81 BEDFORD Street #2A, New York City, NY 10014
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
$1,100,000
Potential Rebate: $16,500
Overview
Welcome to 81 Bedford Street #2A, a spacious and inviting home on one of the most iconic tree-lined blocks in the West Village. This second-floor residence balances classic pre-war detail with thoughtful updates, creating a comfortable and functional living space.<br> <br> The apartment opens into a proper foyer that leads to a generous 20-foot living room that can easily accommodate both a living area and dining setup. Built-in shelving provides extra storage and display space, while warm hardwood floors run throughout.<br> <br> The windowed kitchen makes a bold statement with red lacquer cabinetry, black granite countertops, full-size appliances, and crisp white subway tile backsplash. It overlooks Bedford Street, bringing in charming neighborhood views and natural light.<br> <br> The bedroom is equally spacious and can comfortably fit a king-sized bed with additional furnishings. Its two large windows also face Bedford Street and provide pleasant treetop views and wonderful natural light.<br> <br> The bathroom is also windowed and features white subway tile walls, penny tile flooring, and a glass-enclosed stall shower with body jets. A pedestal-style glass sink adds a modern touch, while the space remains timeless and functional.<br> <br> Additional features include generous closet space throughout, and a private storage area in the basement for the apartment. <br> <br> Built in 1954, 81 Bedford Street is a boutique six-story cooperative comprised of 36 residences. The building offers a live-in superintendent, laundry room, on-site garage, brand-new elevator, new hallways, a private keyed storage room, and smart-technology video intercom system. Pets are welcome, and subletting is permitted with board approval after two years of ownership (two out of every five years). Maximum financing is 80 percent.<br> <br> Located in the heart of the West Village, you will be surrounded by the neighborhood's celebrated restaurants, cafés, and boutiques, with Hudson River Park and St. Luke's Garden just blocks away. Transportation is convenient with the 1 train, A/C/E, B/D/F/M, and PATH trains all nearby.<br> <br> Apartment 2A at 81 Bedford Street combines space, character, and an unbeatable location, making it an ideal place to call home.<br> <br> Please note, there is a Capital assessment of $209.79 per month until April 2027 and a Reserve assessment of $209.79 per month until April 2027.
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,887 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$16,500
Monthly savings impact
$46/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
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78.98% Lower
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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.
