For Sale · Listing by Howard Hanna NYC
280 Rector Place #8C
Battery Park City, Manhattan
$899,999
280 Rector Place #8C
MLS® #RLS20091524
Listing by Howard Hanna NYC
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- 832
- Sq. Ft.
- 1985
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Rooftop
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 15, 2026 | $1,095,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Jul 31, 2026 | $949,000 | -13.3% |
| Currently | Aug 11, 2026 | $899,999 | -5.2% |
Description
Nestled along the tranquil waterfront of Battery Park City, Residence 8C at 280 Rector Place offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy, and effortless downtown living. Positioned on the coveted corner of the building with no immediate neighbors, this two-bedroom home enjoys open views and abundant natural light. The moment you enter, the expansive living and dining area unfolds before you; bright, welcoming, and instantly feeling like home. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking Rector Park, the space strikes the perfect balance between comfort and scale. The recently renovated galley kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and generous storage throughout, creating a polished and highly functional cooking space. The oversized primary suite is truly extraordinary. Stretching over 24 feet long, it easily accommodates a king-sized bed, home office setup, vanity area, sitting space, and more. The ensuite bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a marble-top vanity and glass shower doors. The second bedroom is equally versatile, comfortably fitting a queen-sized bed or functioning beautifully as a shared children’s room. Residents of The Soundings enjoy one of the finest boutique condominium experiences in the neighborhood. Amenities include a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, fitness center, landscaped roof deck, resident lounge, children’s playroom, dance studio, storage, bike storage, and an attached parking garage. Living in Battery Park City means embracing one of Manhattan’s most unique lifestyles; a peaceful waterfront enclave surrounded by parks, promenades, marinas, and some of downtown’s best dining. Enjoy neighborhood favorites like North End Grill, El Vez, and Le District at nearby Brookfield Place, while having seamless access to multiple subway lines, the PATH train, ferries, and the West Side Highway for convenient transportation throughout the city and beyond.
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About Battery Park City
View All Battery Park City ListingsBattery Park City is a meticulously planned residential development at the southern tip of Manhattan. Surrounded by the Hudson River and over 30 acres of manicured parks, it offers a low-traffic, suburban feel within the city. The neighborhood is known for its commitment to green building standards and features a range of luxury condominiums and cooperatives that offer breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York Harbor.
Battery Park City Live Market Data
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89
Median Asking Price
$1.45M
Median $/Sqft
$1,371
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
46%
Sold (30 Days)
3
Median Sale Price
$2.35M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 8/11/26, 1:29 PM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,929 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $19,800, or roughly $1,650 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 832 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1985, making it approximately 41 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $899,999 for 832 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,082. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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$180,000
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