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· Closed July 18, 2024

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Closed For Sale Co-op

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$1,200 per sq ft

500 GRAND Street #C7B

Lower East Side, Manhattan

HILLMAN HOUSING COR

MLS® #RLS10990661

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1949

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1949
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,309/mo
Neighborhood Lower East Side
Floor 7 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: Bridges, City Lights, City
  • Exposure: North facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 7 of 12
View Bridges, City Lights, City
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1949
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Block/Lot 00331/0065

Description

Welcome to a realm of unparalleled luxury and sophistication in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant Lower East Side. Perched on the 7th Floor of the Hillman Coops is apartment B, meticulously crafted by an esteemed architect with precise attention to detail, this extraordinary residence pays homage to the unconventional spirit of the late Quentin Crisp, creating a true masterpiece of curated design and architectural brilliance. Bask in the glow of natural light streaming through expansive windows, offering incredible northern views of the iconic Manhattan skyline including the Williamsburg Bridge and Empire State Building.

Entering the beautifully bespoke designed home is a feast for the senses. From the satisfying continuity of gorgeous materials like the distressed herringbone-patterned hardwood floors that add a touch of timeless elegance to the space, to the custom designed and produced solid brass doorknobs to the just as chic and substantial cabinet pulls show no detail was overlooked in this apartment's redesign. Deliciously soft and custom tailored Ralph Lauren wool window treatments and custom vintage-inspired button light switches further enhance the ambiance, creating a space that is both stylish and inviting. Designer-made one-of-a-kind wallpaper treatments, pencil molding on walls and custom light fixtures play harmoniously with every well thought detail of this residence, speaking to its unparalleled craftsmanship and sophistication.

Indulge your culinary passions in the meticulously curated gourmet kitchen featuring custom blue lacquered solid wood cabinetry and architecturally designed solid brass hardware. Equipped with premium appliances including an integrated Bosch dishwasher, Liebherr refrigerator, and ILVE Majestic customized stove, this kitchen is as functional as it is stylish. Honed, black Nero Marquina countertops with contrasting white speckle glazed subway tile backsplash complete the designer kitchen.

Retreat to your own private sanctuary in the sumptuous spa-like bathrooms adorned with matte black marble mosaic floor tiles, white glazed porcelain subway tiles, and luxurious Nero Marquina marble accents. The bespoke design extends to the custom glass linen cabinet, seamlessly integrating a washer dryer and built-in electric outlets for utmost hidden convenience and elegance.

Your corner king sized primary bedroom has two windows featuring Empire State building views and evening light. The second bedroom is large enough to fit a queen sized bed and enjoys western light and views. Retreating to the bedroom wing of the apartment is a privilege - which is complete with a bedroom sized, electrified and fully customized walk-in closet.

The Hillman Coops are comprised of 12-story brick buildings that comprise the Hillman cooperative, situated around private courtyard parks and beautifully landscaped grounds. Each of the three buildings, built between 1948 and 1950, has 3 sections with separate lobbies and elevator banks. Amenities include additional central laundry in each building, planted front courtyards, 24-hour manned security, and a private gated park with a playground. Recent renovations, including double-paned Traco windows and meticulously renovated lobby and halls. Residents also benefit from access to a fully equipped gym and on-site management office.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Amenities

Common Playroom

Building Information

Building HILLMAN HOUSING COR
Total Units 258
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,309/mo
Original Price $995,000
Sale Price $1,200,000
Previous Price $995,000

The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transformation with the arrival of luxury towers like Essex Crossing. The housing stock is a unique mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and ultra-modern condominiums that offer some of the best views in Downtown Manhattan.

Lower East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

107

Median Asking Price

$1.10M

Median $/Sqft

$1,246

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

36%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.12M

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500 GRAND Street #C7B, Lower East Side, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10990661
First Listed: 3/29/2024
On Market: 3/29/2024
Price Changed: 7/18/2024
Closed: 7/18/2024
Contract Date: 3/25/2024

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Jeffrey Silverstein

Listing Contact: (917) 686-3774

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