196 6TH Avenue #1A
MLS® #RLS20005551
Listing by Corcoran Group
1
Bedroom
2
Baths
1,028
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: West facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
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Description
Come hear how quiet 196 6th Ave is you'll be amazed!
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication at 196 6th Avenue, Apartment #1A, located in the heart of SoHo. This unique one-bedroom duplex is housed in a landmark building originally constructed in 1893 as the 10th Precinct Police Station and converted to a co-op a century later.
Upon entering, you are immediately amazed by the 14.2-foot ceilings and the dramatic light fixture that highlights the historic arched and sound proofed window which provides an abundance of natural light. The working fireplace, complemented by a floor-to-ceiling modern mantel, creates an comforting sense of home. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates cozy everyday living with grand entertaining. The kitchen, recently renovated with sleek modern finishes, can either be the focal point or a subtle backdrop to the living room, which features handsome black hardwood floors and geometric patterned wallpaper. The duplex design offers a full bathroom on each level. The bedroom level boasts impressive 9-foot ceilings and two tall windows that fills the space with natural light. The bedroom also includes a spacious lounge area, providing both flexibility and privacy.
Recent upgrades include Savant and Lutron controls for lighting, thermostats, shades, audio/video with ceiling speakers on each floor, and an upgraded video intercom with smartphone access. The apartment also features central AC, attic storage space within the apartment, and in-unit laundry on the bedroom level. You will also find a second entrance to the apartment on this level.
Located in West SoHo's Sullivan-Thompson Historic District, the property overlooks the serene Father Fagan Park. Step outside and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Downtown Manhattan. World-class restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural venues. Multiple subway stations, A/C/E, 1, and B/D/F/M, are close by to offer unparalleled convenience. The building features a part time super, elevator, laundry facilities, and bike storage in a well-maintained, pet-friendly co-op. Guarantors, subletting, and pied- -terre allowed.
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About SoHo
View All SoHo ListingsSoHo contains the world's largest concentration of cast-iron architecture, with approximately 250 landmarked buildings within the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District. The housing stock centers on spacious loft conversions with high ceilings and oversized windows, alongside luxury condominiums and pre-war walk-ups, served by the C, E, N, Q, R, W, 1, 4, and 6 trains. The cobblestone streets and commercial corridors along Broadway, West Broadway, and Prince Street define one of Manhattan's most architecturally distinctive neighborhoods.
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196 6TH Avenue #1A, SoHo, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Ellen J Gottlieb
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