you do hate to see thatYou will often see a comment on Manhattan Loft Guy to the effect that a seller missed the best opportunity to sell (First Quarter 2008, aka The Peak) by being too aggressive in pricing,…
Tag: Empire State
260 Fifth Avenue loft missed opportunity to sell before world found out about nearby development
Tagged with: 2006, Bathroom, Design, Empire State, Fifth, Hotel, Idiosyncratic, Met Life, Staging, View
quintessential artist loft sells for $1,525/ft at 38 Crosby Street
oh that light!A day after hitting an architect designed Greenwich Village loft that sold under $1,000/ft (September 12, “noted architect” will be disappointed that “incredible” 200 Mercer Street loft went for $939/ft), here is a “2,000 sq ft” Soho “quintessential…
Tagged with: Artist, broadway, Broker Babble, Condop, Crosby, Empire State, Light, Primitive, Quitessential, Views
water fountain view from Chelsea Mercantile loft worth only $1,040/ft
what would you pay for a (real) view?I had some fun in my January 20, privileged Chelsea Mercantile loft clears near $1,700/ft at 252 Seventh Avenue, talking about what spectacular views are worth at the Chelsea Mercantile (in two cases…
Tagged with: Chelsea Mercantile, Courtyard, Empire State, Floor Plan, Seventh, Skyscraper, Statue Of Liberty, Views
privileged Chelsea Mercantile loft clears near $1,700/ft at 252 Seventh Avenue
was it the iconic views?If there is a data geek out there looking for a laboratory to explore the value of views, one could do worse than start at the Chelsea Mercantile at 252 Seventh Avenue. The Merc is an…
Tagged with: Broker Babble, Chelsea Mercantile, Empire State, Premium, Renovation, Seventh, Skyscraper, Statue Of Liberty, Views
comping is hard / the laboratory at 321 West 13 Street is rich
a Fall theme emergesYesterday’s post was not the only time I have offered “did I mention that comping is hard?”; it is only the most recent time. (Rather than use a list of links, I will let The Google do…
Tagged with: Bond, Comps, Empire State, Gansevoort, Meatpacking, Neighbor, Peak, Renovation, Views, West 13
why did 263 Ninth Avenue loft resale kick some serious butt?
one does not make a trendI have commented before that bright shiny objects (statistical outliers) tend to catch attention at Manhattan Loft Guy. Today’s bright shiny object is a resale at the 2005* condominium conversion of a former printing building,…
under $800/ft for brand new Lifesaver lofts at 120 Eleventh Avenue
it is all about the viewsI am going to try to avoid the candy and swimming puns here (especially the drowning puns here, please), let’s see how this attempt to talk business about the last two sales of Manhattan new…
loft that missed The Peak at 30 West 15 Street comes back to sell, modestly but successfully
very quiet local market30 West 15 Street is a classic Manhattan loft building of its type: a handsome 12 story building built about 100 years ago with 21 coop units (converted 1980), and a North unit and South unit on…
Tagged with: 2007, 2008, Alchemy, Comps, Empire State, Neighbor, New Development, Peak, Views, West 15
nice loft, great deck, but not so near work
if this is "near" so is Penn StationIt is always nice to see a beautiful Manhattan loft featured in the media, and this more-foodie-than-lofty item from The Observer does feature a beautiful loft. The loft in question is the Penthouse…
Tagged with: Barrow, Chrysler, Deck, East 4, Empire State, Ipe, Ny Observer, Penthouse, Restaurant, Washington Place
1200 Broadway loft closes near 2009 ask
timing is (not quite) everythingThis story doesn’t get old (at least, not yet): a well-priced Manhattan loft sells after going into contract within a short time, at or near a price that failed in 2009. Today’s’ example is #5G at…
Tagged with: Comps, East 29, Empire State, Gilsey, Mint, Neighbor, Nuclear Winter, Renovation, Velocity, View
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