Sold on 1/22/2026 for $510,000
169 Allen Street #1C
MLS® #RLS11030337
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
—
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: West facing
- Character: Pre-war building (1920)
Property Details
Description
Please reach out to schedule a private appointment. Open houses are by appointment only—kindly email in advance to reserve your time slot. Apartment 1C is a cozy, move-in ready one-bedroom, one-bathroom home. The layout ensures privacy, with the bedroom and living area situated on opposite sides of the apartment, connected by a long foyer featuring wood floors throughput. The kitchen includes a window, and the west-facing windows in the living area fill the space with natural light. The apartment has been recently updated with fresh paint, new lighting fixtures, and modern ceiling fans in both the living area and bedroom for optimal cooling and air circulation. This inviting home is ready for immediate move-in but also offers an opportunity for customization and personalization to make it your own. With maintenance costs comfortably under $500.00, this home is a must-see. Additional conveniences include an on-site management office, laundry facilities just a short flight down in the basement, and bike storage. Located in the prime Lower East Side neighborhood, 169 Allen Street is a well-maintained and financially solid HDFC Co-op with income restrictions. The limits are based on 165% of the 2024 NYC Area AMI: 1 Person - $179,355 2 People - $205,095 3 People - $230,670 The J/Z and F metro trains are a few blocks away and Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and Essex Market are conveniently nearby. The co-op building is also near the vibrant shopping and dining scenes of the East Village, Little Italy, Chinatown, Nolita and Soho. Primary residence is required. Pets are allowed with Board approval. Sublet is allowed after 2 years. Guarantors are not permitted. Gifting is allowed. Co-purchasing is allowed. (both purchasers must meet the income requirement). Must be a first-time homebuyer. * Virtually staged images of the living area and bedroom are included.
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About Lower East Side
View All Lower East Side ListingsThe Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s gritty history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep immigrant 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
105
Median Asking Price
$1.20M
Median $/Sqft
$1,391
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
40%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$999K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/17/26, 9:32 AM EST
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Location
169 Allen Street #1C, Lower East Side, New York County
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