240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
Description
Grande, lavish, and opulent are just a few words to describe this 2 bedroom, 2 bath duplexed home once featured in Architectural Digest. Located in the landmarked Beaux Arts Police Building, known for it's unsurpassed service, this dramatic loft -like residence features an expansive 40-foot living/dining/entertaining room, dramatic double-height ceilings, enormous west-facing windows, incredible natural light, a home office area, an open kitchen with top-brand appliances, and a Bosch washer/dryer....
Grande, lavish, and opulent are just a few words to describe this 2 bedroom, 2 bath duplexed home once featured in Architectural Digest. Located in the landmarked Beaux Arts Police Building, known for it's unsurpassed service, this dramatic loft -like residence features an expansive 40-foot living/dining/entertaining room, dramatic double-height ceilings, enormous west-facing windows, incredible natural light, a home office area, an open kitchen with top-brand appliances, and a Bosch washer/dryer.
A unique bedroom on the main level of the home feels like it’s out of another century! It offers an incredible wall of closets and an ensuite bathroom with a huge soaking tub and gorgeous marble and mosaic tiles. Upstairs, the loft bedroom overlooks the living space for an open feeling, yet can also be closed off for complete privacy. This bedroom also has an ensuite bathroom and ample closets.
The Police Building is a soaring Beaux Art masterpiece that housed the police headquarters for all of New York City from 1909-1973. It remains one of Lower Manhattan’s crown jewels and sparkling pieces of history today. It became landmarked in 1978 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The Police Building is known for its unsurpassed service and has one of the most dramatic and opulent lobbies in all of New York City. Amenities include a full-time doorman and concierge, a resident manager, a complimentary fitness center, a Common English garden, valet service, numerous porters, and impeccable security. The Police Building is located at the crossroads of Nolita, Little Italy, and Soho and is just a short walk to Tribeca, NoHo, and the Lower East Side. It’s surrounded by world-renowned restaurants and unique neighborhood boutiques. With its intimate boutique vibe and old-world luxury, The Police Building is the perfect place to call home. Pets are welcome!
Also offered FULLY FURNISHED for rent at $12,500 per month
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
Property Details for 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
| Status | Temporarily Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 92 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $4,813 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 30% |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1905 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
The Police Building
Location
Building Information for 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
Payment Calculator
$21,850 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$17,037
$0
$4,813
Property History for 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2025 | $3,700,000 | |
| 08/16/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/23/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,995,000 |
| 05/15/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $4,295,000 |
| 03/07/2014 | $2,950,000 | |
| 10/22/2013 | $2,950,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
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. 130 Hernando De Soto PublicPK to 5 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Ms 131 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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