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    78 Morton St, New York, NY 10014

    3beds
    6,850sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $20,314,700 Zestimate®
    $3,066/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Large south-facing rooftop terraceBrick wallsSun-drenched primary suitePowder roomFlexible spaceLaundry roomJazz club
    RARE FIREHOUSE WITH PARKING. Nestled in the heart of the West Village, this extraordinary 25-foot-wide, five-story townhouse—formerly a firehouse—has been transformed into a remarkable 6,850-square-foot private residence with private elevator. With a rare curb cut and a pristine four-car garage, this one-of-a-kind home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. The house is zoned for multi-use, allowing for a live-work setup and can be tailored to fit any lifestyle. 2nd Floor Enter the house via the foyer’s staircase which leads to an awe-inspiring 26-foot-high ceiling, crowned by a skylight that floods the main entertaining space with natural light. the expansive living area includes exposed beams, brick walls, 25” feet of windows and a large wood-burning fireplace. The adjacent chef’s kitchen has soaring 15-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams, and French doors that open onto a beautifully landscaped 1,000-square-foot south-facing terrace equipped with built-in grilling station and irrigation—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. 3rd Floor The sun-drenched primary suite faces south and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite marble bath. There is a second spacious bedroom with an en-suite bath, along with a well-appointed laundry room. 4th Floor The top floor offers a flexible space—currently a bedroom with ensuite marble bathroom, with a floor-to-ceiling wall of glass leading to a large south-facing rooftop terrace. This room could easily be used as a den, studio or home office. Ground Floor Access the ground floor via the private elevator or beautifully restored original firehouse staircase -which links the living room to a media room, powder room, and adjacent 892 square foot gallery/4-car garage. The garage/gallery space offers conversion potential, seamlessly extending the living area or serving as a dedicated office space. Given the multi-use zoning, the possibilities are endless. Lower Level The staircase further extends downward to the lower level. Currently a fully equipped, atmospheric jazz club—complete with hand-painted murals, a powder room, a small office, and a wine cellar—this space can easily transform into a gym, playroom, or additional office. Please note that the home is not landmarked. Additional details: - Lutron light system - Motorized shades - Multi zone air conditioning - Wine cellar - Curb cut - Elevator Neighborhood Located in the West Village, one of Manhattan’s most coveted neighborhoods, this home offers access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, and cultural landmarks. With nearby parks, schools, and excellent transportation options, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers both privacy and convenience. Yearly tax bill $126,853.68
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 05, 2025 at 09:36am

    Listing by:

    Sotheby's International Realty 917-854-4411,

    Jeremy Stein

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1764210
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Media Room, Package Room, Recreation Room
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,850
    • Total interior livable area: 6,850 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other, Deck, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Private Roof Deck, Terrace
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Skyline
    Details
    • Parcel number: 006020064
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: West Village
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Elevator(s)
    • Services included: Maintenance
    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $3,066/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $18,467,000
    • Annual tax amount: $126,852
    • Date on market: 4/7/2025
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