Seller's Agent in 2024
Danielle Sevier
Compass
(917) 991-5386
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
217 2nd Ave Unit P New York, NY 10003
East Village Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
1,233
Sq Ft
$873/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to 1 Avenue
- High Ceiling
- P.S. 110 Florence Nightingale Rated A
- 1 Fireplace
- 3-minute walk to Stuyvesant Square
About This Home
As of October 2024A unique opportunity awaits you at this authentic 1,233sf Gilded Age parlor floor thru apartment, with a private garden, at 217 Second Avenue, in the East Village, where original details abound.
Soaring ceilings of 13.3’ welcome you upon entering the gracious foyer, flanked by the original pockets doors on either side. To the East discover a grand living room adorned with a fireplace and oversized east-facing windows. To the West, the dining room boasts floor-to-ceiling shelves with a library ladder. From there a door leads to the large bathroom and the windowed kitchen with a vented washer/dryer.
Through another set of original pocket doors, the grand bedroom overlooks the garden, featuring floor-to-ceiling shelves that offer the potential for conversion into 2 large closets.
The true allure lies beyond. This residence includes 644sf of deeded garden space, awaiting your creative touch. With an easement in place, the kitchen window can be transformed into a door, allowing for a private garden entrance. Envision a path or bridge leading to your tranquil garden retreat. Bring your landscape architect and let the magic begin.
“God is in the details” couldn’t be truer than in this magnificent home just awaiting your vision to bring it back to life. Every inch of this home exudes character; from the original plank floors to the Corinthian columns, from the dental molding over the doors to the layers of vintage crown moldings with a ceiling medallion. This home is full of history everywhere you look.
The Astor House is an 1850’s 5 unit well run condominium. This prime East Village location provides convenient access to Gramercy Park, and Union Square Park, renowned for its farmer’s market and dog park, along with easy subway connections. Indulge in a wealth of nearby shopping, and diverse culinary experiences.
This apartment has a mystique that is best experienced in person. Please reach out to schedule a showing today.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,708
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Private Yard
HOA Fees
- $873 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,233 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1202 / 00469
Community Details
Overview
- 5 Units
- East Village Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2024
Closed on
Oct 24, 2024
Sold by
Johnson Gretchen W
Bought by
Caroline Ghosn Bichara As Trustee and Nicholas Flanders As Trustee
Seller's Agent
Danielle Sevier
Compass
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-19.8%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$40,281
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,600,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $608,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Sold | $1,600,000 | -10.9% | $1,298 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2024 07/12/24 | Price Changed | $1,795,000 | -10.0% | $1,456 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $1,618 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,730 | $113,341 | $6,244 | $107,097 |
| 2024 | $13,730 | $109,823 | $21,260 | $104,246 |
| 2023 | $12,474 | $101,689 | $5,943 | $95,746 |
| 2022 | $11,520 | $394,116 | $21,260 | $372,856 |
| 2021 | $10,695 | $382,966 | $21,260 | $361,706 |
| 2020 | $10,875 | $402,336 | $21,260 | $381,076 |
| 2019 | $10,655 | $363,180 | $21,260 | $341,920 |
| 2018 | $9,949 | $78,222 | $5,495 | $72,727 |
| 2017 | $9,212 | $72,429 | $5,793 | $66,636 |
| 2016 | $8,646 | $67,065 | $5,915 | $61,150 |
| 2015 | $4,631 | $67,065 | $5,405 | $61,660 |
| 2014 | $4,631 | $64,984 | $4,189 | $60,795 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Danielle Sevier
-
Marianna Dimentman
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Marianna Dimentman
Compass
(917) 853-3262
1 in this area
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10984893
APN: 0469-1202
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