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The Morse Building, 140 Nassau Street, #4B

$1,395,000 ($996 per ft2) -10.9% | 1 bed, 1 bath | Approx. 1,400 ft2
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75 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Feb 13, 2024
    Last Price Change: -10.9% ($170,000) on Apr 10
    Days on Market: 75
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Financial District (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 116 times
Monthly Maintenance: $2,199 ($1.57/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $7,704
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $9,903 ($7.07/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($279,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Introducing Residence 4B at 140 Nassau - a versatile loft space that artfully combines historic charm with contemporary living. Bathed in natural light, this sanctuary offers a flexible layout suited for contemporary lifestyles.

The entrance lobby boasts original mosaic-tiled walls, a state-of-the-art video intercom system, and two passenger elevators. With three units per floor, spanning over 14 floors, the building offers a unique blend of privacy and community.

Situated within a historic landmark coop, is 4B.

Enter the apartment through the foyer with a dedicated coat closet, then move through to the expansive loft space beyond. There are seven double-paned arched windows throughout the apartment, catching sunlight and city views to the east and south. The cleverly designed layout seamlessly integrates multiple living spaces - from the separated kitchen and pantry at the front of the apartment to the public spaces and the private ones - the lofted bedroom cube, and the office, guest area below.

The living room features a striking wall of exposed brick and an arched entryway leading to a meticulously renovated kitchen, flooded with natural light.

With towering 13.2-foot ceilings, and low monthly expenses, this esteemed co-op residence offers a serene retreat just steps away from the bustling City Hall Park. Inside 4B, discover a generously proportioned lofted bedroom and a versatile interior room currently serving as a home office or guest area. The newly renovated kitchen exudes sophistication with custom white lacquer cabinetry, Glassos Nano white quartz countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances.

Italian tile flooring and a hand-painted wall add a touch of artistry to this culinary haven, complemented by a large east-facing window and ample storage cabinetry.

Additional features include a custom steel staircase illuminated by blue resin steps, leading to the lofted bedroom with the exposed original barrel vaulted ceiling, and a library wall of bookshelves. A13-foot wall of closets offers ample closet space. The potential exists for reconfiguring the layout to accommodate a second bedroom, mirroring other units in the B line.

The co-op permits the installation of a washer/dryer.

Originally constructed in 1879, the Morse Building holds a storied past as one of New York’s historic landmarks. Built by the nephews of Samuel F. B. Morse, its Victorian Gothic and Neo-Grec facade stands as a testament to the city’s rich architectural heritage. Subsequent alterations in 1901-1902 transformed the building into an Edwardian Neo-Classical masterpiece, adding six stories and further enhancing its grandeur.

Residents of 140 Nassau enjoy access to a landscaped roof deck with furniture and panoramic views.

There is a dedicated superintendent Monday - Friday, laundry facilities, and designated large storage space. Conveniently located near transportation options, dining destinations within the Beekman Hotel - Temple Court and La Gratin, as well as Nobu, The Fulton, Whole Foods, and Eataly, this residence offers the quintessential downtown experience.

Embrace the vibrant energy of downtown living while relishing in the historic charm of the Fulton-Nassau Historic District. Experience the allure of urban living at its finest in this distinguished residence within the iconic Morse Building, where timeless elegance meets contemporary comfort.

The Spruce Street School, Pre-k-8th grade is around the corner on Beekman Street. Conveniently located near transportation options, residents have easy access to multiple subway lines, including the 4, 5, 6, R, and W trains at City Hall/Brooklyn Bridge. The Fulton Center subway complex, just three blocks away, offers seamless connectivity to 12 interconnecting subway lines, ensuring effortless travel throughout the city.

Welcome home to 140 Nassau Street.

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Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group

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About The Morse Building, 140 Nassau Street

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The Morse Building, 140 Nassau Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 54, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

12
Out of 44
+
24
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
+
7
=
54
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Poor 0 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Unattractive 0 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Poorly Done 0 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
Individual Designation 2 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unrelated Base 0 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Outstanding 5 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
More than 50 blocks 0 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
Some Noise 0 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
None 0 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
None 0 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Conversion Year: 1980
  • Pre War
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Video Intercom
  • Elevator

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Pros
  • Designated city landmark
  • Close to Financial district
  • Good public transportation
  • A block from City Hall Park
  • Adjacent to major Gehry skyscraper project
  • Half a block from Pace University
  • Equidistant from Ground Zero and South Street Seaport
  • Roof deck
  • Nice mosaic murals in lobby
  • Fabulous block architecturally
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • Bollards but no sidewalk landscaping
  • No garage
  • No concierge
  • No doorman
  • No fitness center
  • No balconies
  • Close to Pace University
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Subways

  1. J
  2. Z
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5
  7. A
  8. C
at Nassau 0.10 miles
  1. R
at Broadway and Warren 0.15 miles
  1. 6
at Centre and Reade 0.16 miles
  1. 1
  2. E
at Broadway 0.19 miles

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