or notAlready a Manhattan Loft Guy fave building, the newest sale there is an apparently private, possibly arm’s length deal transferring the “1,793 sq ft” Manhattan loft #16C at 150 Nassau Street from an Inc. to an LLC for $1.7mm.…
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renowned designer created 'masterpiece' loft for himself at 130 Barrow Street, parts with it for money
can you say sui generis on a real estate blog?If you have ever been in lofts in this building you will not recognize the “704 sq ft” Manhattan loft #309 at 130 Barrow Street, which just sold. Lofts here are…
Tagged with: Architect, Barrow, Broker Babble, Designer, Finishes, Hotel, Kitchen, Renovation, Small Ceiling, West Village
250 Mercer Street penthouse a true trophy, sells quickly with very valuable terraces
caution: a no-snark alertI am usually quick to snark about the foibles, ellipses and general awkwardness of broker babble, but comparing the relevant text to the photos and floor plan of the “2,500 sq ft” Manhattan penthouse loft #B1603 at…
166 Bank Street loft with 30 year-old river views got for $1,188/ft in far West Village
go figure: Jersey views not as valuable, even with a riverContinuing a sequence of view posts, today’s edition features a loft in pretty primitive condition (like yesterday’s) with major bragging about views (like yesterday’s). Unlike yesterday’s September 13, quintessential artist…
Tagged with: Bank, Comps, Efficient, Floor Plan, Hudson River, Neighbor, New Jersey, Rational, River, Views
“noted architect” will be disappointed that “incredible” 200 Mercer Street loft went for $939/ft
he’s not the only oneStart with “an amazing combination of genuine loft style and a top of the line renovation using only the best of modern materials” (“[d]esigned by [a] noted architect”). Add in 11 foot ceilings, classic brick, and…
Tagged with: Architect, Ceiling, Construction, Curbed, Kitchen, Mercer, Mezzanine, New York Times, Nyu, Renovation
loft at 65 West 13 Street disguised as prewar apartment sells at $1,572/ft
why do people DO these things??I am fascinated by things that don’t fit, such as a person selling a Park Avenue prewar to move to a classic loft, or an artist selling a Noho loft to move to the Upper…
Tagged with: Apartment, Comps, Greenwich, Molding, Neighbor, Park Avenue, Prewar, Renovation, Style, West 13
market for 150 Nassau Street lofts is en fuego, as another record falls
a reader writes with the back storyI am a lucky Manhattan Loft Guy, lucky to have readers who email not only with suggestions about future posts but who also include a behind the scenes back story. The late-breaking public news…
130 Fulton Street loft sells 4% over 2007, but there’s a really big catch
not a market-driven increase, even if a market priceReaders who remember my September 27, 2011, is the Manhattan loft market back to (up to) 2007? 61 repeat sales say “probably”, “a bit” (one of my favorite posts of 2011), will…
720 Greenwich Street loft illustrates my ballpark Peak-to-Now
this is what “about 10%” looks likeYou don’t have to be a regular reader of Manhattan Loft Guy to know that The Peak prices in the overall Manhattan residential real estate market were recorded in the First Quarter of 2008,…
Tagged with: Ballpark, Broker Babble, Floor Plan, Greenwich, Layout, Peak, Pictures, River, Views, West 17
renovation premium evident as 720 Greenwich Street lofts sells for 29% over 2010
though extent of renovation is still somewhat unclearThis is how to let the world know the vintage of a renovation used to market a Manhattan loft: “renovated in the last year with …”. No need to worry about what an…
Tagged with: 2009, 2010, Broker Babble, Ceiling, Comps, Greenwich, Kitchen, Neighbor, Renovation, Tin
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