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SOLD FOR $17,700,000

· Closed July 24, 2025

246 W 12TH Street

$17,700,000

$3,535 per sq ft

246 W 12TH Street

West Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20011518

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

5

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

5,007

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 5,007 sq ft
Lot Size 1,520 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $41,100/yr
Neighborhood West Village
Floor 1 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 12
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 1
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 5,007 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,520 sq ft
Parcel # 0615-0024
Block/Lot 00615/0024

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 25, 2025 $18,995,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $17,700,000 -6.8%

Description

Nestled on one of the most coveted blocks in Manhattan, 246 West 12th Street is a rare and spectacular townhouse offering over 5,000 sq ft of masterfully designed interior space and an additional 1,520 sq ft of private outdoor luxury. Spread over five expansive levels, this architectural gem seamlessly blends timeless elegance with cutting-edge innovation, creating an unparalleled living experience.

Every detail has been meticulously crafted, from the radiant floor heating and multi-zoned electric snowmelt system to the state-of-the-art Savant smart home system, which effortlessly controls lighting, music, temperature, and security at the touch of a button.

The custom-designed kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring Italian Arclinea cabinetry, Calacatta Borghini marble countertops, and top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. A striking double-height black steel window wall floods the space with natural light and frames breathtaking views of the lush, south-facing tiered garden-a private sanctuary with an outdoor kitchenette, natural gas BBQ, large seating area, and beautifully landscaped planters.

Throughout the home, soaring ceilings, elegant oak floors, and a statuary marble fireplace evoke a sense of refined grandeur. The rooftop deck offers a private escape with Ipe wood fencing, an outdoor kitchenette, and sweeping city vistas. Below, the cellar level stuns with nearly 14-foot ceilings, a 700-bottle wine room, an entertainment lounge, and a spacious layout for a childrens playroom, gym, or guest suite.

Ideally situated in the heart of the West Village, this exceptional residence offers unparalleled access to the neighborhoods most celebrated destinations, including world-class dining, charming cafes, designer boutiques, and top-rated schools.A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, this magnificent townhouse is the epitome of luxury, sophistication, and timeless New York elegance.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 1
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $41,100/yr ($3,425/mo)
Original Price $18,995,000
Sale Price $17,700,000
Previous Price $18,995,000

The West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the city. The real estate market features historic 19th-century townhouses, cooperatives, and waterfront developments along the Hudson River.

West Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

147

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$2,586

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

14

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$1.28M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 7:46 PM EST

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Location

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246 W 12TH Street, West Village, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $114,540
Land Value: $22,860
Exemptions: $1,420

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

Lot Area: 1,667 SF
Building Area: 1,440 SF
Built FAR: 0.86
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $41,100, or roughly $3,425 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 5,007 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $17,700,000 for 5,007 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $3,535. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20011518
First Listed: 3/25/2025
On Market: 3/25/2025
Price Changed: 7/24/2025
Closed: 7/24/2025
Contract Date: 3/25/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Christopher Riccio

Listing Contact: (518) 312-8254

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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