271 E 7th Street 5

New York (Manhattan), NY 10009

A hidden full-floor penthouse loft atop an 1843 brick townhouse in the heart of the East Village. Rich with architectural character and old-world atmosphere, this unique loft features soaring peaked beam-and-plank ceilings dating to the 1860s, skylights, dormers, and original lime-mortared brick walls that fill the space with natural light throughout the day. Peaceful and deeply authentic, the residence offers a rare sense of retreat above the city, serene by day and warmly intimate by night, while remaining moments from the energy, culture, dining, and creativity that define downtown Manhattan. Conveniently located near major transportation, the World Financial Center, and a vibrant network of galleries, artist studios, and creative spaces throughout downtown Manhattan. Ownership includes exclusive roof rights, offering a rare opportunity to further envision and enhance the rooftop experience, subject to applicable approvals. A truly unique East Village penthouse loft for the buyer seeking architectural authenticity, privacy, and creative possibility in one of New York City’s most iconic downtown neighborhoods. Exceptionally low monthly carrying costs complete this rare Manhattan offering.

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Group violat@kw.com


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