designed within an inch of its lifeThe Manhattan loft #3J at 250 West 27 Street was a mini-loft with a very specific mission during its recently completed marketing campaign: find the right buyer who would appreciate the very refined and…
Tag: Renovation
250 West 27 Street loft sells as opportunity to live the dream (of someone else)
Tagged with: 2005, Broker Babble, Builtin, Comps, Miniloft, Neighbor, Renovation, Serene, West 27, Zen
1 Worth Street loft sells after renovation / how building values change
every picture fails to tell a storyI hope it is not just that I am cranky today, what with the chilly rain not (yet) (really) melting the snow, but I am feeling a disturbing disconnect between the photos and listing…
Tagged with: Brick, Broker Babble, Comps, Flooring, Photos, Renovation, Roof Deck, Stairs, Walkup, Worth
not gussied, 46 Great Jones Street loft sells after 363 days, down 42% from first ask
I don’t find that in my (out of date?) handbookI don’t think I’ve seen this locution to describe an “authentic” Manhattan loft before: “NOT Gussied Up”. I think it like it, but the fact that it sticks out probably means…
Tagged with: Authentic, Broker Babble, Classic, Cruel, Discount, Floor Plan, Great Jones, Longandnarrow, Noho, Renovation
106 Duane Street loft sellers built a beauty then aimed at the moon (fell more than 200,000 miles short, alas)
where is it that pride goes?It is hard to imagine how disappointing it must be to renovate a loft beautifully, then find that The Market just doesn’t get it. I present for our consideration (and empathy) the “1,766 sq ft”…
Village project lofts at 250 Mercer Street sell at $925/ft with too many walls
did I miss the photo opportunity?The surviving listing on StreetEasy for the “1,500 sq ft” Manhattan lofts #C514 and #C515 at 250 Mercer Street promises “more info to follow shortly… [and] pix next week”, but that was from 14 months…
Tagged with: Ceilings, Combination, Comps, Floor Plan, Mansion Tax, Mercer, Neighbor, Project, Renovation
prime Soho loft needs imagination, but only $1,091/ft to buy
3 exposures helpA numbers guy would just focus on the price at which the “2,200 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 3rd floor at 345 West Broadway sold at year end, but an aesthete like this Manhattan Loft Guy is…
Tagged with: Ceiling, Comps, Floor, Grand, Longandnarrow, Neighbor, Primitive, Rational, Renovation, West Broadway
second floor loft empire at 66 Crosby Street increases at $946/ft
a curiously low price for a curiously configured spaceRemember that loft in the charming West Village that sold near $1,200/ft while needing a complete build-out? Of course you do: January 22, West Village loft that needs a total build-out sells…
Tagged with: broadway, Ceilings, Combination, Comps, Crosby, Mezzanine, Neighbor, Renovation, Sound, Windows
West Village loft that needs a total build-out sells at 59 Barrow Street for $1,190/ft
and renovation ain’t cheapAmong New York real estate broker babble conventions, to start a listing description “bring your imagination” or “bring your architect” or “create a dream loft” are both common and effective ways to manage expectations. The marketing campaign…
Tagged with: Barrow, Ceiling, Combination Gut, Commerce, Comps, Doorway, First Floor, Ground, Neighbor, Renovation
working artist loft at 121 Mercer Street sells just under $1,000/ft
it doesn’t get any more arty than thisThere are artist’s lofts and then there are artist’s lofts. The “2,000 sq ft” Manhattan loft on the 2nd floor at 121 Mercer Street deep in the heart of Soho is recognizably an…
market corrects an over-correction on price of quintessential Hohner loft at 475 Broadway
funny how that worksThe November 20 sale of the “1,925 sq ft” Manhattan loft #4E at 475 Broadway (Hohner Building) shows up on the Master List of Manhattan Lofts Sold Since November 2008 as an above-ask sale because … well…
Tagged with: broadway, Classic, Comps, Floor Plan, Hohner, Kitchen, Neighbor, Quintessential, Renovation, Utility
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