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$710,000

178 E 2nd St Apt 1B

Manhattan, NY, 10009
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1Beds
1Baths
553Sqft
$1284$/sqft

Listing Notes

Spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium featuring high ceilings throughout. The oversized living room offers generous space for both living and dining and complemented by a pass-through. The queen-size bedroom provides excellent storage, making the layout both comfortable and functional. Set in a well-maintained condominium building in the heart of the East Village, this home is just moments from the F train, offering easy access to the rest of the city. The apartment is surrounded by beloved neighborhood favorites including East Point, Sunday Morning, Cafe Mogador, and Veselka, with the Lower East Side's dining and nightlife just a short walk away. Daily conveniences are close at hand with Trader Joe's and Whole Foods nearby. Residents enjoy a standout roof deck with sweeping city views, laundry on the floor, bike storage, and additional storage. As a condominium, this property also presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking a high-demand rental in one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+14%

$1284/sqft vs a nearby median of $1122/sqft.

Nearby median$1122/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size553 sqft
  • +14% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 553 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$651k$576k$726k · 25% confidence
vs ask $710k+$59k (+8.3%)

Asking price is about 8.3% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$1,122/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 553 sqft= $620k
  • Transit access+$16k +2.5%
  • Pre-war character+$16k +2.5%
  • Days-on-market gravity−$12k −2.0%
  • High-density walkability+$12k +2.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$31k+5.0%

Property Read

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Market Position+14% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
127 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Jan 5, 2026
Photos
12 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

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Building Facts

Year built
1920
Stories
6
Total units
41
Residential units
41
Building area
27,040 sqft
Lot size
9,248 sqft
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildings
Building class
R2

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$710,000for sale

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