Mara chache sana, mali ya kipekee huingia sokoni na kunasa kikamilifu roho na kiini cha mtaa wake. 712 Broadway, Loft 3 ndiyo makazi hayo. Yakiwa yamejaa haiba halisi na kurejeshwa kwa uangalifu mkubwa wa kila undani, makazi haya ya kuvutia yanayochukua ghorofa nzima bila shaka yatavutia, yakiwa na uwiano mpana, mpangilio wa kuvutia wa vyumba 2 vya kulala na bafu 3, pamoja na maelezo ya awali yaliyohifadhiwa kwa uzuri kila upande. Shuka kutoka kwenye lifti inayofunguliwa kwa ufunguo na uingie katika sebule/chumba cha kulia chenye vipimo vikubwa, dari za matao za terra-cotta zenye urefu wa futi 12.5, kuta za matofali yaliyo wazi, sakafu pana za mwaloni mweupe, na mandhari wazi inayoelekea Washington Square Park kupitia ukuta wa madirisha makubwa yanayofunguka kwa kuinamishwa na kuzungushwa.

Jiko kubwa la mpishi lililo wazi linakumbusha nyumba ya shambani ya Mediterania na lina kisiwa cha kazi cha mbao ya msonobari iliyorejeshwa chenye urefu wa futi 8, jiko la kitaalamu la Wolf lenye mafuta mawili na upana wa inchi 60 linalotoa hewa nje, vigae vya kale vya kuvutia vilivyoagizwa kutoka nje, pamoja na nafasi nyingi za kuhifadhia na kabati la vyakula. Kando ya eneo la burudani, korido ndefu iliyopambwa kwa rafu za vitabu inaelekea kwenye vyumba viwili vya kulala vyenye nafasi kubwa na bafu 3 zilizokarabatiwa kwa ustadi. Chumba kikuu cha kulala ni maficho tulivu kabisa, chenye kabati nyingi na bafu la kupendeza la ndani lenye sinki mbili pamoja na beseni la kuogea lililosimama lenye miguu ya mtindo wa kucha. Chumba angavu cha wageni kina nafasi kubwa, kina kabati mbili za kuingia ndani, na kina ufikiaji rahisi wa bafu pana la ukumbini lenye kaunta maalum ya sinki mbili, choo cha Duravit, chumba tofauti cha kuogea chenye vichwa viwili vya kuogea vya mvua, pamoja na mapambo ya kupendeza ya vigae vya kale kila upande. Kila sehemu ya nyumba hii yenye mvuto wa kipekee imechaguliwa kwa uangalifu, kwa kutumia vifaa na miundo inayoheshimu na kukamilisha usanifu wake wa awali. Kuanzia vibao vya swichi vya shaba iliyopauka vilivyo na vidhibiti vya mwanga vinavyozungushwa, hadi vigae vya kale vilivyochaguliwa kwa mkono, na mabomba ya shaba yaliyoagizwa kutoka Herbeau, makazi haya ya kimapokeo lakini yaliyong’arishwa yatakupa joto moyoni na kutuliza nafsi yako. Vistawishi vya ziada ni pamoja na kiyoyozi cha kati, mashine ya Bosch ya kufua na kukausha nguo, pamoja na makabati mengi ya kuhifadhia yaliyotawanyika katika nyumba nzima.

Jengo hili lilijengwa mwaka 1892 na kubuniwa na Alfred Zucker kwa mtindo wa Romanesque, likiwa na ghorofa 8 na likiwa miongoni mwa majengo mashuhuri katika eneo hilo. Mwaka 1982 lilibadilishwa kuwa ushirika wa wasanii. Baada ya kuunganishwa na jengo jirani lililoko 714 Broadway, ushirika huo wenye vitengo 18 una hali nzuri kifedha na unasimamiwa kwa uwajibikaji. Jengo limeainishwa kama makazi ya msanii (Artist in Residence—AIR), na barua ya msamaha inaruhusiwa. Vistawishi vya jengo ni pamoja na lifti inayofunguliwa kwa ufunguo, mfumo wa usalama wa intercom wenye video, na vyumba binafsi vya kuhifadhia vinavyofungwa katika sehemu ya chini ya jengo. Bila shaka, kuna pia eneo lake la kati, linalokuweka moja kwa moja kwenye makutano ya Noho na Greenwich Village, umbali wa vitalu viwili tu kutoka Washington Square Park, huku migahawa bora ya mtaa, mikahawa, maduka ya bidhaa maalum, vituo vya mazoezi na njia zote kuu za treni ya chini ya ardhi zikiwa mlangoni pako. Ni fursa ya kipekee kabisa katikati ya Downtown!

Every once in a while, a special property comes to market that captures the true spirit and essence of its neighborhood. 712 Broadway, Loft 3 is that residence. Filled with authentic character, and thoughtfully restored with great attention to detail, this dramatic full-floor loft is guaranteed to impress with grand proportions, a sprawling 2-bedroom, 3 bath layout and beautifully preserved original details throughout. Step off the key-locked elevator to a grand-scaled Living/Dining room with 12.5' terra-cotta vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, wide-plank white oak floors and open views down to Washington Square Park from a wall of tilt-and-turn picture windows.

The enormous open chef's kitchen is reminiscent of a Mediterranean farmhouse and features an 8-foot long reclaimed pine work island, a 60-inch dual fuel professional Wolf range vented to the outside, gorgeous imported antique tiles and abundant storage and pantry space. Beyond the entertaining area, a long hallway lined with bookshelves leads to two spacious bedrooms and 3 tastefully renovated bathrooms. The primary bedroom suite is a pin-drop quiet sanctuary with ample closets and a charming en-suite bathroom replete with double sinks and a freestanding claw foot shower-tub. The bright guest bedroom is generously sized with two walk-in closets, and offers easy access to a spacious hall bathroom with a custom double vanity, Duravit commode, a separate shower room with dual rain shower heads and charming antique tiled accents throughout. Every inch of this enchanted home has been carefully curated using materials and finishes that respect and compliment the original architecture. From the aged brass switch plates with rotary dimmers, to the hand selected antique tiles, to the imported brass faucets from Herbeau, this rustic yet polished residence will warm your heart and soothe your soul. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, a Bosch washer-dryer and numerous storage closets throughout.

Built in 1892 and designed by Alfred Zucker in the Romanesque style, the iconic 8-story building converted to an artist cooperative in 1982. Joined with its neighbor at 714 Broadway, the 18-unit coop is financially sound and responsibly managed. The building is zoned Artist in Residence (AIR) and a waiver letter is permitted. Building amenities include a key-locked elevator, video intercom security system and private locked storage rooms in the basement. And of course there's the central location, putting you right at the crossroads of Noho and Greenwich Village, just two blocks from Washington Square Park with the neighborhood's best restaurants, cafes, boutiques, fitness centers and all major subway lines right at your doorstep. A truly unique offering in the very heart of Downtown!