Tag: Ceilings

turning 2 “lofts” into 1 “apartment” at 303 Mercer, then selling for $996/ft

I’m not offended, reallySome people just prefer to live in Manhattan “apartments”, instead of “lofts”. I get that, but it is unusual to see one of those “apartment” people buy adjoining lofts (with 11 foot ceilings, large windows, wide-plank flooring,

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perfectly terrible storm hit sale of 77 Bleecker Street loft

opera fan or stage fan?Sometimes there is human drama in a dry set of Manhattan real estate purchase-and-sale data. It is difficult for me to look at a two-and-a-half year sequence culminating in the recent sale of the Manhattan loft

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did the Manhattan loft market improve by 15% from November to June? 43 Clarkson Street has 2 data points

one lingered, after drops; the other flew off the shelfEven infrequent Manhattan loft Guy readers know that I love paired loft sales! The October 4 sale of #2B at 43 Clarkson Street was posted the other night on The New

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another late bidding war, as 55 White Street loft sells at 104% of (reduced) ask

odd things stick outIndividual sales show the ebbs and flows of the Manhattan real estate market, as odd specific data points don’t exactly fit the general narrative. If that is too obscure a way to start a post (even for

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extra BR + extra bath cost exactly $475,000 at 270 Broadway loft

I hope everyone was polite at the closingWhat do you do when you grow out of your loft? For most people who can’t make to do with … say … 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths (such as … say …

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95 Greene Street goes to war, closes up 8%

  prone to reasonable pricingIt looks as thought there was a bidding war when the Manhattan loft #3F at 95 Greene Street sold on April 15 at $1.9mm, since the asking price had been $1.875mm. The loft is said to

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42 West 15 St closes where it couldn't in 2008

weird but trueThe most intriguing thing about the recent closing of the Manhattan loft on the 2nd floor at 42 West 15 Street is not that the March 15 clearing price of $1.675mm was $24,000 off of where it previously

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huge raw space at 17 West 17 Street off 25% from peak

not a surprise, but interestingThe last time Manhattan Loft Guy visited the mongrel building 17 West 17 Street was way back on May 22, 2007, is 4,600 sq ft enough? 2 chances at 17 W 17 St, it was evident

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876 Broadway comes + goes QUICKLY / knowing what you can get, and getting all of it

if you blinked, you missed itThe Manhattan loft on the 3rd floor of 876 Broadway hit the Market on April 26, hard, at $1.995mm. So hard, in fact, that they were in contract five weeks later 2.3% off the ask.

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attack of the Killer Comp (when 2005 pricing does not help)

tough to price, if even 2005 is too highThere’s a pretty big Manhattan loft in a Chelsea corner that has been patient at an asking price around $1,100/ft for 3 months, which is just slightly less than the loft sold

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