kIller views, unless the tour bus idlesOne of my longstanding (unrequited) Manhattan Loft Guy Note(s) to Self … has to do with second story lofts, and whether there is a discernible market discount for lofts that may be as low…
Tag: Ceiling
there are 2nd floor lofts with better views than this 208 Fifth Avenue loft, but not many
Tagged with: Ceiling, Fifth, Finishes, Madison Square, Mezzanine, One Bed Wonder, Park, Renovation, Square Feet, Views
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…
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a tale of 2 lofts: did (removable) decor add $126/ft to value of one 32 West 18 Street loft?
how 2 essentially identical next door lofts can look so different, and what that means in $$$I am indebted to Jennifer Gould Keil for her Gimme Shelter item in today’s New York Post about a very recent Manhattan loft sale…
$1,500/ft for 7 Bond Street loft with 4 windows, no bedrooms
The Bond Street effect in actionThe problem for the "1,100 sq ft" Manhattan loft #2D at 7 Bond Street is obvious from the floor plan, and only slightly less obvious from the photos: the four great big windows at the…
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ultimate Soho loft with glass walls, stone floor sells at 117 Prince Street at $1,240/ft
breaking the modifier bank It doesn’t get more classic Soho loft than the “2,500 sq ft” Manhattan loft #3C at 117 Prince Street: a classic Long-and-Narrow footprint with 2 bedrooms in back and plumbing on both long sides; “in a 19th century cast-iron front industrial…
high floor low ceiling loft at 25 West 15 Street closes on 2nd contract, 2nd price
strange historyThe “1,800 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 6th floor at 25 West 15 Street took 5 months to find a contract that stuck, using two asking prices (the second higher than the first), but until August all the…
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speedy 155 Franklin Street loft sale shows neighbor's frostbite in 2009
a (changing) market in microcosmThe deed recording the August 22 sale of the “2,438 sq ft” Manhattan loft #2S at 155 Franklin Street was not filed until Wednesday, so this qualifies as late-breaking news in our world: keeping up with…
penthouse loft at 17 Greene Street sells at ridiculous (adjusted) value after chopping, chopping
maybe this will be penthouse weekEven without considering the size difference, can there be any pair of penthouse lofts in prime Manhattan loft neighborhoods more different [oops! omitted those two words in the original] than yesterday’s please-gut-me 14 Jay Street…
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did 'subtle' ceiling height lead to dynamic price for 150 West 26 Street loft?
you probably have to see it to appreciate itThe “1,830 sq ft” Manhattan loft #403 at 150 West 26 Street just sold with some very enthusiastic broker babble. I am most curious about the “subtly adjusted ceiling heights offset by…
111 Fourth Avenue lofted loft gains 12% since 2007 sale
if you build it (up), they will comeOffhand, I can’t recall a more bullish Manhattan loft resale than that of #6B at 111 Fourth Avenue, which closed on April 7 at $750,000 after having been purchased on October 27, 2007…
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