Key Details
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Listed: Sep 16, 2024Days on Market: 66Building Type: CooperativeNeighborhood: Greenwich Village (Manhattan)Doorman: FT Doorman
Insider Highlights
- Prime Location: This spacious penthouse is located in the highly desirable Greenwich Village neighborhood, part of a historic district and close to Lower Fifth Avenue and Washington Square Park. The building is a rare, boutique pre-war coop on the coveted Gold Coast in the Village, designed by renowned architect Ralph S. Townsend in Queen Anne style.
- Security and Convenience: The building offers a full-time doorman and superintendent for added security and convenience. It also includes resident storage, an elevator, laundry room, and bike room. The building is pet-friendly and allows co-purchasers and pieds-à-terre.
- Spacious and Elegant Interior: The penthouse boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with high 10-foot ceilings, ample closet space, and a wood-burning fireplace with built-in bookshelves. The primary suite features a decorative fireplace and afternoon sun.
- High-End Kitchen: The modern, windowed chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas Wolf range, and Miele dishwasher.
- Laundry and Storage: The apartment features an oversized laundry room with ample storage space and a vented washer and dryer.
- Stunning Views and Accessibility: The penthouse offers triple exposures providing quintessential New York City views. The location also offers good public transportation options and close proximity to the subway.
Description
Sitting atop The Portsmouth is Apartment 23, a rambling, elegant two-bedroom, two-bathroom PENTHOUSE with a large, windowed office that could be a third bedroom. Its triple exposures feature quintessential New York City views, incredible closet space, and 10-foot ceilings.
Overlooking picturesque W. 9th Street and beyond, the three north-facing windows in the living room offer a green and serene panorama.
The wood-burning fireplace is adorned within an intricate mantle and flanked by built-in bookshelves.
Flowing into the living room through wooden pocket doors, the windowed chef’s kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas Wolf range, and Miele dishwasher.
As you stroll to the Southern wing of the residence, you are greeted with an oversized laundry room with ample storage space and a washer and dryer that vents to the outside.
Perfectly separated from the living space are the sleeping quarters. The primary suite features a decorative fireplace with an elaborate mantle positioned between two windows filled with afternoon sun. The office - or third bedroom - has sprawling downtown views through French-door windows.
The Portsmouth was constructed by Ralph Townsend in the 1800s.
It is a rare, boutique pre-war coop on the coveted Gold Coast in the Village. Consisting of three buildings, a full-time doorman and a full-time superintendent, The Portsmouth is a Village dream. The building welcomes pets and allows co-purchasers and pieds-à-terre.
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