222 East 12th Street

222 East 12th Street is centrally located in the East Village and is an elegant pre-war walk-up building featuring a limited number of apartments, with two units per floor across four stories, totaling approximately 23 residences that are well-maintained. The property offers studio and one-bedroom apartments, most of which have been fully renovated. The interiors boast rich dark hardwood floors, complemented by stylish recessed lighting, quartz countertops, and dark espresso-style cabinetry, along with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and high-end Bosch washer-dryer combos. The bathrooms are adorned with mosaic tile, featuring glass shower stalls, heated floors, and towel racks, all exuding a clean aesthetic with subtle detailing. Monthly rent typically includes heating and water, with electricity billed separately. The building provides a communal rooftop terrace and backyard for residents to enjoy leisure time. The facilities are well-kept, with dedicated management staff on-site for support, and a video intercom system at the entrance. Situated between 2nd and 3rd Ave, residents can immediately immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of the East Village, which offers both vibrancy and tranquility—serene yet close to the heart of the city. Within a 2 to 5-minute walk, residents have access to multiple subway lines, including the L line at 3rd Ave, the 4/5/6 lines at Astor Pl, the N/Q/R/W lines at 14th Street-Union Square, as well as the 1 line at 8 St-NYU and the 1/2 lines at Astor Place and Union Square stations, ensuring easy transfers. Within a 5 to 10-minute walk, they can also explore several green spaces such as Union Square Park, Tompkins Square Park, and Washington Square Park. The neighborhood is rich in amenities, with an array of independent coffee shops, bookstores, vintage stores, and creative restaurants nearby. Grocery options Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Duane Reade pharmacy, and Mt. Sinai affiliated community hospitals are all within reach. The surrounding streets are convenient and cater to a variety of daily needs—including shopping, fitness, cultural outings, nightlife, and casual outdoor activities. This residence is particularly well-suited for students from NYU, SVA, Baruch College, as well as artists and young professionals looking to enjoy a sense of community and vibrant living.