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56 W 12TH Street

Pending · Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

56 W 12TH Street

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

$8,000,000

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Pending For Sale Multi Family

$8,000,000

56 W 12TH Street

Greenwich Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20109744

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

4
Bedrooms
4
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Lot Size 2,285.49 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership None
Property Taxes $104,796/yr
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Baths 4 Full
Floor 1 of 3
View Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 2,285.49 sq ft
Parcel # 0575-0127
Block/Lot 00575/0127

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 17, 2026 $8,000,000 -
Currently Aug 19, 2026 $8,000,000 -

Description

An exceptionally rare opportunity to own a townhouse in Greenwich Village's coveted Gold Coast, located on a beautiful, tree lined block and set on an oversized lot exceeding 103 feet in depth. Rich original details, exceptional scale, abundant light, and remarkable flexibility distinguish this property as a true Village rarity.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 6
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $104,796/yr ($8,733/mo)

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

113

Median Asking Price

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,719

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

22

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/19/26, 5:43 AM EST

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Location

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56 W 12TH Street, Greenwich Village, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1989
Year Built
37 years old
2
Floors
M2-1
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,236,050
Land Value: $324,900
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 32,080 SF
Building Area: 45,000 SF
Built FAR: 1.4

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 annual property tax is $104,796, or roughly $8,733 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or milton@miltoncoste.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: RLS20109744
First Listed: 8/17/2026
On Market: 8/17/2026
Price Changed: 8/17/2026
Pending Since: 8/17/2026
Contract Date: 8/17/2026

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Elana Zinoman

Listing Contact: (518) 522-4459

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RLS at REBNY

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Quick Facts

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$1,600,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Est. Taxes $8,733
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $5M to $9,999,999 at 2.25%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$180,000

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Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.

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