SOLD FOR $5,400,000
· Closed September 19, 2024
159 RIVINGTON Street #NA
MLS® #RLS10979281
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
9
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
9,550
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
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Property Highlights
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- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 5, 2023 | $8,995,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Sep 20, 2024 | $6,995,000 | -22.2% |
| Currently | Apr 27, 2026 | $5,400,000 | -22.8% |
Description
159 Rivington.
Available for the 1st time in almost 2 decades is perched in a neighborhood on the dawn of new resturants, shops, nightlife and everything else the Lower East Side has to offer.
Currently configured as 4 units with the commercial ground floor, sitting on lot 25100 and currently built 9,550sqft, full FAR 10,000sqft with additional 3,212sqft of unused air rights.Use as it or create your dream home, or boutique rental or condo development.Protected 2A Tax Class, Zoned R7A, C1-5. Additiontal sqft potential beyond current air rights. Contact Listing Broker for more details.
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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 storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic 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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112
Median Asking Price
$1.27M
Median $/Sqft
$1,333
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
32%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$1.15M
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159 RIVINGTON Street #NA, Lower East Side, New York County
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Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $67,200, or roughly $5,600 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 9 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 9,550 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $5,400,000 for 9,550 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $565. 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 mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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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