a downtown Manhattan loft tale of markets and tides In a flat market, or even in a slowly changing market, the listing history of the “2,800 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 5th floor at 712 Broadway would be unusual.…
Tag: One Bed Wonder
a rising tide floats 712 Broadway loft in upper Noho to full price after 10 months
Tagged with: broadway, Comps, Kitchen, Layout, Neighbor, One Bed Wonder, Renovation, Square Feet, venetian plaster, Windows
ridiculous patience rewarded with sale of 263 Ninth Avenue loft at small discount
offered in October, contract in OctoberYou know that bit of Conventional Wisdom about how a listing that stays on the market for months without a price drop, it is at the wrong price and will need a price drop to…
Tagged with: Conventional Wisdom, Discount, Duplex, Heywood, Light, Ninth, One Bed Wonder, Patience, Pictures, Windows
Dietz Lantern loft at 429 Greenwich Street sells for $1,186/ft with one wall
more to be added, probablyThis floor plan exemplifies one of the things I like about Manhattan lofts: the (general) absence of load-bearing elements gives a loft owner remarkable flexibility, well beyond the level the owner of a Manhattan “apartment” would…
Tagged with: Barrel Vault, Ceiling, Comps, Dietz Lantern, Greenwich, Neighbor, One Bed Wonder, Renovation, Staging, View
psst! wanna see a picture of The Trough? look at 477 Broome Street loft sold in 2009 and 2012
(and 2005)The most casual fans of the overall Manhattan residential real estate market understand the cycles of Froth-into-Peak-into-Freeze-into-Thaw; the rabid can probably draw a graph by hand. If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many words is one…
there are 2nd floor lofts with better views than this 208 Fifth Avenue loft, but not many
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…
Tagged with: Ceiling, Fifth, Finishes, Madison Square, Mezzanine, One Bed Wonder, Park, Renovation, Square Feet, Views
100% reno + 24k gold = 27% over 2008 for 16 Hudson Street loft
over the top with some interesting limitations The broker babble for the “1,550 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4B at 16 Hudson Street is just one step shy of babble-porn, with the claim of that it was “100% renovated” and a…
Tagged with: 2008, Broker Babble, Chrysler, Gold, Hudson, Met Life, One Bed Wonder, Peak, Renovation, View
truly “one of a kind” bathroom sells for $2.35mm, loft at 56 Warren Street comes with it
what’s the magic trick?Forgive me, but the question that lingers longest in my mind after seeing that the “2,200 sq ft” Manhattan loft #5E at 56 Warren Street just sold for $2.35mm, is how did they take that bathroom picture…
Tagged with: Bathroom, Classic, Conventional Wisdom, Hall Of Fame, Howard, Hudson, One Bed Wonder, Open, Renovation, Warren
One Bed Wonder loft at 129 West 20 Street sells modestly over $1,000/ft, despite custom finishes
don’t tell Ann SacksThe “1,626 sq ft” Manhattan loft #3A at 129 West 20 Street (the Chelsea Quarter) was all dressed up when it sold earlier this month, with (as the broker babbes) “beautiful features and lux finishes, handsome in…
Tagged with: Chelsea Quarter, Closets, Comps, Custom, Doors, Kitchen, Neighbor, One Bed Wonder, Renovation, West 20
unrecognizable 505 Greenwich Street loft sells up 44% over 2005, but that's no big deal
not a word you see babbled every dayThey wanted the world to know that the “1,819 sq ft” Manhattan loft #12A at 505 Greenwich Street that just sold has been dramatically changed since it was purchased from the sponsor 6…
Tagged with: 2005, Bathroom, Comps, Greenwich, Neighbor, New Development, One Bed Wonder, Renovation, Sophisticated, Views
funny business, as 22 West 26 Street loft sells at 17% discount to first ask
not funny ha-ha, funny peculiarThat the recent sale of the “1,910 sq ft” duplex loft #9H at 22 West 26 Street is dear to the Manhattan Loft Guy heart is obvious to anyone who has looked at this datum of…
Tagged with: Bath, Challenge, Duplex, Floor Plan, One Bed Wonder, Play Small, Plumbing, Rebny, Renovation, West 26
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