The Cloisters at 329 West 108th Street is a boutique co-op carved out of two adjoining turn-of-century mansions just off Riverside Drive. The landmarked six-story beaux arts structure was converted to co-operative ownership in 1984 and today consists of just 19 residences, many of them combination units. The building’s exterior is flush with details from a bygone era. An ornate limestone base, bay windows and elaborate architectural detailing contribute to make ...
Read MoreHighest and lowest priced closed sales for Manhattan Apartments (Week of Feb 15, 2020)
The highest recorded closed price on a Manhattan apartment last week was unit PH-B at 45 East 22nd Street, the modern supertall that sits between Park Avenue South and Broadway just to the south of Madison Square Park. The 6,032 SF four-bedroom duplex sold for $24.845 million, just over $4,100 per square foot. It first hit the market through the developer in February 2016 for $38 million, nearly 35% above the ...
Read MoreIn this new age of skyward glass towers, we sometimes forget about the older, more noble buildings that dot our urban landscape. The 1930s was a defining decade for the future of the modern-day skyscraper and many of these buildings, both residential and commercial, remain iconic to this day. The Majestic, whose art deco-styled towers loom over Central Park, is one such building. And this stunning penthouse apartment at 115 Central ...
Read MoreHighest and lowest priced closed sales for Manhattan Apartments (Week of Feb 9, 2020)
The highest recorded closed price on a Manhattan apartment last week was unit 3-B at 443 Greenwich Street, the celebrity-fueled condo between Vestry Street and Desbrosses Street in Tribeca. The 3,454 SF three-bedroom loft sold for $10.3 million, just under $3,000 per square foot. It first hit the market in April 2019 for $11.95 million, nearly 14% above the eventual closing price. Tall ceilings, arched windows, wooden beams and expansive living ...
Read MoreSimply divine. This four-story limestone treasure on one of the city’s most historic and unique streets is only waiting for a new owner’s personal touch. 52 Hamilton Terrace is a fully renovated turn-of-the-century single-family situated on a quiet tree-lined street full of beautifully detailed row houses. Many of the townhomes, including 52, are anchored by their winding stoop staircases and accentuated with upper-floor bay windows. Hamilton Terrace, which is part of the ...
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