Milton Coste

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39 E 12TH Street #512
Closed For Sale Co-op

$687,000

39 E 12TH Street #512

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

UNIVERSITY MEWS

MLS® #RLS10977700

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,494/mo
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Floor 5 of 8

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 8
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1900
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 0564-0026-00039-000-0000512
Block/Lot 00564/0026

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 7, 2023 $750,000 -
Price Reduced Jul 2, 2024 $715,000 -4.7%
Currently May 19, 2026 $687,000 -3.9%

Description

Welcome to University Mews a turn of the century loft building in the heart of Greenwich Village . Originally a printing factory, this coveted building offers the most charming apartments to its residents. This home boasts 11 ft. barrel vaulted ceilings, oversized windows and exposed brick walls. One feels as though transported back in time. This unique living room can easily accommodate a dining room table, couch and seating area. Overhead ceiling fans provide light and air to this dramatic loft living space.
A proper bedroom was thoughtfully created with an abundance of storage space, without compromising the loftlike feel of the interior. Easily fits a queen size bed, dresser and chairs. The kitchen has granite floors and countertops with light wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.. The stylish renovated bathroom has a cast iron tub ,pedestal sink and recessed lighting with decorative tiling. While in the midst of the most vibrant Greenwich Village neighborhood this apartment is pin drop quiet.

This landmarked cast iron loft building is nestled between Washington Square Park and Union Square. It has a gorgeous roof deck with open city views of the Manhattan skyline and Empire State building.. Amenities include a full time doorman and porter, live in super and laundry room. Co purchasing ,guarantors, pied a terres allowed. Cats only permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Building In Basement

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,494/mo
Original Price $750,000
Sale Price $687,000
Previous Price $715,000

Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.

Greenwich Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

191

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,868

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$3.97M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 10:29 PM EST

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39 E 12TH Street #512, Greenwich Village, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
M1-3
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $66,060
Land Value: $19,680
Exemptions: $1,420

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,504 SF
Building Area: 1,444 SF
Built FAR: 0.58

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,494 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 1900, making it approximately 126 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10977700
First Listed: 6/7/2023
On Market: 6/7/2023
Price Changed: 7/2/2024
Closed: 7/1/2024
Contract Date: 5/17/2023

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Susan Sterk Kirch

Listing Contact: (516) 330-4337

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