242 South 1st Street, Unit 4E
Description
For unique historic character, an incredibly spacious layout and two sunny south-facing outdoor spaces, look no further than this impressive two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom loft triplex located within a stylish condominium conversion in a prime Williamsburg location.
Spanning more than 1,447 square feet across three levels, this beautiful home offers a flexible floor plan filled with soaring 10-foot-tall beamed ceilings, rich maple...Best two-bedroom/two-and-a-half bathroom deal in Williamsburg!
For unique historic character, an incredibly spacious layout and two sunny south-facing outdoor spaces, look no further than this impressive two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom loft triplex located within a stylish condominium conversion in a prime Williamsburg location.
Spanning more than 1,447 square feet across three levels, this beautiful home offers a flexible floor plan filled with soaring 10-foot-tall beamed ceilings, rich maple hardwood floors and oversized windows facing south and east. The first floor greets you with a gracious entry flanked by a coat closet and a well-appointed guest bathroom featuring a large tub/shower and gorgeous floor-to-ceiling tile. Ahead, enjoy a generous footprint for living and dining areas flanked by a south-facing Juliet balcony and a stunning gourmet kitchen, where sleek white cabinetry boasts thick natural stone countertops. The upscale stainless steel appliances include a gas cooktop, oven, built-in microwave and dishwasher, plus a stacked washer-dryer concealed behind a hidden door.
A spacious bedroom with a roomy closet completes the level. Ascend the open steel staircase to find an expansive indoor-outdoor living area that opens to a nearly 200-square-foot south-facing terrace. Imagine hosting summer barbecues and gameday gatherings on this wonderful outdoor retreat wrapped in gorgeous blue-sky views. A second full bathroom on this level offers a walk-in shower. Above, the home’s top floor is dedicated to a private primary suite featuring a king-size bedroom, an oversized half-bathroom and a large dressing area bordered by two large closets. Additional closet space and a mini-split HVAC system add comfort and convenience to this special South Williamsburg sanctuary.
LOFTS1 is a modern, pet-friendly condominium housed within a historic warehouse building featuring an industrial-chic façade, exposed brick and concrete lobby and video intercom entry.
From this vibrant, easily accessible South Williamsburg location, you’re just five blocks from the East River waterfront and fantastic Domino Park. Enjoy proximity to Whole Foods, Apple Williamsburg, Nitehawk Cinema, Williamsburg Cinema and remarkable international cuisine, including popular L’Industrie Pizza on the next block. Nearby J/Z, M, L and G trains, excellent bus service, CitiBike stations, the BQE and both the North and South Williamsburg Ferry Terminals put the rest of the city within easy reach.
Amenities
- Loft Style
- Primary Ensuite
- Remote Doorman
- Open Views
- Juliet Balcony
- Private Terrace
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
Property Details for 242 South 1st Street, Unit 4E
| Status | Temporarily Off Market |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 260 |
| Taxes | $1,569 / month |
| Common Charges | $730 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 5.0 |
| Compass Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1911 |
| County | Kings County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
Lofts1
Location
Virtual Tour
Building Information for 242 South 1st Street, Unit 4E
Payment Calculator
$9,948 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
$7,649
$1,569
$730
Property History for 242 South 1st Street, Unit 4E
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 05/20/2025 | Price Change Manual | $1,395,000 |
| 02/06/2025 | Price Change Manual | $1,495,000 |
| 01/03/2025 | Price Change Manual | $1,575,000 |
| 11/06/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $1,675,000 |
| 03/18/2017 | $1,100,000 | |
| 01/30/2015 | $1,050,000 | |
| 01/15/2015 | $1,050,000 | |
| 01/15/2015 | $1,050,000 +4.8% / yr | |
| 10/18/2014 | — | |
| 03/28/2014 | $995,000 | |
| 03/27/2014 | $1,249,000 | |
| 01/03/2008 | Sold RealPlus #ce97840de6b33f733804989599144084fdfad245 | $753,505 |
| 01/03/2008 | $753,505 | |
| 05/11/2007 | Price Change RealPlus #ce97840de6b33f733804989599144084fdfad245 | $695,000 |
| 05/03/2007 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #ce97840de6b33f733804989599144084fdfad245 | $745,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 242 South 1st Street, Unit 4E
Schools near 242 South 1st Street, Unit 4E
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth PublicPK to 5 | ||
Jhs 50 John D Wells Public6 to 8 | ||
Brooklyn Preparatory High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Conselyea Preparatory School 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.
Neighborhood Map and Transit
Similar Homes
Similar Sold Homes
Explore Nearby Homes
- East Williamsburg Homes for Sale
- Maspeth Homes for Sale
- Northern Brooklyn Homes for Sale
- Northwestern Queens Homes for Sale
- Williamsburg Homes for Sale
- Greenpoint Homes for Sale
- Blissville Homes for Sale
- Bedford-Stuyvesant Homes for Sale
- Navy Yard Homes for Sale
- Northwestern Brooklyn Homes for Sale
- Ridgewood Homes for Sale
- Clinton Hill Homes for Sale
- Bushwick Homes for Sale
- Stuyvesant Heights Homes for Sale
- Sunnyside Homes for Sale
- Queens Homes for Sale
- New York Homes for Sale
- Brooklyn Homes for Sale
- Manhattan Homes for Sale
- Jersey City Homes for Sale
- Hoboken Homes for Sale
- Weehawken Homes for Sale
- West New York Homes for Sale
- Union City Homes for Sale
- Bronx Homes for Sale
- Guttenberg Homes for Sale
- North Bergen Homes for Sale
- Bayonne Homes for Sale
- Edgewater Homes for Sale
- Secaucus Homes for Sale
- 11378 Homes for Sale
- 11385 Homes for Sale
- 11206 Homes for Sale
- 11222 Homes for Sale
- 11237 Homes for Sale
- 11249 Homes for Sale
- 11101 Homes for Sale
- 11205 Homes for Sale
- 11377 Homes for Sale
- 11104 Homes for Sale
- 10002 Homes for Sale
- 11216 Homes for Sale
- 11238 Homes for Sale
- 11201 Homes for Sale
- 10009 Homes for Sale
No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.
This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. The source of the displayed data is either the property owner or public record provided by non-governmental third parties. It is believed to be reliable but not guaranteed. This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the IDX Program of OneKey® MLS. Information Copyright 2026, OneKey® MLS. All data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Compass. See Terms of Service for additional restrictions. Compass · Tel: 212-913-9058 · New York, NY Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York’s Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer’s personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This information is not guaranteed, should be independently verified and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Offers of compensation set forth here are for other RLSParticipants only and may not reflect other agreements between a consumer and their broker.©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved.