438 East 12th Street, Unit 3S
Description
Soft natural light illuminates this south-facing residence, which offers serene, peaceful garden views and is pin-drop...Magnificent one-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom residence designed by Paris Forino with over-sized casement windows framed in statutory bronze and 10’7” ceilings. The state-of-the-art condominium—one of downtown's most coveted addresses—is truly one of a kind, fully decked out with world-class amenities and ensconced in New York’s most eclectic, intriguing, and authentic neighborhood.
Soft natural light illuminates this south-facing residence, which offers serene, peaceful garden views and is pin-drop quiet. Exceptional interior features include seven-inch wide plank European white oak flooring and 8’ high interior doors with burnished brass hardware and custom architectural millwork throughout. Satin lacquer custom Italian cabinetry, limestone and Calacatta marble countertops and blackened metal hardware compose the expertly crafted kitchen equipped with appliances by Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the expansive living and dining area, complete with custom lighting.
The primary suite is a true sanctuary, outfitted with an expansive, customized walk-in closet and en-suite bath which is finished with Bianco Carrara honed marble mosaic walls and floor, a Corbata Nero marble framed vanity mirror and a cerused white oak Italian vanity topped by Bianco Dolomiti. The dramatic powder room offers watercolor-glazed penny round mosaic walls, custom lighting and a corner-wrapping vanity mirror. Chrome fittings by Waterworks are featured throughout both baths. A utility closet with washer and vented dryer and a gracious entryway foyer complete this brilliantly-designed residence.
This unparalleled, full-service condominium—a supremely respected element of the neighborhood, designed for the most discerning homeowner—provides a 24-hour concierge and live-in resident manager. Residents enjoy over 16,000 square feet of amenities, including a teak-ribbed indoor pool overlooking a private park-like garden, spa sanctuary with steam room and sauna, 2,000 square state-of-the-art fitness center complete with Peleton bikes, pilates room, and an abundance of the most modern equipment, resident’s library, a pet spa, and an artfully-designed children’s playroom. Outdoor spaces include—the crown jewel—a magnificent 5,000 square foot sky park featuring gas grills, an open-air kitchen and panoramic city views, and a 3,000 square foot meticulously-designed resident courtyard.
Listing Agents
![Jessica Rains]()
jessica.rains@compass.comP: (805)-450-5093
![Ryan Edgette]()
ryan.edgette@compass.comP: (716)-308-0367
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Barbecue Area
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
Property Details for 438 East 12th Street, Unit 3S
| Status | Application Pending |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 8 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 01/01/2026 |
| Lease Term | 12-18 months |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condo |
| Year Built | 2017 |
| County | New York County |
Building
Steiner East Village
Location
Building Information for 438 East 12th Street, Unit 3S
Property History for 438 East 12th Street, Unit 3S
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 11/04/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,500 |
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Schools near 438 East 12th Street, Unit 3S
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
The Children's Workshop School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Earth School PublicPK to 5 | ||
P.S. 64 Robert Simon PublicPK to 5 | ||
The East Village Community School PublicPK to 5 |
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