240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
Description
On...Lavish, opulent, and elegant are just a few words to describe this fully furnished 2 bedroom 2 bath duplexed home once featured in Architectural Digest for its eclectic antiques and furnishings Located in the iconic Police Building, 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, open kitchen with stainless appliances, and a washer/dryer.
On the main level, is a unique bedroom that 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. On the second level, is a loft bedroom that overlooks the living room for an airy open feeling, yet can also be closed off for complete privacy. This bedroom also has an ensuite bath and great closets.
Offered furnished only. One-year lease minimums and board approval required.
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 today as one of Lower Manhattan’s crown jewels and sparkling pieces of history. It became landmarked in 1978 and 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 gym, a Common English garden with a fountain, 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 shopping along with unique neighborhood eateries and boutiques.
With its intimate boutique vibe and old- world luxury, The Police Building is the perfect place to call home. Please allow 30 days for board approval.
Listing Agent
![Christina Visca]()
christina.visca@compass.comP: (917)-806-6867
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- City Views
- Open Views
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- Hardwood Floors
Property Details for 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
| Status | Exclusive Expired |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 179 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Costs & Fees | - |
| Available Date | 05/20/2023 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-36 mo |
| Furnished | Fully Furnished |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1905 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Police Building
Location
Building Information for 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
Property History for 240 Centre Street, Unit 3B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 | $15,000 | |
| 11/01/2025 | $15,000 | |
| 10/27/2025 | $15,000 | |
| 03/26/2025 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 03/24/2025 | Price Change Manual | $12,500 |
| 01/09/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $13,500 |
| 12/26/2024 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 06/07/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $12,500 |
| 11/15/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 05/20/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $11,995 |
| 04/12/2023 | $12,995 | |
| 04/05/2023 | $12,995 | |
| 01/17/2023 | $12,995 | |
| 11/02/2022 | $15,500 | |
| 08/09/2020 | $12,995 | |
| 02/18/2020 | $14,500 | |
| 02/18/2020 | — | |
| 02/18/2020 | $14,500 | |
| 02/17/2020 | — | |
| 02/17/2020 | $14,500 |
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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 |
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