85 Charles St New York City, NY 10014

$12,995,000
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
4,928 sqft
$2,637 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 85 Charles St

Elegant 20’ Wide Townhouse in the Heart of the West Village 85 Charles Street is an exquisite, 20 ft-wide, 5-story, single-family townhome, ideally situated on one of the most sought after, tree-lined blocks in the West Village. Meticulously renovated and modernized by Jim Joseph of Hottenroth + Joseph Architects, the residence affords approximately 4,928 interior square feet, with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 powder rooms. This historic home offers a large private terrace off of the Parlor level as well as a fully landscaped roof deck with outdoor kitchen and iconic Empire State Building, Freedom Tower and City views. Original details include 3 wood burning fireplaces and 2 gas fireplaces, restored original wide-plank pine floors and gorgeous Crown Moulding. This beautiful residence also features a dumbwaiter that travels from the garden level to the roof. Built in 1868 on the site of former Peter Warren and Abraham Van Nest Estates, 85 Charles St presents the rare opportunity to live in a historic, turnkey home in the best West Village location.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size4,928 sqft
Year built1899
MLS #RLS11010703
FireplaceOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS11010703
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Office Email: daniel.marrello@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Glazer
  • Agent Phone: (917) 860-7721

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Nearby schools

7

P.S. 3 Charrette School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

490 Hudson St

9

P.S. 41 Greenwich Village School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

116 W 11th St

4

M.S. 297 New York

Public District 6-6

0.3 mi

75 Morton St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $128,090. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
54%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 85 Charles St

This home is located at 85 Charles St in New York City, NY and zip code 10014 in the West Village neighborhood. This 4,928 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $12,995,000.

Over 215 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 736 listings were sold below the listed price and 870 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in New York City, NY there were 8.6% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024 median list price was $853,573 and the average listing age was 72 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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