2 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 sqft
$3,900,000
4 SNIFFEN Court, New York City NY, 10016
Price per sqft$1,772.73
Built in1901
Property size2,200 sqft
Property typeTownhomes
Overview
Active
Listed Oct 20, 2026
Updated 11h ago
4 Sniffen Court A Rare Opportunity to Reimagine a Piece of New York History
Tucked away within Sniffen Court, one of Manhattan's most charming and secluded historic mews, this 19th-century residence, once belonged to legendary composer Cole Porter, offers a remarkable opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind home.
Set along a picturesque cobblestone cul-de-sac, the house combines architectural character, privacy, and a sense of history just moments from Midtown Manhattan. Behind its classic facade, generous proportions and a flexible layout provide an exceptional foundation for transformation.
At the heart of the home is a dramatic living space with ceilings approaching 20 feet, offering impressive scale and endless design possibilities. Upstairs, the bedrooms allow for thoughtful reconfiguration, while a private roof deck offers the potential for an inviting outdoor retreat.
Ready for its next chapter, 4 Sniffen Court offers the rare chance to reimagine a storied residence and create something extraordinary within one of Manhattan's most magical hidden enclaves.
Tucked away within Sniffen Court, one of Manhattan's most charming and secluded historic mews, this 19th-century residence, once belonged to legendary composer Cole Porter, offers a remarkable opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind home.
Set along a picturesque cobblestone cul-de-sac, the house combines architectural character, privacy, and a sense of history just moments from Midtown Manhattan. Behind its classic facade, generous proportions and a flexible layout provide an exceptional foundation for transformation.
At the heart of the home is a dramatic living space with ceilings approaching 20 feet, offering impressive scale and endless design possibilities. Upstairs, the bedrooms allow for thoughtful reconfiguration, while a private roof deck offers the potential for an inviting outdoor retreat.
Ready for its next chapter, 4 Sniffen Court offers the rare chance to reimagine a storied residence and create something extraordinary within one of Manhattan's most magical hidden enclaves.
$25,947/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $3,900,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- RLS20121802
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Basement
- No
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.02 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $28,980
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- View
- Yes
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Daniel J Fishman
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