78 Morton Street, New York, NY 10014

$18,995,000

RARE FIREHOUSE WITH PARKING. Nestled in the heart of the West Village, this extraordinary 25-foot-wide, five-story townhouse—formerly a firehouse—has been transformed into a remarkable 6,850-square-foot private residence with private elevator. With a rare curb cut and a pristine four-car garage, this one-of-a-kind home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury.… Read More The house is zoned for multi-use, allowing for a live-work setup and can be tailored to fit any lifestyle. 2nd Floor Enter the house via the foyer’s staircase which leads to an awe-inspiring 26-foot-high ceiling, crowned by a skylight that floods the main entertaining space with natural light. the expansive living area includes exposed beams, brick walls, 25” feet of windows and a large wood-burning fireplace. The adjacent chef’s kitchen has soaring 15-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams, and French doors that open onto a beautifully landscaped 1,000-square-foot south-facing terrace equipped with built-in grilling station and irrigation—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. 3rd Floor The sun-drenched primary suite faces south and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite marble bath. There is a second spacious bedroom with an en-suite bath, along with a well-appointed laundry room. 4th Floor The top floor offers a flexible space—currently a bedroom with ensuite marble bathroom, with a floor-to-ceiling wall of glass leading to a large south-facing rooftop terrace. This room could easily be used as a den, studio or home office. Ground Floor Access the ground floor via the private elevator or beautifully restored original firehouse staircase -which links the living room to a media room, powder room, and adjacent 892 square foot gallery/4-car garage. The garage/gallery space offers conversion potential, seamlessly extending the living area or serving as a dedicated office space. Given the multi-use zoning, the possibilities are endless. Lower Level The staircase further extends downward to the lower level. Currently a fully equipped, atmospheric jazz club—complete with hand-painted murals, a powder room, a small office, and a wine cellar—this space can easily transform into a gym, playroom, or additional office. Please note that the home is not landmarked. Additional details: - Lutron light system - Motorized shades - Multi zone air conditioning - Wine cellar - Curb cut - Elevator Neighborhood Located in the West Village, one of Manhattan’s most coveted neighborhoods, this home offers access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, and cultural landmarks. With nearby parks, schools, and excellent transportation options, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers both privacy and convenience. Yearly tax bill $126,853.68 Read Less

Listing Courtesy of: Jeremy V Stein, Sothebys International Realty

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

181

Last Updated

Oct 7, 2025

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Lot Size

0.06 Acres

Year Built

1864

MLS Number

RLS20014709

30 Days Snapshot Of 10014

$2.40M

-39%

(avg) sold price

homes sold

178

+28%

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Building

Features: Elevators, Living Area Units: SquareFeet, Rooms Total: 14, Structure Type: None

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: BuildingTerrace, Terrace, Balcony, Rooftop

Interior Features

Interior Features: EntranceFoyer, EatInKitchen, KitchenWindow

Property

Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence, View YN: t, View: City

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: $126,852, Tax Block: 00602, Tax Lot: 0064

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