5 Charles Street #1F, New York City, NY 10014
Listing Courtesy of Compass
$475,000
Potential Rebate: $7,125
Overview
This spacious studio offers an incredible opportunity to own in one of Manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Step inside and discover an open, airy layout that maximizes every inch of space, creating a comfortable setting for both daily living and entertaining. Large windows invite natural light throughout the day, while the flexible floor plan easily accommodates distinct areas for sleeping, dining, and relaxing. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed for efficiency, and the full bathroom complements the home’s classic Village character.
Perfect as a full-time residence or a pied-à-terre, this home provides the rare ability to enjoy city living without compromise. With its ground-floor accessibility, it offers ease and convenience, ideal for those seeking a practical yet stylish retreat in the heart of downtown.
Located on one of the West Village’s most picturesque, tree-lined blocks, 5 Charles Street sits directly across from the renowned 4 Charles Prime Rib, and just moments from beloved neighborhood cafés, boutiques, and parks. The building’s location places you within minutes of multiple subway lines, making travel across the city effortless.
Whether you’re looking for a chic city escape, or your very own slice of the Village, this studio captures everything that makes downtown Manhattan living so special.
Home Features
- •Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,270 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$7,125
Monthly savings impact
$20/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 5 Charles Street against the surrounding West Village market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
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90.93% Lower
than the West Village price 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.
