105 East 16th Street, Unit PH
Description
The epitome of relaxed elegance and sophistication, the corner living/dining space features a wood-burning fireplace, fourteen casement windows,...Conveniently located in the center of the Universe atop a Gramercy prewar loft building, is a residence beyond all else. Published in New York Magazine, this unique penthouse has two distinct structures. A beautifully curated main living space with bedroom and full bath plus a rare freestanding cottage surrounded by multiple levels of lush gardens and terraces.
The epitome of relaxed elegance and sophistication, the corner living/dining space features a wood-burning fireplace, fourteen casement windows, beamed ceilings, and salvaged wide-plank oak floors.
The primary bedroom features a custom designed leather headboard beautifully framed by refined millwork providing built-in nightstands, storage and shelving for the most veracious collector. There is also a generous walk-in closet. Adjacent to the bedroom is the stunning full bathroom equipped with a a large shower with dark verdigris hand-glazed tiles and patinated brass fixtures. The bathroom has been creatively designed with a pocket door allowing for dual function as a windowed powder room with a stone trough sink.
Distinctive and modern, the open kitchen has top of the line appliances with jet-black beadboard cabinetry. Countertops and freestanding island are topped with 4-inch slabs of marble reclaimed from Independence Hall. The kitchen casement windows offer views across the lush greenery and the much-fabled cottage. The outside banquette dining area along with an outdoor television serve as a cozy area perfect for casual dining or enjoying one’s morning coffee.
The distinctly separate freestanding wood frame cottage, one of only a few in Manhattan, functions as a guesthouse plus a writer’s studio. It has 10-foot peaked ceilings and a large north-facing picture window with built-in storage and shelving. The urban cottage provides a sanctuary from the bustling city below.
The rooftop garden paradise has been landscaped by Harrison Green with mature trees, rosemary, lavender, and hydrangeas. A true entertainer’s haven day or night with multiple areas for lounging or hosting dinner parties alfresco. Enjoy watching movies under the stars from the outdoor cinema. Fully equipped with automatic irrigation systems, lighting and sonos sound system. Includes two extra-large storage spaces and bicycle storage. Pet-friendly.
Amenities
- Penthouse
- City Views
- Open Views
- Private Terrace
- Private Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Working Fireplace
- Fireplace
Property Details for 105 East 16th Street, Unit PH
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 178 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $4,233 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-Operative |
| Year Built | 1914 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
105 E 16th St
Location
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Building Information for 105 East 16th Street, Unit PH
Payment Calculator
$28,578 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$24,345
$0
$4,233
Property History for 105 East 16th Street, Unit PH
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/29/2024 | Sold Manual | $4,995,000 |
| 10/03/2023 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 10/02/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,995,000 |
| 10/02/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 04/07/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,200,000 |
| 12/16/2022 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/04/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,750,000 |
| 12/12/2018 | $4,000,000 +11.6% / yr | |
| 09/09/2013 | $2,250,000 +3.2% / yr | |
| 08/24/2006 | Sold RealPlus #4fb87169812bd91bba582f5eb36c3252e2186110 | $1,800,000 |
| 08/24/2006 | $1,800,000 | |
| 04/03/2006 | Contract Signed RealPlus #4fb87169812bd91bba582f5eb36c3252e2186110 | $1,695,000 |
| 04/03/2006 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #4fb87169812bd91bba582f5eb36c3252e2186110 | $1,695,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 105 East 16th Street, Unit PH
Schools near 105 East 16th Street, Unit PH
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. 40 Augustus St.-Gaudens PublicPK to 5 | ||
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School 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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