285 Lafayette Street
Between Prince Street & Jersey Street | NoLiTa/Little Italy











Key Details
- Condo
- Built in 1912
- 31 Apartments
- 9 Floors
- Size From # avail
- 3 Beds $6,995,000 1
- Last updated Apr 12, 2018
- View apartments for sale
- Size From # avail
- 3 Beds $30,000 1
- Last updated Apr 20, 2018
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- Size Avg. Price # Sold
- 4 BEDS $20,860,000 1
- Avg. Price based on 1 closings during past 12 months Last updated Apr 23, 2018
- View all recent sales
Overview
- #8 Rated condo - NoLiTa/Little Italy
Originally constructed in 1912, 285 Lafayette Street was subsequently converted into 31 apartments. The property also contains 30,000 square feet of retail space currently occupied by the New York Public Library and Ralph Lauren.
There are four apartments on each of its first six floors. Residences include eight penthouses with wood-burning fireplaces and have 26-foot-high ceilings. Apartments also feature hardwood flooring, polished nickel vanities, wine coolers, terraces, elaborate kitchens and master bathrooms with six-foot-long bathtubs.
285 Lafayette Street, which has a rooftop garden and an 800-square-foot lobby with a 10-foot-long white onyx countertop, is partly famous for its celebrity residents including David Bowie and his wife Iman. It is surrounded by boutiques, restaurants and excellent public transportation and is also just south of the famed Puck Building on the southeast corner of Houston Street. It also has a full-time doorman and concierge service.
Features & Amenities
- Conversion Year: 1999
- Concierge
- FT Doorman
- Pre War
- Basement Storage
- Garden
- Roof Deck
- Washer/Dryer in building
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Outdoor Entertainment Space
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer
- Terraces / Balconies
Apts For sale at 285 Lafayette Street (1)
Apts For rent at 285 Lafayette Street (1)
Nearby Subway Stations
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- 6
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Carter Horsley's Review
285 Lafayette Street
The pros & cons
- Interiors designed by Costas Kondylis
- Attractive building
- Impressive lobby
- Concierge
- Unusual renovation project
- Roof garden
- Brazilian hardwood flooring
- Close to Subway
- Close to the great Puck Building
- Wine coolers
- Some fireplaces
- Some 26-foot-high ceilings
- No sidewalk landscaping
- Considerable traffic
- No garage
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Pricing Comparison of Similar Buildings
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In the Neighborhood: What’s Available & Sales Stats
- 54 Available for Sale
- $2,554 Avg. Price / Ft2
- $5,658,241 Avg. Price
- $3,562,500 Median Price
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Most Expensive
152 Elizabeth Street
Apt PH | $35,000,000
Price / ft2 $6,247 -
Least Expensive
259 Elizabeth Street
Apt 2D | $975,000
Price / ft2 $1,670
- 10 Available for Rent
- $91 Avg. Price / Ft2
- $13,029 Avg. Price
- $10,900 Median Price
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Most Expensive
285 Lafayette Street
Apt 3E | $30,000
Price / ft2 $113 - Least Expensive 200 Bowery Apt 3B | $3,200
- 23 Total Sales
- $1,929 Avg. Price / Ft2
- $3,881,871 Avg. Price
- $2,275,000 Median Price
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Most Expensive
285 Lafayette Street
Apt 7A | $20,860,000
Price / ft2 $3,899 -
Least Expensive
The Royal Elizabeth
Apt 3D | $450,000
Price / ft2 $893
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