Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
56 CHARLES Street
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Active For Sale Multi Family

$12,500,000

$2,083 per sq ft

56 CHARLES Street

West Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20086005

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc

6

Bedrooms

5

Baths

6,000

Sq. Ft.

1850

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 5
Living Area 6,000 sq ft
Lot Size 1,900 sq ft
Year Built 1850
Ownership None
Property Taxes $64,908/yr
Neighborhood West Village
Floor 1 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 6 fireplaces

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 17
Baths 5 Full
Floor 1 of 1
View Other
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1850
Living Area 6,000 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,900 sq ft
Parcel # 0611-0011
Block/Lot 00611/0011

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 22, 2026 $12,500,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $12,500,000 -

Description

This beautifully restored 20'-wide Greek Revival townhouse, originally built in 1843, offers an exceptional blend of historic character and modern luxury. Spanning six levels and approximately 6,000 interior square feet, the home features six bedrooms, five bathrooms, seven fireplaces, four outdoor spaces including a south-facing garden and finished roof deck and a finished cellar. Currently configured as a two-family residence, it can be seamlessly converted to a grand single-family mansion.

Located on one of the most desirable blocks in the Village, 56 Charles Street presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity for even the most discerning buyer to purchase a turn-key townhouse in the most coveted neighborhood in New York City.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit Fireplace (6)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Patio

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Total Units -1
Stories 1
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $64,908/yr ($5,409/mo)

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

146

Median Asking Price

$1.97M

Median $/Sqft

$2,425

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

11

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

16

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 1:20 PM EST

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Location

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56 CHARLES Street, West Village, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1840
Year Built
186 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
C2-6
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings Historic District: Greenwich Village Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $957,360
Land Value: $82,080
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,900 SF
Building Area: 4,960 SF
Built FAR: 2.61
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $64,908, or roughly $5,409 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 6,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1850, making it approximately 176 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 $12,500,000 for 6,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,083. 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: RLS20086005
First Listed: 4/22/2026
On Market: 4/22/2026
Price Changed: 4/22/2026
Contract Date: 4/22/2026

Listing Courtesy of Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc - Matthew Pravda

Listing Contact: (646) 413-1793

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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.

RLS at REBNY

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