280 West 11th Street

Townhouse located in West Village, between West 4th Street & Bleecker Street

$15,000,000 ($1,894 per ft²) | 9 beds, 6+ baths | Approx. 7,921 ft²

885 days on Market

Townhouse Facts

Year Built: 1905

Minimum Down: 20%

Total Floors: 6

Listed: Jun 1, 2022

Last Price Change: ($999,999) on Sep 4

Days on Market: 885

Building Type: Townhouse

Neighborhood: West Village (Manhattan)

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Est. Monthly Mortgage: $79,514

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $79,514 ($10.04/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($3,000,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

Rich History: The home was redesigned by Emilio Levy in 1929 for C. Rosenthal and famed artist, pacifist, and feminist Anita Parkhurst Wilcox. Additionally, the property is part of a historic row of houses built in 1818 for clothing merchant Aaron Henry.
Rare Ownership Opportunity: This listing offers a rare opportunity to own a grand mansion in the West Village, combining historic elegance with modern living convenience.
Historic and Spacious Townhome: This elegant 25.67 foot wide Federal townhome, located in the desirable West Village neighborhood, offers nearly 8,000 square feet of living space. The property, originally built in 1905, features nine bedrooms, six or more bathrooms, and eight wood burning fireplaces across six floors.
Exclusive Bleecker Gardens Access: As part of Bleecker Gardens, the property provides exclusive access to a private interior garden enjoyed only by the 13 immediate contiguous neighbors. The garden boasts a seasonal water feature, numerous flower beds, and grand mature trees providing quiet shaded areas.
Prime Location: Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in the West Village, the property is in close proximity to some of the best restaurants, quaint cafes, boutiques, and parks.
Ready for Customization: The property, which includes five apartments, is now vacant and ready for customization, offering a unique opportunity to create a personalized living space.

Description

Historic 25’ Greenwich Village Mansion

280 West 11th Street is an elegant 25.67 foot wide Federal townhome located on beautiful West 11th Street between West 4th Street and Bleecker Street. This six story home is now vacant and waiting for your creativity and imagination to create a grand mansion overlooking a massive garden.

Originally built as of one of nine houses in 1818 for clothing merchant Aaron Henry, the home was redesigned by Emilio Levy in 1929 for C. Rosenthal and famed artist, pacifist, and feminist Anita Parkhurst Wilcox.

With nearly 8,000 square feet of living space, eight wood burning fireplaces, and being part of an exclusive private garden club, this home presents a very rare opportunity in the West Village.

280 West 11th is part of Bleecker Gardens, a private interior garden exclusively enjoyed by the 13 immediate contiguous neighbors and accessed by the three glass French doors on the first level of the home. Built in 1929 and landscaped by Wilcox throughout the 1930’s, it includes a seasonal water feature, numerous flower beds, and grand mature trees providing quiet shaded areas to enjoy.

Just moments from some of the best restaurants, quaint cafes, boutiques, and parks, 280 West 11th is perfectly situated on a tree lined street providing the quintessential West Village experience.

Any work/changes done to the property are subject to appropriate approvals by landmarks, DOB etc.

Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC