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Listed: May 21, 2024

Days on Market: 168

Building Type: Condominium

Neighborhood: Battery Park City (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

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Monthly Common Charges: $1,028

Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $987

Total Taxes & Fees: $2,015 ($3.57/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $2,958

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $4,973 ($8.82/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($49,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Sun-filled south-facing alcove studio with partial river views at the Soundings, a premier full service condo building in Battery Park City situated just one block from the Hudson River waterfront. This true alcove studio has an open layout with an entrance foyer, a separate dining area, abundant closet space, a marble bathroom and the potential to be converted into a 1-bedroom. Buildingamenities include a full time doorman, live-in super, gym, roof deck, lounge, children’s playroom, dance studio, billiards table, catering kitchen, bike storage and an attached garage.

Laundry facilities conveniently located on the same floor. Terrific location close to grocery stores (Whole Foods, Gristedes, Battery Place Market), dining options (Blue Ribbon Sushi, Southwest Hudson Eats, Shake Shack, El Vez, Parm, Inatesso, PJ Clarkes), shopping (Brookfield Mall, Barnes & Noble, Bed Bath & Beyond) plus parks and the riverfront esplanade. Transportation options include the 1/2/3/4/5/6/N/R lines.

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About The Soundings, 280 Rector Place

The Soundings, 280 Rector Place has received a CityRealty Rating of 71, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Distinguished 6 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

Good 3 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

Corner 1 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

Consistent 1 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Outstanding 5 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Very Little 3 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

10-15 1 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

None 0 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

None 0 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Condo
Built in 1987
121 Apartments
9 Floors

Building Amenities

FT Doorman
Resident Storage
Full Service Garage
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Children's Playroom
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies
Virtual Doorman

About this Building

Pros

Convenient to the many restaurants- stores and office buildings of the World Financial Center
Central Battery Park City location close to the Esplanade
Doorman
Close to Subway

Cons

Construction will continue at Battery Park City for some time
Access to Lower Manhattan is limited to skywalks over West Street
No balconies

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Subways

at Greenwich 0.18 miles

at Trinity Pl 0.21 miles

at Broadway and Rector 0.27 miles

at Nassau and Cedar 0.34 miles

at Broadway 0.39 miles

at Church and Park Pl 0.44 miles

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About The Soundings, 280 Rector Place

The Soundings, 280 Rector Place has received a CityRealty Rating of 71, based on:

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