140 Franklin Street, Unit PH6A

Sold 3/8/18
Sold 3/8/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$10,750,000
3 beds5,019 sqft
140 Franklin Street, Unit PH6A, TriBeCa
Building Info: 140 Franklin St, 6 stories, Built 1910
1910Year Built
$2,142/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$4,421/moMaintenance
Pets welcomePet policy

Description

19th century character and durability meets 21st century style and sensibility in this authentic Penthouse Loft in the heart of Tribeca.


With grand proportions and deep architectural history, Penthouse A at 140 Franklin Street is both an impressive entertaining space and a family home with 5,019 sf of interior living space and 2,200 square feet of beautifully landscaped terrace.


As you enter through the generous gallery, you will be overwhelmed by the grand double-height great room with original cast-iron...19th century character and durability meets 21st century style and sensibility in this authentic Penthouse Loft in the heart of Tribeca.


With grand proportions and deep architectural history, Penthouse A at 140 Franklin Street is both an impressive entertaining space and a family home with 5,019 sf of interior living space and 2,200 square feet of beautifully landscaped terrace.


As you enter through the generous gallery, you will be overwhelmed by the grand double-height great room with original cast-iron columns, a 25-foot-long skylight, wood burning fireplace and large south-facing, weight and chain mahogany windows.


A dramatic stairway leads up to a spacious lounge area/media room, complete with a wet bar and powder room perfect for social gatherings. Floor to ceiling windows connect the space to a massive private and protected landscaped wraparound terrace with views of downtown iconic buildings including Freedom Tower, Woolworth Building, and Herzog & De Meuron’s 56 Leonard Street.


To the north of the main level are three generous bedrooms with skylights, large mahogany windows and custom Poliform closets throughout. The grand master bedroom suite, exceptional in scale, has a separate sitting area featuring a lavish master bathroom with a large soaking tub, separate steam shower and double vanity.


Other features of the penthouse include a full-sized laundry room, a private basement storage room, Swiss-engineered radiant heating system, building-wide water filtration system and state of the art mechanicals. Wide plank Wenge hardwood floors throughout the apartment are elevated by one foot for superior sound insulation. Bathrooms feature Italian Bisazza glass mosaic tiles and Dorn Bracht fixtures.


The Romanesque Revival building designed by Albert Wagner (of Puck Building fame) was built in 1887 for wrapping paper magnate D.S. Walton & co. Today, 140 Franklin Street is widely regarded as one of the finest and most exclusive loft buildings in Manhattan. This full-service, meticulously maintained boutique condominium has a lobby featuring a mural by the a founder of both the Minimal and Conceptual art movement, Sol LeWitt, only 12 residences, a 24-hour doorman and a full time Super.

Listing Agent

  1. Yesim Ak

    Yesim Ak

    Listing Agent

    P: (917) 519-5185

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Listing closed: 03/08/2018 04:04 PM

Amenities

  • Loft Style
  • Penthouse
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Concierge
  • City Views
  • Open Views
  • Private Terrace
  • Working Fireplace
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$73,675 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$64,563

Property Taxes

$4,691

Maintenance/Common Charges

$4,421

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Property Information for 140 Franklin Street, Unit PH6A

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,691 / month
  • Min. Down Pymt: 10%
  • Total Rooms: 10.0
  • County: New York County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
Building Information
  • Stories: 6
  • Residences: 13
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Building Age: Pre-war
  • Building Type: Lowrise

Property History for 140 Franklin Street, Unit PH6A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2018

Sold

Manual

$10,750,000—
Feb 12, 2018

Contract Signed

Manual

$13,900,000—
Feb 9, 2018

Price Change

Manual

$12,900,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2018

Sold

Manual

$10,750,000
02/12/2018

Contract Signed

Manual

$13,900,000
02/09/2018

Price Change

Manual

$12,900,000

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

Schools near 140 Franklin Street, Unit PH6A

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
Middle 297
Public - 6 to 8
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 234 Independence School
PublicK to 5

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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