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The Wheeler Building at 28 W 38th St. #12E

Located at The Wheeler Building 28 West 38th Street, #12E, New York, NY Co-op in Midtown South, All Midtown
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 2 active sales listings | 2 active rental listings
3 beds, 2.5 baths

CONTRACT SIGNED
Authentic Penthouse 3 Bedroom Loft
Live on top of The Wheeler Building

Live in your own Authentic Duplex Penthouse Loft incorporating, Pre World War 1 loft elements with 10’7"ceilings and expansive windows that flooded the original manufacturing spaces with natural light.

CONTRACT SIGNED
Authentic Penthouse 3 Bedroom Loft
Live on top of The Wheeler Building

Live in your own Authentic Duplex Penthouse Loft incorporating, Pre World War 1 loft elements with 10’7"ceilings and expansive windows that flooded the original manufacturing spaces with natural light.
In 1911 – When 28 West 38th street was built, it was built as a 12 story commercial building. Throughout the 1920’s The Wheeler Building would attract numerous millenary companies. The district was notable for millenary and Fashion.
William A Wheeler hired the notable architects of the day, Goldwin Starrett & Ernest Van Vleck. They would become famous for other great retail structures, including Lord & Taylor, Bloomingdales, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Abraham & Strauss.
In 1980 – The Wheeler Building was converted to residential co- op space above the first floor retail space. The well respected preservation architect Joseph Pell Lombardi oversaw the conversion that resulted in two residential lofts per floor.
Today – this Amazing 2/3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Duplex Penthouse Loft is available to actually live the downtown lifestyle in a very convenient mid town location and a big plus is the 1,300 sf wrap around private roof top terrace.
Other features include, an open stainless steel Chefs kitchen is accented by the huge windows 10’7" Ceiling height on the main level with an open stairway leading to the second level, which has A ceiling height of 9’
This unique loft is accessed by a keyed elevator and double entry security system.
You must see this unique space to appreciate the value. Special assessment of $684.29 till August 2015


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About the Building


Co-op in Midtown South

  • 22 Units
  • 12 Stories
  • 1910 Built

Sales listings: 1 active, 1 in contract and 37 previous
Rentals listings: 2 active and 12 previous
Documents and Permits: 64 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • B D F M 7 at 42nd St-Bryant Park

    0.14 miles

  • B D F M N Q R W at 34th St-Herald Square

    0.16 miles

  • B D F M 7 at 5th Av

    0.21 miles

  • N Q R S 1 2 3 7 W at Times Square-42nd St

    0.23 miles

  • S 4 5 6 7 at Grand Central

    0.25 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 051 Elias Howe

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

M.S. 297

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.