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137 Christopher Street #1B, New York City, NY 10014

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams NYC

$2,881/mo

Potential Rebate: $43

Studio
1 Bath
1 Rooms
4,800 sqft
Built 1845
4 Stories
1/ft²
Listed on Nov 19, 2025
41 days on market

Overview

Welcome to this character-filled parlor-floor loft style studio, perfectly situated in the heart of the West Village. Enter through a private gated courtyard into an inviting home that blends historic pre-war charm with thoughtful modern touches.

This bright studio features exposed brick walls, 11-foot ceilings, and oak hardwood floors, creating an airy, loft-like feel. The tall ceilings also allow the option to install a loft bed, maximizing living and workspace.

The layout includes a kitchenette, set apart from the main living area, as well as a full bathroom with tilework, a vanity, and a soaking tub. Storage is ample, with a large closet plus an additional built-in shelving area.

Located just one block from Hudson River Park and the piers, ideal for jogging, biking, and waterfront recreation you’re also moments from the neighborhood’s best restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and cultural institutions. NYU, Cardozo, The New School, and multiple subway lines (including the PATH) are all within easy reach, making this one of Manhattan’s most desirable locations.

Please note this is a walk-up building, but the apartment sits on the parlor floor, just a few steps up from the courtyard entrance. A rare chance to live in an iconic West Village home.

**Please note price listed is the net effective with 1 month free on an 18 month lease for an immediate move in. Gross price $3050 / Net effective price $2881

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$14 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest
$14
Property Taxes
$0
Maintenance/Common Charges
$0

Estimated Rebate for this Home

One-time rebate at closing

$43

Monthly savings impact

$0/mo

Effective Purchase Price

$2,838

(Home Price - Estimated Rebate)

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Price Analysis

Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 137 Christopher Street against the surrounding West Village market.

Based on 1 active unit in building vs 116 in area

Average List Price

Building$2.9K
Neighborhood$4.5M

Price Per SqFt

Building Avg$1/ft²
Neighborhood Avg$17,463/ft²
Value Opportunity

100.00% 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.