79 Laight Street, Unit 3B

United States Sugar Building
TriBeCa

$4,200,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,490 Sq. Ft.
$1,687 / Sq. Ft.
2,490
Sq. Ft.
$1,687
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 3/5/20
Sold 3/5/20

Description

Dramatic and spectacular mint condition 3 Bedroom + den, 2.5 Bath condo loft home in the heart of historic Northern Tribeca in a full service doorman building. This impeccable duplex loft has undergone an extensive renovation, tastefully designed by a top designer with no detail overlooked. With direct access via the key-locked elevator, you emerge into the gracious entry foyer with oversized closet. One is immediately struck by the sheer volume of this stunning home with its soaring 14'8" ceilings...Dramatic and spectacular mint condition 3 Bedroom + den, 2.5 Bath condo loft home in the heart of historic Northern Tribeca in a full service doorman building. This impeccable duplex loft has undergone an extensive renovation, tastefully designed by a top designer with no detail overlooked. With direct access via the key-locked elevator, you emerge into the gracious entry foyer with oversized closet. One is immediately struck by the sheer volume of this stunning home with its soaring 14'8" ceilings creating a space of unparalleled scale for entertaining. The enormous living / dining room is complemented by a stunning Venetian plaster accent wall with integrated ethanol fireplace, defining the boundary between these two areas. The beautiful windowed eat in kitchen is tucked off the dining area and is outfitted with top of the line appliances including a vented Zephyr hood, Wolf induction cooktop with pot filler, Wolf oven and warming drawer, Subzero refrigerator and wine cooler, instant hot with filtered water and a garbage disposal, and separate eat-in- banquet. Two rows of oversized windows span the Northern wall providing excellent light and partial Hudson River views. Retreat to the generous master bedroom that has a large walk-in closet and a separate walk-in wardrobe that has to be seen to be believed. An adjoining en-suite 5 fixture marble spa bath with radiant heat, double sinks, deep soaking tub and oversized separate shower with bench complement this serene space. A powder room and separate laundry room are also found on this level. Ascending the custom designed walnut and glass stairs one discovers the two additional generously sized bedrooms each with ample closets and built-ins. A windowed full size bathroom with tub and bonus den separates the two while a discrete built in desk/office allows for maximum versatility. A massive hidden storage closet means you'll never have to find a space for luggage. However, if you do, this unit also comes with its own deeded storage cage. Thoughtful upgrades such as, 6" walnut flooring, reclaimed wood and blackened steel trim, accent lighting, exposed brick, integrated Sonos speaker system throughout the apartment, California Closets and a 4 zone central AC system complete this stunning home. The apartment also has incredibly low common charges and real estate taxes. Located in a highly sought after landmark building, "The Sugar Warehouse" was originally built in 1853 and was converted to condominium in 2002. This full service Condo offers a 24 hour doorman, a lovely common roof deck, exercise room, children's playroom, resident's lounge, bike storage, private storage, live-in super and is pet friendly. Perfectly situated in the heart of Northern Tribeca you are moments away from pier 25, Hudson River Park, Washington Market Park, incredible schools, Whole Foods, Battery Park, and all transportation, restaurants and boutique shops of Tribeca. The property has a surcharge of $229.00 a month.

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • River Views
  • Deck
  • Roof Deck
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Gym
  • Playroom
LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2020 06:40 PM

Property Details for 79 Laight Street, Unit 3B

StatusSold
Days on Market48
Taxes$2,143 / month
Common Charges$2,189 / month
Min. Down Pymt10%
Total Rooms6.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium
Year Built1853
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

United States Sugar Building

33 Units11 StoriesBuilt in 1853

Location

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Building Information for 79 Laight Street, Unit 3B

Building/ComplexUnited States Sugar BuildingFloor3Stories11Residences33Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets allowedYear Built1853Building AgePre-war. Built 1853. [Landmarked] Converted to condo in 2002.

Payment Calculator

$27,680 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$23,348

Property Taxes

$2,143

Maintenance/Common Charges

$2,189

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property History for 79 Laight Street, Unit 3B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Mar 9, 2020

Sold

Manual

$4,200,000——
Mar 5, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2020031600297003

$4,200,000

+5.1% / yr

Nov 8, 2019

Contract Signed

Manual

——
Oct 4, 2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,450,000——
Jul 29, 2019

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

——
Jul 16, 2019

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10542394

$4,650,000—
Jul 15, 2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,650,000——
Apr 26, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10542394

$4,650,000—
Jun 11, 2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10044063

—
Jun 7, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013061200966002

$3,000,000—
Oct 3, 2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10044063

$3,250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2020

Sold

Manual

$4,200,000
03/05/2020

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2020031600297003

$4,200,000

+5.1% / yr

11/08/2019

Contract Signed

Manual

—
10/04/2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,450,000
07/29/2019

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

—
07/16/2019

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10542394

$4,650,000
07/15/2019

Listed (Active)

Manual

$4,650,000
04/26/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10542394

$4,650,000
06/11/2013

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10044063

—
06/07/2013

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2013061200966002

$3,000,000
10/03/2012

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10044063

$3,250,000

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

Public Records for 79 Laight Street, Unit 3B

Taxable ValueLand$29,382Additions$254,189Total$283,571
Tax Record2025$33,896 ($2,825 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,394 SqFtLot Size0 SqFtYear Built0ZoningC63AAPN1002171013

Schools near 79 Laight Street, Unit 3B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 234 Independence School
Public - K to 5
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Middle 297
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 234 Independence School
PublicK to 5

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Middle 297
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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