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53Units
7Stories
1939Year Built
$1.9M - $5.3MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Doorman
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village Rated A
Rooftop Deck
Elevator
Controlled Access
3 min walk to Abingdon Square Park
A historic West Village gem with modern comforts
The Waywest, a 7-story condominium in the heart of the West Village, stands as a testament to the neighborhood's rich history and enduring charm. Originally constructed in 1939 as a cold storage warehouse, this boutique building has been thoughtfully converted into 53 unique residences. The Waywest seamlessly blends its industrial past with contemporary luxury, offering residents a coveted address on a picturesque tree-lined street just steps from the Hudson River. With its understated brick facade and symmetrical design, the building maintains a low profile that fits perfectly within the West Village's intimate, village-like atmosphere.
Spacious lofts with character and customization
The Waywest offers a range of 1 to 3-bedroom layouts, each designed to maximize space and light. Units range from 1,100 to 2,800 square feet, with prices starting around $1,290,000 for one-bedroom units and reaching up to $5,560,000 for the largest three-bedroom homes. Many residences feature soaring 10-foot beamed ceilings, oversized windows, and original architectural details like exposed brick walls, creating an authentic loft aesthetic.
The one-bedroom units, approximately 1,100 square feet, provide ample space for comfortable living. Two-bedroom layouts vary from 1,120 to 1,975 square feet and may include up to two bathrooms, with prices ranging from $2,950,000 to $3,325,000. The most expansive three-bedroom residences span 2,000 to 2,800 square feet and offer two to three bathrooms.
Many units boast open-concept living areas, perfect for entertaining, with chef's kitchens equipped with high-end appliances from brands like Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Miele. Primary suites often feature walk-in closets and luxurious en-suite bathrooms with dual vanities and deep soaking tubs. Select residences include private outdoor spaces, such as terraces or balconies, some with stunning Hudson River views. Additional features found in various units include wood-burning fireplaces, in-unit washer/dryers, and custom built-ins for maximizing storage.
Thoughtful amenities for discerning residents
The Waywest offers a curated selection of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The crown jewel is the landscaped common roof terrace, providing a serene escape with panoramic views of the city skyline and Hudson River. This well-appointed space features areas for dining and lounging, perfect for al fresco gatherings or quiet moments of relaxation.
An outdoor shower on the roof deck offers a unique and refreshing amenity, ideal for cooling off on warm summer days. The building's lovely garden, complete with a notable sculpture by Douglas Abdell, provides a tranquil green space for residents to enjoy.
The Waywest's lobby has been thoughtfully renovated, creating a welcoming entrance for residents and their guests. Two elevators ensure convenient access to all floors. The building employs a part-time doorman service (8am-12am) and a live-in superintendent, ensuring security and prompt attention to residents' needs.
Each unit comes with a private storage unit, addressing the often-challenging storage needs of city living. The building is equipped with Simon-Aire heating and cooling units, providing efficient climate control throughout the seasons.
For wine enthusiasts, select units feature built-in wine cellars, perfect for storing and showcasing fine vintages. The Waywest is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry family members to the community.
Additional services include a handyman and porter, ensuring the building is well-maintained and residents' needs are promptly addressed. The combination of these amenities and services creates a comfortable and convenient living environment in one of New York's most desirable neighborhoods.
The quintessential West Village experience
The Waywest is situated in the heart of the West Village, one of Manhattan's most coveted and charming neighborhoods. Known for its picturesque, tree-lined streets, historic brownstones, and vibrant cultural scene, the area offers a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary sophistication.
Just steps from the building's entrance, residents can explore the scenic Hudson River Park, a 550-acre green space stretching along the waterfront. This expansive park offers walking and biking paths, recreational areas, and stunning river views, providing an urban oasis for outdoor enthusiasts and fitness buffs alike.
The neighborhood is a food lover's paradise, with an eclectic mix of dining options ranging from casual cafes to world-class restaurants. Notable nearby establishments include Wallsé, an elegant Austrian eatery just a 5-minute walk away, and Frevo, a hidden gem offering an intimate chef's counter experience about 15 minutes on foot.
For cultural enrichment, the Whitney Museum of American Art is a short stroll away, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary and 20th-century American art. The High Line, an elevated linear park built on a former New York Central Railroad spur, is also within easy reach, offering a unique urban green space and public art installations.
Fashion enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Meatpacking District, known for its high-end boutiques and designer flagship stores. Closer to home, the West Village itself boasts an array of independent shops, vintage stores, and local boutiques along its charming streets.
Newer additions to the area, such as Little Island – an innovative public park and performance space built on the Hudson River – and the upcoming Gansevoort Peninsula, set to feature Manhattan's first public beach, further enhance the neighborhood's appeal and provide exciting spaces for recreation and relaxation.
The West Village's rich history is evident in its architecture and cultural landmarks. Strolling through the neighborhood, one might stumble upon hidden gems like Abingdon Square Park, a charming pocket park just a 5-minute walk from The Waywest, or the historic Stonewall Inn, a symbol of the LGBTQ+ rights movement.
This vibrant neighborhood seamlessly blends its storied past with a dynamic present, offering residents of The Waywest an unparalleled living experience in one of New York City's most desirable and iconic locales.
Effortless connectivity in a walker's paradise
The Waywest's location in the West Village offers residents exceptional transportation options, making it easy to navigate both the neighborhood and the greater New York City area. The area's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, with numerous amenities, shops, and restaurants within easy walking distance.
For those venturing further afield, the building is well-served by public transit. The 8th Avenue-14th Street subway station is just a 10-minute walk away, providing access to the A, C, E, and L lines. This hub allows for quick connections to various parts of Manhattan and beyond. Additionally, the 14th Street station serving the 1, 2, and 3 lines is also about a 10-minute walk from the building, offering even more transit options.
For those commuting to New Jersey or looking to explore the Garden State, the Christopher Street PATH station is conveniently located about 10 minutes away on foot. This station serves the Hoboken-33rd Street and Journal Square-33rd Street lines, providing easy access to key destinations across the Hudson River.
Cyclists will appreciate the neighborhood's bike-friendly infrastructure, with numerous bike lanes and CitiBike stations in the vicinity. The proximity to the Hudson River Park's bike path offers a scenic and safe route for both commuting and leisure rides along the waterfront.
For residents who prefer to drive, the nearby West Side Highway provides quick access to other parts of Manhattan and beyond.
When it comes to air travel, The Waywest offers relatively easy access to the city's major airports. LaGuardia Airport is about a 25-minute drive away, while Newark Liberty International can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car. John F. Kennedy International Airport is about a 30-minute drive from the building.
The combination of walkability, public transit options, and easy access to major thoroughfares makes The Waywest an ideal home base for those who value convenience and connectivity in their urban lifestyle.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
94/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
98/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Parks in this Area
Abingdon Square Park
3 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Bleecker Playground
4 min walk
Playground
Events
Hudson River Park
4 min walk
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Walking Paths
Corporal John A. Seravalli Playground
6 min walk
Basketball
Playground
Little Island
6 min walk
Gansevoort Peninsula
6 min walk
NYC AIDS Memorial Park at St Vincent's Triangle
7 min walk
Picnic Area
Jackson Square
7 min walk
Picnic Area
14th Street Park
8 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
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