226 E 12TH Street #5B
MLS® #RLS10016261
Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1928
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1928)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 3, 2018 | $725,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $700,000 | -3.4% |
Description
Enjoy tree top views over East 12th Street from this cheerful one-bedroom home at the crossroads of the East Village and Greenwich Village. A long entry foyer, perfect for art or photography display, leads to a bright and sunny living room with northern exposure that easily accommodates a dining area. The south-facing bedroom has good closet space and is pin-drop quiet. The windowed galley kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, tile backsplash, and a long narrow breakfast bar to enjoy your morning espresso. The windowed bathroom boasts floor-to-ceiling tiles, brand new bathtub, and a large linen closet. Other features of this home include beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, track lighting, and thru-the-wall air-conditioning. 226 East 12th Street is located between Third and Second Avenues in a prewar elevator building with live-in superintendent and porter. An entrance canopy leads to a beautiful Art Deco lobby with terrazzo floors. A laundry room, bicycle room, and storage lockers are located in the basement. Perfectly located on a quiet tree-lined block of historic townhouses but surrounded by the energy of downtown. Easy access to transportation with N/Q/R/W and 4/5/6 trains all at nearby Union Square and the L train at Third and First Avenues. Pets, pied-a-terres, gifting, and parents buying for children permitted.
Building Information
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About East Village
View All East Village ListingsThe East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.
East Village Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
97
Median Asking Price
$1.29M
Median $/Sqft
$1,761
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
8
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.41M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 2:51 PM EST
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226 E 12TH Street #5B, East Village, New York County • Near 3 AVENUE and 2 AVENUE
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,227 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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