loft sellers can’t simply name their price, no matter a Chelsea loft icon In a world of bad (bad, bad!) news for buyers of Manhattan residential real estate, lofts and otherwise, there’s only a limited amount of cold comfort to be…
Year: 2015
even a Chelsea Mercantile loft will struggle if over-priced
Tagged with: Amenities, Chelsea Mercantile, Comps, Empire State Building, Floor Plan, Light, monthlies, Neighbors, Seventh, View, Windows
so many incorrect prices finally sell 73 Worth Street penthouse loft above ask
don’t see many June sales with snow in Manhattan loft listing photos It took four listing prices to sell the “1,997 sq ft” Manhattan penthouse loft #PHD at 73 Worth Street on June 26. One way to say it took…
Tagged with: Bidding War, Fireplace, guess the budget, Kitchen, Linkedin, Master List, Miller, Penthouse, Renovation, Riffing, Snow, Terrace, Worth
loft ‘carved out’ of Gilsey House ballroom shows it
not all residential Manhattan loft conversions yield rational floor plans The Gilsey House at 1200 Broadway (in what can now be termed The Greater Ace Area) is one of the most spectacular large loft buildings in Manhattan, let alone in NoMad,…
Tagged with: 1979, 1980, broadway, Ceilings, Empire State Building, Gilsey House, Hotel, Layout, Light, Mezzanine
111 Mercer Street loft gains $922,438 in 19 months, or did it?
developer left money on the table, skewing Manhattan loft market stats The big story about the “2,024 sq ft” Soho loft on the 3rd floor at 111 Mercer Street is in the headline: the folks behind the trust that paid…
Tagged with: 2010, 2012, broadway, Custom, Finishes, Long And Narrow, Mercer, New Development, streeteasy condo index, Uber Loft
perfect floor plan of 112 East 19th Street loft emphasizes volume
sometimes, simple is the best solution for a Manhattan loft layout I had put aside the “1,950 sq ft” Manhattan loft #8F at 112 East 19 Street (Ruggles House) when I added it to my Master List of downtown Manhattan loft…
Tagged with: Ceiling, Columns, East 19, Floor, Floor Plan, guess the budget, Kitchen, Layout, Renovation, Ruggles House, Volume, Windows
if you squint long enough, 44 Lispenard Street loft outperformed The Market
playing with numbers in Tribeca … just playin’ StreetEasy is hit-and-miss with past sales history of Manhattan lofts, but with the “1,527 sq ft” loft on the 3rd floor at 44 Lispenard Street (in the original triangle / trapezoid below Canal)…
Tagged with: Comps, Elevator, Kitchen, Layout, Lispenard, Long And Narrow, Neighbor, One Bed Wonder, Staging, streeteasy condo index
Cobblestone Lofts seller surprised, disappointed that market at 28 Laight Street is so rational
… while fact-based outsiders smile The folks who just sold the “3,216 sq ft” Manhattan loft #3A at 28 Laight Street (Cobblestone Lofts) in the spillway of the Holland Tunnel in northernmost Tribeca thought a year ago they were selling…
Tagged with: Brick, Classic, Cobbelstone Lofts, Comps, Fireplace, Floor Plan, Laight, Layout, Light, Neighborly Competition, Neighbors, Rational, View, World Trade Center
Soho loft with the most awkward kitchen sells above ask at 543 Broadway
a triangle, if only on paper How far would you consider it acceptable to walk to the refrigerator to get, say, vegetables to wash in the sink? If you said “really far, and please, can we put a door in the…
spectacular renovation of Village penthouse loft is not quite as well received as renovator hoped at 42 East 12 Street
Manhattan loft renovations don’t get much more gut than this In the broker babbling world, it seems that no modifier faces a bridge too far. Most often, these flights of linguistic fancy crash and burn (“unique” should be allergic to modifiers), but…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Ceiling, Columns, East 11, East 12, Flip, guess the budget, Gut, Layout, Long And Narrow, Renovation, streeteasy condo index, tin ceiling, West 27, Windows
there are spectacular Manhattan loft renovations, then there’s this 54 East 11 Street loft renovation
… and The Market loved the Village loft renovation! I really appreciated the renovation … er … cosmetic upgrade in that celebrity loft I hit yesterday, one on which so many characters were typed wondering about Bang For The Buck.…
Tagged with: Brick, Broker Babble, dropped ceiling, East 11, Layout, Long And Narrow, Renovation, Spa, Village, Windows, Zen
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