196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

196 6th Ave
SoHo

$1,595,000
Price
1
Bed
1,028 Sq. Ft.
$1,552 / Sq. Ft.
1,028
Sq. Ft.
$1,552
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 12/5 03:30PM - 04:30PM - By Appt
Open: 12/5 03:30PM - 04:30PM - By Appt

Description

Come hear how quiet 196 6th Ave is you'll be amazed! Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication at 196 6th Avenue, Apartment #1A, located in the heart of SoHo. This unique one-bedroom duplex is housed in a landmark building originally constructed in 1893 as the 10th Precinct Police Station and converted to a co-op a century later. Upon entering, you are immediately amazed by the 14.2-foot ceilings and the dramatic light fixture that highlights the historic arched and sound...Come hear how quiet 196 6th Ave is you'll be amazed! Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication at 196 6th Avenue, Apartment #1A, located in the heart of SoHo. This unique one-bedroom duplex is housed in a landmark building originally constructed in 1893 as the 10th Precinct Police Station and converted to a co-op a century later. Upon entering, you are immediately amazed by the 14.2-foot ceilings and the dramatic light fixture that highlights the historic arched and sound proofed window which provides an abundance of natural light. The working fireplace, complemented by a floor-to-ceiling modern mantel, creates an comforting sense of home. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates cozy everyday living with grand entertaining. The kitchen, recently renovated with sleek modern finishes, can either be the focal point or a subtle backdrop to the living room, which features handsome black hardwood floors and geometric patterned wallpaper. The duplex design offers a full bathroom on each level. The bedroom level boasts impressive 9-foot ceilings and two tall windows that fills the space with natural light. The bedroom also includes a spacious lounge area, providing both flexibility and privacy. Recent upgrades include Savant and Lutron controls for lighting, thermostats, shades, audio/video with ceiling speakers on each floor, and an upgraded video intercom with smartphone access. The apartment also features central AC, attic storage space within the apartment, and in-unit laundry on the bedroom level. You will also find a second entrance to the apartment on this level. Located in West SoHo's Sullivan-Thompson Historic District, the property overlooks the serene Father Fagan Park. Step outside and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Downtown Manhattan. World-class restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural venues. Multiple subway stations, A/C/E, 1, and B/D/F/M, are close by to offer unparalleled convenience. The building features a part time super, elevator, laundry facilities, and bike storage in a well-maintained, pet-friendly co-op. Guarantors, subletting, and pied- -terre allowed.
  1. Listed by Ellen J Gottlieb • Corcoran Group
    P: (917)-797-1351 C: (917)-797-1351 ellen.gottlieb@corcoran.com
  2. Listed by Danielle Lenois • Corcoran Group
    P: (203)-449-0900 C: (203)-449-0900 danielle.lenois@corcoran.com
  3. Listed by Robin Dinkin • Corcoran Group
    C: (212)-716-3579 robin.dinkin@corcoran.com

Property Details for 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 04:39 PM

Property Details for 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20005551
Days on Market122
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,917 / month
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms2.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1925
CountyNew York County

Building

196 6th Ave

20 Units9 StoriesBuilt in 1925

Location

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Building Information for 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

Building/Complex196 6th AveFloor-Stories9Residences20Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1925Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$9,306 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,389

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,917

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Property Information for 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: SoHo
  • Stories Total: 7
  • Exposures: West
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning Description: R7-2
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0014
  • Tax Deduction Percent: 66.00%
  • Tax Block: 00504
  • Flip Tax Type: Percent
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $4
  • Building Tax Lot: 0014
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 0.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1028.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Laundry Features: Other
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: false
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 185
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Loft
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Appliances: WasherDryerAllowed
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Condition: Excellent
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, InUnit
  • Bathroom Condition: Excellent
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 20
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

$1,749,000—
May 10, 2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

$1,595,000—
Apr 17, 2025

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

—
Feb 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

$1,749,000—
Jul 6, 2017

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10090143

$1,475,000—
Jul 6, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2017070700235001

$1,475,000

+8.3% / yr

Apr 19, 2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10090143

$1,495,000—
Nov 4, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2009111001037001

$800,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

$1,749,000
05/10/2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

$1,595,000
04/17/2025

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

—
02/25/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20005551

$1,749,000
07/06/2017

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10090143

$1,475,000
07/06/2017

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2017070700235001

$1,475,000

+8.3% / yr

04/19/2017

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10090143

$1,495,000
11/04/2009

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2009111001037001

$800,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
APN1005040014

Schools near 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 3 Charrette School
Public - PK to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Middle 297
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 3 Charrette School
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Middle 297
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A, SoHo

196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A is a co-op for sale in SoHo. This property was listed for sale on August 5, 2025 by Corcoran Group, it's currently listed at $1,595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 122 days and was last sold on July 6, 2017. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 3 Charrette School, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 196 6th Avenue, Unit 1A is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 1,028 sqft co-op built in 1925.

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