Seller's Agent in 2025
Sarah Thompson
Corcoran Group
(917) 523-3419
3 in this area
21 Total Sales
The Portsmouth 38 W 9th St Unit 1 New York, NY 10011
Greenwich Village Neighborhood
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$4,860/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Views
- 3-minute walk to West 4 Street-Washington Square
- 3-minute walk to Christopher Park
- P.S. 41 Greenwich Village Rated A
- High-Rise Condominium
About This Home
As of February 2025It feels good to be #1 at 38 West 9th Street!
Soaring parlor floor ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, bucolic Village views, authentic pre-war details abound in this sophisticated, expansive Maisonette duplex. The feeling of living in a townhouse, with the convenience of a full-time doorperson and superintendent.
#1 enjoys a flexible floorplan offering a layout for every use with up to three bedrooms plus an office/den. Enjoy the magic and privacy of a boutique Village townhouse experience with services.
Enter this grand and graceful home through a formal entry foyer that opens to the elegant living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, large windows and newly crafted, custom built-ins thoughtfully created to match the original woodwork and moldings.Original pocket doors open from the living area to a cozy den (currently used as dining area) which duplexes into two flexible rooms currently set up as a home office area and bedroom suite with a full bathroom. This floor also has its own private, maisonette entrance and a kitchenette offering a fully functional, separate apartment suite with endless creative uses including living, working, writing, podcasting, exercising and entertaining.
From the living room and den, proceed through a gallery hallway which opens into the well-designed, windowed chef's kitchen. The unique layout of the kitchen offers tremendous utility including space for large, high-end stainless-steel appliances from Wolf, Subzero and Miele and multiple areas to utilize and enjoy from the marble island to the classic banquet. The high ceilings allow for tremendous cabinet space.
The kitchen leads to a large room, once used as a formal dining area with two windows and decorative fireplace, an aesthetically beautiful symmetry. This room features handsome built-ins, custom full height shelving and large desk area. Multiple uses abound in this space from dining to an additional bedroom or den. It is currently being used as a large bedroom.
Through this large, flexible room is the generously sized, light-filled and welcomingly quiet primary bedroom with a convenient 1/2 bathroom and well-built out closet space. The primary bedroom duplexes through a beautiful staircase that opens into yet another flex space with multiple uses. It is currently configured as a walk through closet, laundry room and full bathroom. This tucked away retreat provides an opportunity for solitude to work and create.
Other features of this home include a private maisonette entrance, original hardwood floors, central air conditioning throughout via split systems providing multiple zones and maximum efficiency. The space offers authentic charm and desirable details including multiple functional and decorative fireplaces and exposed brick.
The Portsmouth was constructed by Ralph Townsend in the 1800s. It is a rare, boutique pre-war coop on the coveted Gold Coast in the Village.The Portsmouth consists of three buildings and allows for a low key, vintage Village living experience while enjoying a full-time doorman and attentive superintendent. The building allows co-puchasers, pied-a-terres and welcomes pets.
Welcome home to this truly one of kind Village treasure!
Assessment in place until August 2025
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Group License #40TH1018735 Listed on: 12/30/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1900
HOA Fees
- $4,860 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- Decorative Fireplace
- Property Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Hookup
Utilities
- No Cooling
Community Details
- 36 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- Greenwich Village Subdivision
- Property has 2 Levels
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0017 / 00572
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Sold | $2,450,000 | -1.8% | $1,167 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2024 12/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/29/2024 11/29/24 | Price Changed | $2,495,000 | -9.1% | $1,188 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | For Sale | $2,745,000 | 0.0% | $1,307 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2023 03/22/23 | Rented | $11,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/20/2022 12/20/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/06/2022 12/06/22 | Price Changed | $11,500 | -3.8% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2022 11/04/22 | For Rent | $11,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | Sold | $2,095,000 | 0.0% | $998 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2019 11/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | For Sale | $2,095,000 | -- | $998 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sarah Thompson
-
Bernice Leventhal
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Bernice Leventhal
Corcoran Group
(917) 612-6258
3 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Brian Lewis
Seller's Agent in 2020
Brian Lewis
Compass
(646) 228-7241
3 in this area
210 Total Sales
About The Portsmouth
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11002235
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