53 Howard Street, Unit 4A
Description
With its High Ceilings and Numerous Windows, the Loft offers Spectacular Space and Limitless Light. This 'Little Slice of Heaven' overlooks the charming, cobblestoned Mercer Street, and is, in a word, Perfect.
Originally built in 1857 as a luxurious department store for Arnold, Constable & Company, the building was landmarked as part of the Soho Cast Iron District in 1978....Big, Bright, and Brilliant 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Corner Apartment overlooking Mercer Street and Howard Street in the heart of Soho!
With its High Ceilings and Numerous Windows, the Loft offers Spectacular Space and Limitless Light. This 'Little Slice of Heaven' overlooks the charming, cobblestoned Mercer Street, and is, in a word, Perfect.
Originally built in 1857 as a luxurious department store for Arnold, Constable & Company, the building was landmarked as part of the Soho Cast Iron District in 1978. Now, 150 years after opening its doors , The Constable has been meticulously restored revealing original cast-iron columns, exposed brick and soaring ceilings with hewn beams.
Enhancing this preservation of historic detail, The Constable's newly renovated lofts feature wide plank oak floors, open kitchens, a fully-vented washer & dryer in each residence, and double-glazed, arched windows. Central Air Conditioning, North and West exposures, and only 5 units per floor!
Do not miss out in this perfect blend of history and modern luxury in coveted Soho!
Amenities
- Loft Style
- Corner Unit
- Exposed Brick
- Columns
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
Property Details for 53 Howard Street, Unit 4A
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 23 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 11/08/2020 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-24 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 4.0 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Constable
Location
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Building Information for 53 Howard Street, Unit 4A
Property History for 53 Howard Street, Unit 4A
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2023 | — | |
| 08/10/2023 | $10,000 | |
| 01/20/2022 | $8,900 | |
| 12/06/2020 | Rented Manual | — |
| 12/06/2020 | Price Change Manual | $9,000 |
| 12/02/2020 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 11/16/2020 | Price Change Manual | $7,000 |
| 11/08/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $7,250 |
| 11/08/2019 | Rented Manual | — |
| 11/08/2019 | Price Change Manual | $9,500 |
| 11/05/2019 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 10/28/2019 | Price Change Manual | $8,750 |
| 10/14/2019 | Price Change Manual | $9,000 |
| 10/07/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $9,200 |
| 05/31/2018 | Rented Manual | — |
| 05/29/2018 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/21/2018 | Listed (Active) Manual | $8,999 |
| 11/18/2016 | — | |
| 10/05/2016 | $9,000 | |
| 09/02/2014 | $8,950 | |
| 05/23/2014 | $9,250 | |
| 03/01/2013 | $8,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 53 Howard Street, Unit 4A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto PublicPK to 5 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Middle 297 Public6 to 8 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 |
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