280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

The Soundings Condominium
Battery Park City

$499,000
Price
1
Bed
625 Sq. Ft.
$798 / Sq. Ft.
625
Sq. Ft.
$798
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

All Open House showings are by advance appointment only. Preview via the video link. Step into this beautifully renovated one-bedroom condo at 625 sqft, perched on a raised first floor. Oversized western-facing windows frame a picturesque, tree-lined view. Thoughtfully updated for both comfort and style, this inviting residence features a modern white pass-through galley kitchen, complete with a gas range, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The spacious bedroom effortlessly accommodates a king-sized...All Open House showings are by advance appointment only. Preview via the video link. Step into this beautifully renovated one-bedroom condo at 625 sqft, perched on a raised first floor. Oversized western-facing windows frame a picturesque, tree-lined view. Thoughtfully updated for both comfort and style, this inviting residence features a modern white pass-through galley kitchen, complete with a gas range, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The spacious bedroom effortlessly accommodates a king-sized set with additional space for a workstation, while two large double-door closets provide ample storage. Down the hall, the modern, renovated bathroom offers generous storage. Located in The Soundings, a distinguished low-rise condominium, residents enjoy premium amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, live-in residential management, and a convenient laundry rooms. The building also boasts an updated furnished rooftop deck, a fitness center, a stylish lounge with a catering kitchen, and a large game room. The monthly common charge covers BPCA ground rent, civic fee, water, heat, and cooking gas. Storage room space for luggage. Battery Park City land lease

Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Battery Park City condo your new home. Contact the Listing Agent. Schedule a viewing today!
  1. Listed by Barbara Ireland • Sothebys International Realty
    P: (917)-691-4230 C: (917)-691-4230 barbara.ireland@sothebys.realty

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • City Views
  • Deck
  • Roof Deck
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Common Garden
  • Gym
  • Playroom
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 12:54 PM

Property Details for 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

StatusActive
MLS IDRLS20022593
Days on Market220
Taxes$1,099 / month
Common Charges$1,450 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo
Year Built1985
CountyNew York County

Building

The Soundings Condominium

121 Units9 StoriesBuilt in 1985

Location

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Building Information for 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

Building/ComplexThe Soundings CondominiumFloor1Stories9Residences121Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1985Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$5,323 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,774

Property Taxes

$1,099

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,450

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Property Information for 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Battery Park City
  • Stories Total: 9
  • Exposures: West
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 7506
  • Tax Block: 00016
  • Flip Tax Type: SeeRemarks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 7506
  • Tax Monthly Amount: 1099.0
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 81667.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 174.28 x 103.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: The Soundings
Building Information
  • Building Features: Elevators
  • Building Exterior Features: BuildingRoofDeck
  • Building Laundry Features: OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: None
  • Property Condition: Good
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Laundry Features: OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 121
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: ConciergeYes, DoormanYes
  • Renting Allowed: Yes

Property History for 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Sep 22, 2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20022593

$499,000—
May 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20022593

$535,000—
Apr 30, 2012

Sold

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$345,000——
Apr 30, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2012051100874001

$345,000—
Nov 11, 2011

Price Change

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$349,000——
Oct 5, 2011

Price Change

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$360,000——
Aug 10, 2011

Price Change

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$370,000——
Jul 29, 2011

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$375,000——
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2025

Price Change

RLS RESO #RLS20022593

$499,000
05/09/2025

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS20022593

$535,000
04/30/2012

Sold

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$345,000
04/30/2012

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2012051100874001

$345,000
11/11/2011

Price Change

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$349,000
10/05/2011

Price Change

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$360,000
08/10/2011

Price Change

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$370,000
07/29/2011

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #6ddef2a7e6d28a70dfac8d1e67efd73b760471db

$375,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

Taxable ValueLand$16,748Additions$94,361Total$111,109
Tax Record2025$0 ($0 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt625 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built0ZoningBPCAPN1000163005

Schools near 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Battery Park City School
Public - PK to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Middle 297
Public - 6 to 8
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Battery Park City School
PublicPK to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Middle 297
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I, Battery Park City

280 Rector Place, Unit 1I is a condo for sale in Battery Park City. This property was listed for sale on May 9, 2025 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 220 days and was last sold on April 30, 2012. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include Battery Park City School, Lower Manhattan Community Middle School and Middle 297. 280 Rector Place, Unit 1I is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 625 sqft condo built in 1985.

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