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$6,495

85 South St Apt 5N

New York, NY, 10038
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2Beds
1.5Baths
2,300Sqft
$3$/sqft

Listing Notes

Convertible 3 Bed! Images are virtually staged. Loft Will Be Toured as Unfurnished. Luxury Loft Space in Converted Tobacco Factory! Soaring High Beamed Ceilings Plumbing for a washer dryer if you wish to install one with the help of the super! Over-Sized Windows Allowing Impressive Light Throughout Impeccably Presented Open-Plan Views Over-Looking The Seaport Open kitchen Large Bedrooms, Primary Features a Walk-In ClosetBUILDING FEATURES: Elevator Loft Building Super Pet friendly

Market Insights

Below nearby median-57%

$3/sqft vs a nearby median of $7/sqft.

Nearby median$7/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size2,300 sqft
  • -57% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 2,300 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

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Market Position-57% vs nearby

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Listing Details

Days on market
409 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Mar 29, 2025
Photos
13 photos
Property type
apartment
Status
for rent

Features & Amenities

City ViewOutdoor SpaceLaundry RoomPets AllowedViewTwo Or More StoriesModern KitchenOpen KitchenHigh CeilingElevator

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Building Facts

Year built
1900
Stories
8
Total units
25
Residential units
24
Building area
1.19 ac
Lot size
7,618 sqft
Land use
Multi-family elevator buildings
Building class
D2

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$6,495for rent

Public Records

DOB violations2 open

32 total recorded against the building

HPD violations23 open

4 class C (immediately hazardous)

ACRIS documents92

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)8,121

Top: vendor enforcement

Top complaint types in ZIP 10038

  • Vendor Enforcement1,394
  • Illegal Parking1,365
  • Noise - Residential439
  • Encampment360
  • Noise358

Recent DOB

  • Feb 14, 2026V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
  • Feb 22, 2024V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
  • Mar 2, 2021V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
  • Sep 6, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

Recent HPD

  • Oct 7, 2025Class A · § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS L...
  • Oct 7, 2025Class C · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRA...
  • Oct 7, 2025Class A · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENT AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Oct 7, 2025Class A · § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.

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