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56 Ludlow Street, 3-FLR

Manhattan | Hester Street & Grand Street

Loft 5 Rooms3 Beds2 Baths1,788 Square FeetCo-op

$1,490,000
Maintenance$2,900
Price Per SF
$833

Listing Features

  • Entry Foyer
  • Full Floor
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Center Island
  • Dishwasher
  • Open Kitchen
  • En Suite Bathroom

Outdoor space and views

  • Private Roof [450 SF]

Building Amenities

  • Voice Intercom

Policies

  • No Pets

Property Description for 56 Ludlow Street, 3-FLR

56 Ludlow Street, 3rd Floor - A Storied Loft in the Heart of the Lower East Side
Where you make your LES loft dreams come true!

Welcome to 56 Ludlow - an iconic, turn-of-the-century co-op that has long served as a sanctuary for artists, musicians, and visionaries. Built in 1900 and lovingly restored by it's current owners, this historic building is heralded as the birthplace of the Velvet Underground. To this day it continues to offer a rare, authentic artist loft experience in one of Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods.

At 25 ft. wide by 75 ft. long, the 3rd floor loft offers you and your architect a blank canvas for your imagination. With tons of raw potential and original charm, this space will easily accommodate 3 bed 3 bath floor plan. It's shares also conveys approximately 450 sq. ft. of undeveloped, private rooftop space, and nearly 100 sq. ft. of private basement storage.
The 3rd floor is currently tenant occupied, but can be delivered vacant near closing. Monthlies are $2900/mo. with a $400/mo assessment through December 2025. Basement bike storage is permissible at this time. The building also allows washer/dryers and pets upon approval.

The building is intimate and community-minded. Located on a quiet tree-lined block, it's a peaceful retreat in the heart of the bustling Lower East Side. That said, it's only moments from legendary galleries, Michelin starred restaurants, nightlife, and culture. 56 Ludlow is more than a home - it's a part of New York City's story. Come write your next chapter here.

Listing History for 56 Ludlow Street, 3-FLR

Now
10/14/2025
Contract Signed by Sheri Terry
Corcoran
09/03/2025
$1,490,000
Initial Price by Sheri Terry
Corcoran

Building Details for 56 Ludlow Street

OwnershipCo-op
Building TypeLow-Rise
Service LevelVoice Intercom
AgePre-War
AccessWalk-up
Year Built1900
Floors/Apts5/4
Learn More About the Building

Transit and Citi Bike

Subway

Delancey St-Essex St
0.17 miles
East Broadway
0.2 miles
Grand St
0.23 miles
Bowery
0.33 miles
2 Av
0.47 miles

Citi Bike

Orchard St & Grand St
0.06 miles
Norfolk St & Broome St
0.11 miles

Contact Agent

Contact Agent

Licensed As
Sheri Terry
Salesperson
License#:
10401327648
Company:
Corcoran
View this property on the company's website

Building Availability

APPSF
Median
Average
$833
$1,490,000
$1,490,000
All information furnished regarding property for sale, rental or financing is from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof and same is submitted subject to errors, omissions, change of price, rental or other conditions, prior sale, lease or financing or withdrawal without notice. All dimensions are approximate. For exact dimensions, you must hire your own architect or engineer.
OLR ID: 2144985