building are truly special!

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Apartment Amenities

  • Balcony
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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Subways

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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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  5. E
at 6th Ave and Waverly Pl 0.32 miles

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