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$799,000

280 Rector Pl Apt 5N

Manhattan, NY, 10280
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1Beds
1Baths
764Sqft
$1046$/sqft

Listing Notes

A brand new renovation in this rare and unique, the "N" line at 280 Rector Place is 764 sqft, the largest one bedroom (easily Convertible 2) available in the building. Enter the apartment through a bright and airy dual windowed foyer with views of the WTC. Ahead you'll find a perfectly renovated kitchen complete with a high end appliances, tons of counter space, a sleek backsplash and a breakfast bar with seating. The extra large living room easily accommodates a living area, dining area, and more! Measuring over 24 feet long, you'll be amazed at the amount of space. A king sized bedroom with abundant closet space and a spa-like bathroom makes this the perfect apartment. South facing, you'll enjoy light streaming in all day long. The Soundings is the best boutique condo building in Battery Park City. From the friendly doorman, to live in super, gym, roof deck, lounge, children's playroom, dance studio, storage, bike storage, and attached garage - your every need is fulfilled. Perfectly situated in Battery Park City, grocery stores (Gristedes, Battery Place Market, Whole Foods), restaurants (Treadwell Park, Le District, El Vez, Parm, Inatteso, Brookfield Place), parks, the riverfront esplanade, entertainment (Battery Park Conservancy, Regal Cinemas), and shopping (Brookfield Mall). Getting around couldn't be easier - take advantage of the free Downtown connection, M20, M9, and all trains close by!

Market Insights

Below nearby median-15%

$1046/sqft vs a nearby median of $1233/sqft.

Nearby median$1233/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size764 sqft
  • -15% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 764 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$951k$865k$1.04M · 50% confidence
vs ask $799k−$152k (−19.0%)

Asking price is about 19.0% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$1,233/sqft median across 9 tight comps × 764 sqft= $942k
  • Transit access+$24k +2.5%
  • Virtually staged−$9k −1.0%
  • Moderate flood-area edge−$5k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$9k+1.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position-15% vs nearby

The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
42 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Mar 31, 2026
Photos
16 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale
Last sold
Sep 12, 1997 · $125,000

Features & Amenities

DoormanElevatorLaundry RoomTwo Or More StoriesGarage 1 Or MoreUpdated KitchenViewsSpa Like EnsuiteSpa Like BathroomSoaking TubParkShopping

Photos

Building Facts

Year built
1987
Stories
9
Total units
122
Residential units
121
Building area
1.87 ac
Lot size
15,000 sqft
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial buildings
Building class
RM

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$799,000for sale

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