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Historic Hell’s Kitchen Townhouse Lists for $6.5 Million

The 1920 brick property features extensive private outdoor space and a modern glass-clad rooftop addition.

By Staff ReportPublished Jul 28, 2026, 9:01 PMUpdated Aug 3, 2026, 11:29 PM
Playground in Hell's Kitchen, New York City
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A four-story brick townhouse dating back to 1920 has been listed for sale in Hell’s Kitchen, with an asking price of $6.5 million. Located at 445 West 44th Street, the property is currently represented by Cartwright Lee and the HLH + Partners Team at Compass.

The residence spans 3,886 square feet of interior living space, complemented by 2,000 square feet of private outdoor areas. Among the notable exterior features is a glass-enclosed rooftop addition that opens onto a 725-square-foot terrace, as well as a 1,120-square-foot landscaped garden accessible from the kitchen level.

Interior renovations have introduced modern amenities, including heated bathroom floors, integrated audio systems, and a kitchen equipped with Miele appliances. The layout includes a parlor floor with 11-foot ceilings and a gas fireplace, a primary suite with an attached office, and a garden-level space that can function as a guest suite or independent living area. A finished basement provides additional climate-controlled storage.

The property is situated on a block known for its historical ties to the arts, having previously served as a residence for notable figures in the Broadway community. The location provides proximity to the Theatre District and the dining options along Restaurant Row.

Where it happened

445 West 44th Street, Hell's Kitchen

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