The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
438 E 12th St # H
Listing Notes
Welcome to PHH , a unique penthouse at the esteemed Steiner East Village Condominium at 438 East 12th Street. A rare opportunity to own a magnificent 2000 sq ft triplex in the heart of the East Village. This luxurious residence features three bedrooms, two and a half elegantly designed bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room , perfect for a den or home office. The property boasts two expansive outdoor spaces, including a terrace off the living/dining area, and one flight up a stunning private roof deck with 360 degrees of open views, complete with a built-in gas BBQ, and a perfect spot for entertaining and gardening. Upon entering you are greeted by the Great Room, which showcases soaring 13.5 ft ceilings and floor to ceiling windows that flood the space with excellent light. The chef's kitchen is equipped with appliances from Wolf, Bosch and SubZero, custom Italian cabinetry and exquisite limestone and Calcutta marble countertops. The open kitchen seamlessly flows into the generous living/dining area, providing a perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. One fight down is the bedroom floor with three bedrooms, two full marble bathrooms, the bonus room, and an in-unit washer/dryer closet . The primary ensuite bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, a separate glass shower, and radiant heated floors. This floor can also be accessed from the public hallway. Designed by Paris Forino, this home is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and luxury living. Residents of the Steiner East Village Condominium at 438 East 12th Street enjoy a full suite of amenities including a 24 hour doorman, resident super, concierge services, elevator access, huge common roof deck, common gardens, a large indoor swimming pool, steam room and sauna, chidren's playroom, state of the art fitness center, a pet spa, and a library/meeting room. Located in the vibrant and sought after East Village with proximity to fine dining, shops, Tompkins Sq Park, and all transportation. Make this unique home yours and enjoy elegant living. Motivated Seller and priced to sell now! Shown by appointment.
Market Insights
$2498/sqft vs a nearby median of $1181/sqft.
- +112% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 2,000 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 50.8% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Transit access+$58k +2.5%
- High-density walkability+$47k +2.0%
- Modern construction+$35k +1.5%
- Virtually staged−$23k −1.0%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 34 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Photos
- 14 photos
- Property type
- condos
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Oct 13, 2022 · $2,950,000
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 2017
- Stories
- 7
- Total units
- 89
- Residential units
- 82
- Building area
- 2.61 ac
- Lot size
- 29,705 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
31 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: noise - residential
Top complaint types in ZIP 10009
- Noise - Residential2,895
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,542
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,682
- Illegal Parking1,476
- Encampment1,246
Recent DOB
- Jun 20, 2023V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Jun 20, 2023V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Jun 20, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE
- Jun 29, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE
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