Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $375,000

· Closed May 19, 2023

Closed For Sale Co-op

$375,000

227 E 12TH Street #1C

East Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10849008

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 2,581 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,102/mo
Neighborhood East Village
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 1
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 2,581 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 30, 2022 $450,000 -
Price Reduced May 19, 2023 $395,000 -12.2%
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $375,000 -5.1%

Description

Rare, chic studio on a beautiful tree-lined street in East Village. Up only one short flight, this cozy jewel is filled with light via North Eastern exposures, boasts pristine hardwood flooring, soaring 12'8 ceilings in the main living/dining area offering an envious lofty feel throughout. Perfect for entertaining, it is more than enough space for living and dining furniture with a work-from-home nook. This studio overlooks lovely greenery where you may hear the faint sound of birds chirping in the mornings. Adding to the dynamic and thoughtful use of space, the home includes a bonus loft space with 5' ceilings above the kitchen, perfect for either storage, a desk area or additional sleeping quarters with a large closet. The kitchen is well-appointed with classic white appliances and clean finishes. The bathroom is a spacious with classic white finishes and additional built-in shelving for storage. 227 East 12th Street is a well-maintained boutique townhouse co-op, built in 1920, with only 4 stories and 16 residences. The building features voice intercom and a common laundry room. Additionally, washer/dryers are allowed to be installed with board approval. 80% maximum financing is allowed and subletting is discouraged. Cats allowed only, NO dogs.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Total Units 16
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,102/mo
Original Price $450,000
Sale Price $375,000
Previous Price $395,000

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.

East Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

95

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,763

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.36M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 6:04 AM EST

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227 E 12TH Street #1C, East Village, New York County

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
4
Floors
6
Residential Units
C4-4D
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,327,950
Land Value: $9,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,560 SF
Building Area: 5,365 SF
Built FAR: 3.44
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $1,102 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

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

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10849008
First Listed: 3/30/2022
Price Changed: 5/19/2023
Closed: 5/19/2023
Contract Date: 3/30/2022

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Kristi Ambrosetti

Listing Contact: (917) 763-8504

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