Greenwich Village Townhouse
Historic preservation meets modern living in this carefully restored townhouse in the heart of the Village.
Project Details
- Location: Greenwich Village, NY
- Size: 3,200 sq ft
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
Project Scope
- Duration: 16 months
- Services: Architecture + Interior
- Team: 10 specialists specialists
- Budget: $2.1M
Client Vision & Requirements
A writer and musician couple wanted to restore a historic Village townhouse as their creative sanctuary. They needed dedicated studio spaces alongside comfortable living areas, all within the context of a preserved landmark building.
Design Goals & Philosophy
Primary Objectives
- Create acoustically isolated music space
- Design inspiring writing studio
- Preserve original architectural details
- Incorporate sustainable systems
Unique Challenges
- Historic landmark restrictions
- Soundproofing without altering structure
- Limited basement headroom
- Vintage electrical system upgrade
Our Solution Approach
We embraced the building’s bohemian heritage while creating functional spaces for creative work. Custom soundproofing allows music practice without disturbance, while the writing studio enjoys perfect natural light.
Project Gallery
Explore every aspect of this remarkable transformation through our comprehensive project documentation.
Village Row House
Preserved historic streetscape
Music Studio
Acoustically perfect practice space
Writing Room
North-facing natural light studio
Parlor Floor Living
Original details restored
Basement Transformation
From storage to studio
Original Fireplaces
Meticulously restored mantels
"OH + Studio didn't just renovate our townhouse – they transformed our entire way of living. The attention to historical detail combined with modern luxury exceeded every expectation."
Project Highlights
Landmark Preservation
LPC-approved restoration
Artist Studios
Custom creative workspaces
Green Renovation
Geothermal heating system
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