In the heart of Greenwich Village stands the perfect combination of 21st century attitude and 19th century manners. This remarkable townhouse was built in 1841 as part of a long row by William Hurry and George Youngs, 121 West Eleventh Street is a magnificent 21-foot wide classic Greek Revival-style brick home.Situated on a picturesque, treelined block, the home has a handsome and striking facade with a classic stoop complemented by bespoke 1890s ironwork. The property consists of approximately 4,557 square feet of interior space and 1,210 square feet of outdoor space. The double parlor is the showpiece of the house boasting expansive south facing windows, two separate fireplaces, herringbone hardwood floors and original plaster molding detail. The dining room is located in the back parlor along with a full kitchen and a half bathroom. A small balcony and spiral staircase off the kitchen leads to the private garden.Above the parlor consists of a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and fireplace overlooking the back garden. A dressing room and original pocket doors separates the master bedroom from an exquisite wood paneled library and study with a fireplace. The fourth floor has a large bedroom with beamed ceilings and fireplace overlooking the garden, two smaller bedrooms and a central bathroom and laundry. There is a spacious, sun-flooded, south facing family room with exposed brick and a fireplace. The garden level is currently an office with three distinct rooms and two half bathrooms. There is a separate entrance to this floor beneath the stoop. The southern room looks onto the deep front garden and boasts a fireplace. The basement is a combination of open space and separate areas for storage. There are arched openings which are typical in pre-Civil War edifices. The current owner used the space as his woodworking shop where he crafted furniture for the house, family and friends. Located at the cross roads of the West Village, Meatpacking District, Chelsea, The High Line and Union Square, this amazing townhouse is in the center of it all. There is additional F.A.R. available and the home will be delivered vacant.
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10/26/20184,704 Sq Ft
Commercial
Built in 1894
MLS/Listing ID 3457081
3 Stories
Listing Courtesy of 140 FRANKLIN, GERALD GERMANY - 212-321-7125
Source of Data: LIMO MLS