The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
217 2nd Ave Unit Ph
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Listing Notes
Rare full-floor 2 bed penthouse condo that soars quietly above the East Village. This one-of-a-kind residence blends the patina of old New York with modern upgrades and a rooftop garden oasis. Highlights include: Original wide-plank pine floors Two functional marble-mantled wood-burning fireplaces (living room & primary bedroom) Etched glass pocket doors and vintage oak medicine cabinets with marble sink Commercial-grade chef's kitchen with skylight, Viking range & dishwasher, and Sub-Zero refrigerator Two modern baths In-unit washer/dryer Mini-split AC and relined chimney Steel spiral staircase leading to a fully landscaped rooftop sanctuary with mature plantings Deeded 5' x 7' private storage unit in basement Set within an intimate, well-run townhouse condominium, this penthouse offers a rare mix of historic detail, modern functionality, and indoor/outdoor livingall in the heart of the vibrant East Village, moments from transportation, parks, dining, and entertainment.
Market Insights
$1990/sqft vs a nearby median of $2023/sqft.
- -1.6% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,354 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 22.9% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Transit access+$128k +4.0%
- Days-on-market gravity−$96k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$80k +2.5%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 246 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Sep 8, 2025
- Photos
- 32 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
Features & Amenities
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Building Facts
- Year built
- 1900
- Stories
- 4
- Total units
- 5
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 6,572 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,897 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildings
- Building class
- R1
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