438 West 44th Street, Unit B
Description
Welcome to this exceptional 20-foot-wide townhouse triplex, thoughtfully renovated to combine timeless pre-war elegance with modern luxury. Offering three spacious bedrooms, three and a half baths, a sunny balcony, and an expansive private garden with patio, this residence is a rare find in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen.
The parlor floor living room is a true showpiece, featuring soaring ceilings, crown molding, a dramatic decorative fireplace,...Just Listed – Exquisite Townhouse Triplex with Private Garden
Welcome to this exceptional 20-foot-wide townhouse triplex, thoughtfully renovated to combine timeless pre-war elegance with modern luxury. Offering three spacious bedrooms, three and a half baths, a sunny balcony, and an expansive private garden with patio, this residence is a rare find in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen.
The parlor floor living room is a true showpiece, featuring soaring ceilings, crown molding, a dramatic decorative fireplace, and a wall of oversized south-facing windows that flood the space with natural light. Elegant French doors open seamlessly to the balcony, patio, and garden—perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.
The chef’s kitchen is equally impressive, designed with high-end appliances, abundant storage, a pantry area, and oversized windows that make this the ultimate space for cooking and gathering.
On the garden level, a private gated entrance leads to a welcoming foyer and two generously proportioned bedrooms, each with its own en suite bath. The primary suite boasts a spa-like, windowed bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and Lefroy Brooks fixtures. A third south-facing bedroom with en suite bath and a dedicated laundry room are found one level down, with direct garden access.
Additional highlights include central A/C with room-by-room controls, restored pre-war details throughout, and beautifully maintained hardwood floors.
Located on a picturesque tree-lined townhouse block, this home offers the best of city living—steps from world-class dining, theaters, shopping, gyms, multiple subway lines, and cultural landmarks. Pet-friendly.
This residence is a true gem and an absolute must-see.
Fees include $20 per person credit check fee. Tenant pays electricity, cooking gas and personal Wi-Fi if desired, and must carry renter's insurance.
Listing Agent
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georgine@compass.comP: (929)-724-4122
Amenities
- Primary Ensuite
- Balcony
- Private Yard
- Patio
- Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Outdoor Space
- Decorative Fireplace
Property Details for 438 West 44th Street, Unit B
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 40 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 11/01/2025 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12- mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 6.0 |
| Compass Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Lot Size | 2,008 SF / 20' x 100' |
| County | New York County |
Building
438 W 44th St
Location
Building Information for 438 West 44th Street, Unit B
Property History for 438 West 44th Street, Unit B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 | Rented Manual | — |
| 10/01/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 08/22/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $11,000 |
| 09/08/2022 | Rented Manual | — |
| 08/16/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $11,000 |
| 06/17/2016 | $8,200 | |
| 06/07/2016 | $8,200 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 438 West 44th Street, Unit B
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 51 Elias Howe PublicPK to 5 | ||
Middle 297 Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 |
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