Under Contract – Backup offers may be accepted
56 LUDLOW Street #3RDFLOOR
MLS® #RLS20045396
Listing by Corcoran Group
3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,788
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Style: WalkUp architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
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Description
56 Ludlow Street, 3rd Floor - A Storied Loft in the Heart of the Lower East Side
Where you make your LES loft dreams come true!
Welcome to 56 Ludlow - an iconic, turn-of-the-century co-op that has long served as a sanctuary for artists, musicians, and visionaries. Built in 1900 and lovingly restored by it's current owners, this historic building is heralded as the birthplace of the Velvet Underground. To this day it continues to offer a rare, authentic artist loft experience in one of Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods.
At 25 ft. wide by 75 ft. long, the 3rd floor loft offers you and your architect a blank canvas for your imagination. With tons of raw potential and original charm, this space will easily accommodate 3 bed 3 bath floor plan. It's shares also conveys approximately 450 sq. ft. of undeveloped, private rooftop space, and nearly 100 sq. ft. of private basement storage.
The 3rd floor is currently tenant occupied, but can be delivered vacant near closing. Monthlies are $2900/mo. with a $400/mo assessment through December 2025. Basement bike storage is permissible at this time. The building also allows washer/dryers and pets upon approval.
The building is intimate and community-minded. Located on a quiet tree-lined block, it's a peaceful retreat in the heart of the bustling Lower East Side. That said, it's only moments from legendary galleries, Michelin starred restaurants, nightlife, and culture. 56 Ludlow is more than a home - it's a part of New York City's story. Come write your next chapter here.
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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
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Median Asking Price
$1.15M
Median $/Sqft
$1,278
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
5
Price Reduced
37%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$999K
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Location
56 LUDLOW Street #3RDFLOOR, Lower East Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Sheri Terry
Listing Contact: (917) 541-3086
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