Forward Building, 175 East Broadway, #6C
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Listed: May 9, 2024Last Price Change: -1.8% ($50,000) on Jun 1Days on Market: 56Building Type: CondominiumNeighborhood: Lower East Side (Manhattan)Doorman: FT DoormanListing viewed 265 times
Insider Highlights
- Location and Building History: This spacious 1,380 sq ft apartment is located in the iconic pre-war condominium, The Forward Building, in the Lower East Side neighborhood. The building is a famous Lower East Side landmark, built in 1912 and converted into a condominium in 2006.
- Renovation and Design: The apartment was renovated in 2018 by Swedish architect Solveig Fernlund and features 9 3/4 inch-wide Dinesen Douglas fir floors, 11-foot ceilings, and offers views of iconic downtown architecture from ten eastern and southern exposures.
- Interior Features: The apartment includes ample storage closets, an in-unit washer/dryer, a primary suite with a chic dressing area with custom walnut storage and three huge, south-facing windows. The kitchen is equipped with Miele, Küpperbusch, and Sub-Zero appliances, and the apartment includes a ducted central Nest A/C system and Toto washlet toilets.
- Entertainment and Dining: The apartment offers a dramatic dining/living space perfect for entertaining and is in close proximity to the Metrograph movie theater, Nine Orchard Hotel, and downtown hotspots.
- Building Amenities: The building offers a full-time doorman and concierge, a roof deck, bike storage, cold storage, and laundry in the basement. There is also a 24-hour doorman service, bike storage, cold storage in the lobby for food delivery, and a roof terrace with stunning views.
- Transportation: The apartment offers easy access to the F train and the J,M, and Z,B, and D trains, and is also close to the Subway.
Description
Spacious and inspiring, it features a chic dressing area with custom walnut storage and three huge, south-facing windows equipped with electric blinds that unveil views of the Freedom Tower, the domed rooftop tempietto of 9 Orchard and Herzog & de Meuron’s Jenga Building--also visible from the windowed, ensuite bath. In keeping with the apartment’s understated allure is a beautifully simple Poliform kitchen with a large, white oak island, generous storage, and Miele, Küpperbusch, and Sub-Zero appliances. But the real statement is made in the dramatic dining/living space. Perfect for entertaining with a width of 27’, it boasts seven massive windows that capture Dumbo, the Manhattan Bridge, the Church of St. Teresa, the Woolworth Building, charming water towers, and plenty of blue skies.
Other features of this exciting offering include a ducted central Nest A/C system, Toto washlet toilets, and deeded storage in the basement. At the base of Seward Park, the Forward Building has long been regarded as an under-the-radar treasure in lower Manhattan. Constructed in 1912, this luxury boutique condo features 29 loft-style apartments, a full-time doorman and concierge, a roof deck, bike storage, cold storage, and laundry in the basement. The Metrograph movie theater, Nine Orchard Hotel, and downtown hotspots such as Casino, Cervo’s, Le Dive, Kiki’s, and salty favorite 169 Bar are within a few blocks, as are the F train and the J,M, and Z,B, and D. -Currently configured as a 1 BR/2 BA -Can be combined with unit 6D to create an extraordinary 2,500+ SF home with 20 windows facing NE, E, S, & SW.
-Combination floorplan is for reference only; plan is not approved. Bring your architect and imagine the possibilities!
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