Description

Historic West Village Townhouse

Built in 1818, this stunning 21x40 renovated 5 story Federal style townhouse is nestled in the heart of the west village. It is one of only 13 homes that have the luxury of Bleecker garden, a private landscaped garden with a wading pool, as their backyard. Upon entering this 4 bedroom home one is struck by the 18 foot angled ceiling and double windows in the living room which also has a wood burning fireplace. Continue to the dining room which features a wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows with a banquette, framed by glass doors leading to the beautiful garden. The attractive spacious open kitchen has deep marble countertops, Sub-Zero fridge, Miele DW and Dacor Range. On the 2nd floor there is a master suite overlooking the quiet garden through 3 windows, a wood burning fireplace and large en suite marble bath with deep soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity. Additionally, there is a an office with views over the living room and a window onto Perry street. The washer /dryer is conveniently located on this floor. The 3rd floor has 2 large bedrooms both with 3 windows across, ensuite bath and a fireplace.. BPerched at the top of this lovely home is an enchanting sun drenched atelier with double height windows, treetop garden views and french doors leading to the sunny deck which faces north and west. This versatile room also has a concealed sink. The english basement, with separate street entrance, has a bedroom and bath ,accessible from the bedroom and the hall, perfect for a guest or nanny room and a large playroom/media room which has a clever lighted window well scene that mimics a scene from the Natural History Museum.Bleecker garden has the added attraction of having a gardener and a custodian who manages the sidewalk in front of each home.