193 WAVERLY Place, New York City, NY 10014
Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
$9,850,000
Potential Rebate: $147,750
Overview
For Sale: 193 Waverly Place Circa 1845 - Greenwich Village<br> <br> Four Stories Five Bedrooms 3.5 Baths Greek Revival with Queen Anne Touches.<br> <br> Architecturally stunning and timelessly elegant, this rare landmarked single-family townhouse sits in the heart of Greenwich Village. <br> <br> Built in 1845, the home blends historic character with Art Deco details and modern comfort. <br> <br> Garden Level: A formal dining room, full bath, and massive eat-in kitchen anchor the garden level. The kitchen features dramatic black granite counters with unique floral accents, abundant storage, and direct access to a splendid open garden-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. <br> <br> Parlor Floor: The spectacular double parlor floor boasts soaring ceilings, intricate moldings, original marble mantels, pocket doors, and a floor-to-ceiling French door opening to a hidden deck overlooking the serene garden. A charming windowed half bath completes this level. <br> <br> Upper Floors: The third and fourth floors offer five bedrooms, sitting area, skylights, and spa-like bathrooms, including one with a claw-foot tub and oversized window. Altogether, the home provides 3.5 baths, excellent closet space, and wide-plank floors throughout. <br> <br> Features to Note:<br> <br> Original architectural details: <br> Marble mantels, wide-plank floors, pocket doors, intricate moldings, and shutters<br> Massive floor-to-ceiling windows and skylights<br> Hidden garden oasis and private deck <br> Chef's kitchen with Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf stove, Miele dishwasher, and Art Deco accents <br> <br> This home offers the perfect blend of history, luxury, and location-a sanctuary tucked away on a central West Village block, just moments from world-class dining, culture, boutiques, and the unique vibrancy that only the West Village can offer. <br> <br> A Storied Past: <br> Among its notable residents was famed anthropologist Margaret Mead, who lived here for more than a decade. During her time at 193 Waverly Place, she published several books and co-authored works with fellow anthropologist Dr. Rhoda Bubendey Metraux, who also resided in the house. The two remained here until 1966. The townhouse's handsome facade even made its cinematic debut in the film Author! Author!, with Al Pacino once photographed on its storied stoop. <br> <br> This extraordinary home is waiting to add your story to its remarkable history. Just listed call me for an appointment<br>
Home Features
- •Wall Unit(s)
- •Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- •Smoke Free
Estimated Monthly Payment
$50,392 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$147,750
Monthly savings impact
$410/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 193 WAVERLY Place against the surrounding West Village market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
38.17% Lower
than the West Village price-per-sq-ft average
Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
West Village
Overview of West Village
The West Village is the charming, bohemian heart of New York City. With its winding, off-grid streets, Federalist townhouses, and literary history, it is widely considered the most romantic neighborhood in Manhattan. For buyers seeking West Village Manhattan real estate, it offers a village-like atmosphere that feels miles away from the city grid.
Living in the West Village is intimate and stylish. It is a neighborhood of sidewalk cafes, jazz clubs, and hidden gardens. As a landmarked Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it has fiercely protected its low-rise scale and artistic soul.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in the West Village is famously expensive and low-inventory. It is dominated by historic brownstones and pre-war co-ops. A full townhouse here is a trophy asset.
New development is extremely limited due to landmark protections, making any available unit highly competitive. It attracts celebrities, writers, and finance professionals who want the "real" New York aesthetic.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in the West Village is European in pace. Residents spend hours at cafes like Sant Ambroeus and Via Carota. The nightlife is legendary but sophisticated, centered around piano bars and historic taverns.
The community is a mix of long-time residents who remember its bohemian days and newer, wealthier arrivals. Despite the wealth, it retains a quirky, neighborly vibe where people know each other.
Transportation & Accessibility
The West Village is served by the 1/2/3 trains at 14th St and Christopher St, and the A/C/E/L at 14th St. The W 4th St station is a major hub connecting nearly all lines (A, B, C, D, E, F, M).
It is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in the city, though the confusing street layout (where W 4th crosses W 10th) can baffle newcomers.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Hudson River Park provides the neighborhood's backyard, with piers for lounging and jogging. The small, triangular parks like Abingdon Square are cherished local meeting spots.
Amenities are boutique-focused. You won't find many chains here; instead, you have independent bookstores, cheese shops, and some of the best Italian restaurants in America.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
The West Village is best for romantics, culture vultures, and buyers who want to live in the most picturesque, human-scale part of Manhattan.
